Galaxy

Galaxy

Lead Backend Developer - Mortgage

New York, New York, USA · Senior · full-time

Sponsorship not specified$175k-$240kDetected 81 days ago
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About the role

  • Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI.
  • Galaxy is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
  • Who You Are: This role is a Senior Back End Developer for an exciting new business initiative at Galaxy.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance back-end systems, APIs, and databases that support the business's web and mobile applications.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features and services.
  • Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment, including code reviews and automated testing frameworks.
  • Build Dream Teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of experience in back-end development, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
  • Experience with Microservices and Event based architecture.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Experience in using Caching and Messaging Queues like Kafka.
  • Experience using Postman and Git / Bitbucket.
  • Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience working in a startup, taking a product from zero to one.
  • Experience in financial markets or brokerages.
  • Strong experience with SQL and some exposure to NoSQL is nice to have.

Compensation

  • The base salary ranges included below will be commensurate with candidate experience, expertise and local market.

Benefits

  • At Galaxy, we maintain a total compensation philosophy which consists of a competitive base salary, annual bonus, and equity incentives.
  • Help foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Company info

  • Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence.
  • We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world - and we're building the products and services to make that future a reality.
  • Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading, investment banking, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization technology.
  • We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S. We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy.
  • To learn more about our businesses and products, visit 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.

Equal opportunity

  • 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.

Visa & Work Authorization

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