Associate, Java Developer

Who We Are:

At Galaxy we are building products and services to help the world invest in economic progress. We believe crypto and blockchain innovations will permeate and improve all aspects of our global economy. Our vision is a society where value and ownership flow as freely as information. Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, startups, and individuals access and navigate the crypto economy. As one of the most well-capitalized and trusted companies in the industry, we provide platform solutions custom-made for a digitally native ecosystem across three complementary operating businesses: Global Markets, Asset Management, and Digital Infrastructure Solutions. Our offerings include, amongst others, trading, lending, strategic advisory services, institutional-grade investment solutions across passive, active and venture strategies, proprietary bitcoin mining and hosting services, network validator services, and the development of enterprise custodial technology. Galaxy’s CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz leads a team of crypto enthusiasts, and institutional veterans focused on the future of finance and Web3. The Company is headquartered in New York City, with global offices across North America, Europe and Asia.

Additional information about the Company's businesses and products is available on www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

• Seek Excellence.
• Be Selective To Be Effective.
• Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
• Disagree Transparently.
• Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
• Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

We're looking for an Operations - Exchange Onboarding Engineer to support our Core Systems, Settlement and Custody team. You will be responsible for contributing to the development and maintenance of critical software applications that facilitate settlement and custody operations. This role requires a strong understanding of Java development principles, as well as familiarity with settlement and custody processes within the financial industry.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop inventory management tool
• Apply principles of Domain Driven Design
• Build resilient, self-healing distributed services

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years of professional programming experience in the financial services industry
• Experience with dependency injections frameworks, ideally: Spring
• Full lifecycle development of a commercial system, including requirements definition, agile planning, releasing, and production support
• Required skills:
• Core Java (version 8.0 and above)
• JPA
• Java Framework: either Vert.x or Spring

Bonus Points:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment and multitask
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with good communication skills
• Strong work ethic and a great attention to detail
• Analytical
• Self-starter with a strong desire to make processes more efficient
• Skills:
  • Kafka (producers, consumers, streams)
  • Cloud native systems
  • Event driven systems
  • Payments system and/or settlements experience
• Previous experience in the cryptocurrency space
• Experience with GoLang 

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary and bonus
• Hybrid/Flexible Working Arrangements
• Company-paid health insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
• Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
• Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
• Annual charitable giving match
• Employee Resource Groups
• Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Ginger

Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age, race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital or partnership or caregiver status, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military or veteran status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview, please contact careers@galaxy.com.