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VP, Algo Trading / SOR Developer

Galaxy · New York, NY
Full-timeEngineeringTechnology$179,000–$241,000/yr
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Who We Are: Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, growing the economy that runs on code. Galaxy delivers the onchain infrastructure that connects institutions to digital assets, including trading, advisory, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization. Galaxy also develops and operates data center infrastructure to power AI and HPC workloads. Anchored by its Helios campus in Texas, Galaxy is building a multi-gigawatt pipeline of more than 5.7 GW of potential capacity, positioning it among the largest and fastest-growing data center developers in North America. The Company is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Additional information about Galaxy's businesses and products is available on www.galaxy.com . What We Value: We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be. Seek Excellence. Be Selective To Be Effective. Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled. Disagree Transparently. Encourage Independent Decision-Making. Build Dream Teams. Who You Are: We’re seeking an experienced Algo Trading / SOR Developer to join our team in New York. You will have a proven track record of building and benchmarking execution algorithms from the ground up. Ideally, you’ve been actively engaged with the crypto markets, or have a strong curiosity about them. In this role, you will take a lead in developing greenfield algorithmic trading systems, shaping the core of our next-generation trading infrastructure. You’ll work closely with trading teams, stakeholders, and external partners to deliver critical initiatives that drive our business forward. If you’re a natural problem-solver with a passion for hands-on technical development in a global, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do: Design and development of a low-latency, high-throughput EMS/Smart Order Router system 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 Embrace and champion the thoughtful adoption of AI to improve team performance and business outcomes. Leverage AI tools (e.g., generative AI, automation platforms, data copilots) to improve productivity, decision-making, and output quality in your day-to-day work. What We’re Looking For: 8+ years of experience developing routing strategies for specific markets (e.g., FX Markets, 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/unicast market data feeds. A solid understanding of the application and infrastructure stack associated with electronic and algorithmic trading. Strong technical background, with the ability to understand system architecture and technical workflows. Proficiency with trading system architecture (OMS/EMS, market gateways). Strong understanding of concurrency, networking, and memory management. Experience with Linux systems and performance profiling tools. A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Bonus Points: Experience in the DeFi, or crypto Experience with trade internalization and crossing networks E…

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