5 months ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and develop low-latency, high-throughput EMS and smart order router systems.
- Implement intelligent routing algorithms based on execution quality, liquidity, latency, and cost.
- Collaborate with traders, product managers, stakeholders, and external partners to refine routing logic and deliver 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.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience developing routing strategies for specific markets, such as FX markets or crypto exchanges, using Java.
- Knowledge of tick data analytics and real-time market data processing.
- Experience in high-frequency or algorithmic trading environments and with low-latency systems.
- Experience working with multicast and unicast market data feeds.
- Understanding of electronic and algorithmic trading application and infrastructure stacks, including OMS/EMS and market gateways.
- Strong understanding of concurrency, networking, and memory management.
- Experience with Linux systems and performance profiling tools.
- Ability to understand system architecture and technical workflows and work effectively in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
- Preferred: experience in DeFi or crypto, regulatory or compliance-driven environments, and cloud infrastructure such as AWS or GCP or DevOps processes.
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.
- Employee Resource Groups.
- London-based role with benefits varying by location.
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About Galaxy
Galaxy provides an institutional digital-assets platform spanning trading, advisory, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization, and it builds and operates AI/HPC data-center infrastructure. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the public company operates the Helios campus in Texas and is developing a multi-gigawatt U.S. capacity pipeline. It monetizes through fees, market activities, and infrastructure services for financial institutions and enterprises across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.