VP, Algo Trading / SOR Developer

As a VP, Algo Trading / SOR Developer at Galaxy Digital, you will lead the design and development of greenfield algorithmic trading systems that form the core of next-generation trading infrastructure. You join a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, working closely with trading teams, stakeholders, and external partners to deliver critical initiatives that drive the business forward.

What you'll do

• Design and develop 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
• Champion the thoughtful adoption of AI to improve team performance and business outcomes, leveraging tools such as generative AI, automation platforms, and data copilots to enhance productivity and decision-making

What you bring

• 8+ years of experience developing routing strategies for specific markets such as FX Markets or 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 including OMS/EMS and 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

Nice to have

• Experience in DeFi or crypto markets
• Experience with trade internalization and crossing networks
• Exposure to regulatory or compliance-driven environments
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure such as AWS or GCP, or DevOps processes

What we offer

• Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Flexible paid time off
• 3% 401(k) company contribution
• Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and dependents
• Generous paid parental leave
• Competitive family planning benefits for US employees
• Opportunities to learn about the crypto industry
• Free daily snacks and weekly breakfasts and lunches
• Employee Resource Groups
• Free coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace

About Galaxy Digital

Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure. The company delivers onchain infrastructure connecting institutions to digital assets through trading, advisory, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization, while developing and operating data center infrastructure to power AI and HPC workloads. Headquartered in New York City with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, Galaxy is building a multi-gigawatt pipeline anchored by its Helios campus in Texas.