Galaxy · 11 hours ago
Vice President, Software Engineering (Back-End)
United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expGalaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. The Vice President of Software Engineering will be responsible for designing and maintaining large-scale back-end systems, implementing microservices, and ensuring security compliance in back-end development.
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Responsibilities
Design and maintain large-scale back-end systems using Go (Golang)
Implement and optimize microservices using gRPC and Protocol Buffers
Build and manage containerized services and infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes)
Ensure security compliance and best practices in back-end development
Work with cross-functional teams to resolve infrastructure and system issues
Monitor performance, reliability, and security of back-end services
Document system architecture, design, and deployment processes
Develop and support automation for back-end workflows
Contribute to technical decision-making and system design
Stay informed on industry trends and apply them to improve systems
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in back-end development, with a focus on Go (Golang)
Strong knowledge of gRPC and Protocol Buffers
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Good understanding of network protocols and system security
Familiarity with Envoy or similar service mesh tools
Proficient in scripting (Python, Bash, etc.)
Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Familiarity with version control (Git)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred
Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger)
Background in distributed systems and fault-tolerant design
Familiarity with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
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.
501-1000 employees
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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
2025-12-26
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