Galaxy · 1 day ago
VP, Quantitative Developer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$165K/yr - $230K/yrGalaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. They are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join their Crypto trading desk, responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing trading strategies.
Asset ManagementBankingCryptocurrencyFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, or a related field
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
Preferred
Experience of research and backtesting to evaluate the performance of trading strategies and models
Proficiency in Rust and Python, statistical tools (e.g., NumPy, pandas, SciPy)
Experience of development with relational and time series database technologies
Knowledge of risk management infrastructure
Benefits
Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
Flexible Time Off (i.e. unlimited paid vacation days)
Company paid Holidays (11)
Company paid sick leave
Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
3% 401(k) company contribution
Generous paid Parental Leave
Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace
Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
Free daily snacks in-office
Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
Employee Resource Groups
Company
Galaxy
Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence.
Founded in 2018
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (7)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.71BKey Investors
Michael NovogratzHCM Capital
2025-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $50M
2025-10-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
2025-10-10Post Ipo Equity· $460M
Leadership Team
Sam Englebardt
Co-Founder and Partner
Luka Jankovic
Portfolio Manager
Recent News
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