VP, Quantitative Developer

Galaxy · London

Software Engineeringposted 5mo ago

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 are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our Crypto trading desk. The successful candidate will collaborate with traders, quants, and other developers to design, implement, and optimize market making and quantitative trading strategies.

This role requires a strong background in software development, quantitative analysis, and financial markets, particularly in the FX and Crypto trading domains.

What You’ll Do:

Develop, implement, and maintain high-performance trading algorithms and models for Crypto markets
Collaborate with traders and quantitative analysts to understand trading strategies and translate them into efficient code
Optimize existing trading systems for speed, reliability, and scalability
Integrate new data sources and ensure data integrity for accurate model input
Monitor and troubleshoot live trading systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in quantitative finance, software development, and Crypto markets
Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools
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:

Experience working in algorithmic trading environments in Java.
Knowledge of tick data analytics and real-time market data processing.
Familiarity with cloud-based market access or hybrid deployments.
Proven experience in developing and implementing quantitative models and
trading algorithms
Strong programming skills in Java
Experience with high-frequency / low-latency trading systems
Experience working on an FX or Cryptocurrency trading desk
Experience in integrating and executing strategies on DeFi platforms (SOL/ETH)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Bonus Points:

Experience in the DeFi, or crypto
Experience with market making / market making as a service
Exposure to regulatory or compliance-driven environments
Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP) or DevOps processes

What We Offer*:

Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees and their eligible dependents
Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions
Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
Employee Resource Groups

*Benefits may vary depending on location.

Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age, race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital or partnership or caregiver status, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military or veteran status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview, please contact careers@galaxy.com.