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Galaxy

Manages institutional crypto funds and assets

Vice President – Algorithmic Trading / Smart Order Router Developer

Quantitative DevelopmentConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLondon, UKIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of experience developing routing strategies for specific markets, such as foreign exchange markets or crypto exchanges, in Java.
  • Knowledge of tick data analytics and real-time market data processing.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based market access or hybrid deployments.
  • Experience working in high-frequency or algorithmic trading environments.
  • Experience building low-latency systems and working with multicast and unicast market data feeds.
  • A solid understanding of the application and infrastructure stack associated with electronic and algorithmic trading.
  • Proficiency with trading system architecture, including order management systems, execution management systems, and market gateways.
  • A strong understanding of concurrency, networking, and memory management.
  • Experience with Linux systems and performance profiling tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop a low-latency, high-throughput execution management system and smart order router.
  • Implement intelligent routing algorithms based on execution quality, liquidity, latency, and cost.
  • Collaborate with traders and product managers to refine routing logic and build new algorithmic capabilities.
  • Monitor and optimize system performance under real-world trading conditions.
  • Contribute to system resilience and business continuity.
  • Provide support for production trading issues.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the decentralized finance or crypto space.
  • Exposure to regulatory or compliance-driven environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure, such as Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform, or DevOps processes.

About the Company

Galaxy

Manages institutional crypto funds and assets

Galaxy targets institutional clients by offering secure access to digital assets through institutional-grade passive and active investment funds, plus end-to-end solutions that avoid third-party custody. Passive funds provide exposure to the digital economy, while active funds are managed by crypto experts to optimize returns; fees come from assets under management. The company differentiates itself with a focus on institutions, secure custody-lite infrastructure, and partnerships for trusted research and education. Its goal is to deliver secure, reliable, and professionally managed investment solutions for the cryptocurrency market.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2018

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