13d 11h ago
Algo Trading Developer
Galaxy·General Data Engineering · Digital Assets and Data Center Infrastructure
🏢Hybrid
|New York, United States of America$160k - $185k USD/yr
ai_toolsjava
Algo Trading Developer
Galaxy | General Data Engineering | Digital Assets and Data Center Infrastructure
Hybrid
Full Time
United States of America, New York, Hong Kong
$160k - $185k USD/yr
Position:
VP, Algo Trading / SOR Developer
Company:
Galaxy
Compensation:
Base Salary Range $160,000 - $185,000 USD
Location:
United States, New York, NY
Employment type:
Not specified
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid/Flexible Working Arrangements
Short Summary:
Galaxy is seeking an experienced Algo Trading / SOR Developer to lead the development of algorithmic trading systems, focusing on execution algorithms and trading infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- 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
Requirement:
- 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
- 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
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
- Flexible Time Off (paid)
- 3% 401(k) company contribution
- Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
- Generous paid Parental Leave
- Competitive family planning benefits for US employees
- Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
- Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
- Free daily snacks and weekly breakfasts/lunches
- Employee Resource Groups
- Free coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace
VP, Algo Trading / SOR Developer
Company:
Galaxy
Compensation:
Base Salary Range $160,000 - $185,000 USD
Location:
United States, New York, NY
Employment type:
Not specified
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid/Flexible Working Arrangements
Short Summary:
Galaxy is seeking an experienced Algo Trading / SOR Developer to lead the development of algorithmic trading systems, focusing on execution algorithms and trading infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- 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
Requirement:
- 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
- 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
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
- Flexible Time Off (paid)
- 3% 401(k) company contribution
- Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
- Generous paid Parental Leave
- Competitive family planning benefits for US employees
- Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
- Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
- Free daily snacks and weekly breakfasts/lunches
- Employee Resource Groups
- Free coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace
Required Skills
ai_toolsjava
Required Languages
🇬🇧 English
Key competency: General Data Engineering