Associate, Derivatives Engineering

New York, USA
Full time
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Compensation is not specified
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Backend Engineer
Description

Who We Are:

Our company focuses on developing products and services to facilitate global investments in economic progress. We are committed to leveraging blockchain and crypto advancements to enhance various sectors of the economy. Our aim is to create a society where asset ownership and value circulation mirror the ease of information flow. Galaxy is a leading player in the digital asset and blockchain space, catering to institutions, startups, and individuals seeking exposure to the crypto economy. Backed by strong capital and trust within the industry, we offer tailored platform solutions catering to a digitally native ecosystem through three key operational segments: Global Markets, Asset Management, and Digital Infrastructure Solutions. Our diverse services encompass trading, lending, strategic advisory, institutional-grade investment solutions, proprietary mining and hosting services, network validator solutions, and enterprise custodial technology development. Led by our CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team comprises crypto enthusiasts and seasoned finance professionals focused on reshaping the future of finance and Web3. With our headquarters in New York City, we have a global presence spanning North America, Europe, and Asia.

What We Value:

We rely on a diverse team of innovators and fast-paced individuals dedicated to supporting investors and creators in fostering global economic vibrancy. We seek individuals who excel in an environment of achievers and builders, embracing high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-centric mindset. Our values set the tone for our work culture and drive our collective success.

  • Upholding excellence
  • Pursuing effectiveness through selectivity
  • Operating cohesively while fostering independence
  • Openly addressing disagreements
  • Encouraging autonomous decision-making
  • Building impactful teams

Joining the derivatives engineering unit means bringing expertise in data pipelining and API development. This role requires proficiency in various backend technologies, a deep understanding of core software engineering concepts, and hands-on experience with mathematical and financial libraries in software applications. Moreover, familiarity with deployment processes for applications, including testing and cloud provider utilization, is crucial. An eagerness to explore new technologies and expand skill sets across different business verticals and technology platforms will be highly valuable.

As part of the team, you will be involved in addressing production support issues and enhancing CI/CD automation and DevOps practices. Familiarity with technologies like Java, Python, and Go, alongside derivatives pricing models and messaging platforms, is advantageous. Prior exposure to relational and non-relational databases, time series databases, Spark, and other relevant tools is desirable.

What You’ll Do:

Collaborate closely with the Derivatives trading desk to boost trading and risk management tools effectiveness and develop reusable derivatives pricing algorithms.

What We’re Looking For:

  • At least 3 years of experience in software development
  • Demonstrated expertise in data pipelines, APIs, and reporting tools
  • Strong knowledge of data structures and optimization strategies
  • Educational background in computer science, physics, engineering, or equivalent programming experience

Bonus Points:

  • Familiarity with LLM Finetuning and RAG Optimization
  • Experience in full lifecycle development of commercial systems
  • Background in Crypto or Finance

The indicated base salary ranges are applicable to New York-based candidates and will be adjusted based on candidate expertise and location. We follow a comprehensive compensation approach encompassing a competitive base salary, annual bonus, and equity incentives.

What We Offer (US):

  • Competitive base salary, bonus, and equity compensation
  • Paid time off scheme
  • 3% 401(k) company contribution
  • Health and protective benefits for employees and dependents
  • Comprehensive Parental Leave policy
  • Access to virtual coaching and counseling services
  • Culture adept at fostering learning about the Crypto industry
  • In-office daily snacks
  • Dynamic, entrepreneurial, and collaborative work environment
  • Employee Resource Groups

Please note that benefits may vary by location.

Respecting and embracing diversity, we offer equal opportunities to all employees and job applicants regardless of various factors as specified by legislation. Concerning applicants with disabilities, we commit to facilitating reasonable accommodations throughout the application and interview process. If support is needed, please contact careers@galaxy.com.


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