VP, Algo/SOR Developer
Galaxy Digital is a full-service digital asset firm offering institutional OTC trading, lending, derivatives, staking, tokenization, asset management, investment banking, and venture funding.
About Galaxy Digital
Galaxy Digital is a technology-driven financial services and investment management firm that offers institutions and direct clients a full suite of financial solutions spanning the digital assets ecosystem. The company operates three complementary businesses: Global Markets, Asset Management, and Digital Infrastructure Solutions.
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About the Role
Design and build low-latency, high-throughput EMS and Smart Order Router systems, implement intelligent routing algorithms based on execution quality and latency, collaborate with traders and product managers, optimize performance in live trading, support resilience and business continuity, and resolve production trading issues.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience developing routing strategies for specific markets in Java
- Knowledge of tick data analytics and real-time market data processing
- Familiarity with cloud-based market access or hybrid deployments
- Experience in high-frequency or algorithmic trading environments
- Experience building low-latency systems and working with multicast and unicast market data feeds
- Understanding of electronic and algorithmic trading application and infrastructure stacks
- Proficiency with OMS, EMS, and market gateway architecture
- Strong understanding of concurrency, networking, and memory management
- Experience with Linux systems and performance profiling tools
- Proactive problem-solving mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced collaborative environment
- Experience in the DeFi or crypto space
- Exposure to regulatory or compliance-driven environments
- Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or DevOps processes
Responsibilities
- Design and develop a low-latency, high-throughput EMS and 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
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
- Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees and eligible dependents
- Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions
- Opportunities to learn about the crypto industry
- Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
- Employee Resource Groups