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Senior Software Developer | GK8 by Galaxy

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London, Greater London, England
Mid level
London, Greater London, England
Mid level
As a Senior C++ Developer at GK8 by Galaxy, you will design, develop, and optimize core infrastructure of innovative products. You will write scalable code, identify improvements, and collaborate with developers and stakeholders to align strategic goals.
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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.

About GK8:

GK8, a Galaxy (TSX: GLXY) company, provides the most reliable and comprehensive self-custody technology for digital assets, enabling regulated self-custody, digital asset management, and token issuance. With its patented Impenetrable Vault and uMPC technology, GK8 empowers traditional financial institutions and crypto-native companies worldwide with the tools they need to navigate the digital asset economy with confidence. In a market where trust is an institution’s most valuable asset, GK8 protects the institution’s reputation by setting the highest standard for digital asset custody, paving the way for the mass adoption of digital assets. Additional information about the company's businesses and products is available on www.gk8.io.

What You'll Do:

GK8 is looking for a talented and experienced Senior C++ Developer to join our innovative development team in London. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize the core infrastructure of our cutting-edge products. You will be instrumental in ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability, while collaborating with team members and stakeholders to shape the evolution of our product suite.

  • Design, implement, and maintain the core infrastructure of the company's products using modern C++.
  • Write efficient, reliable, and scalable code.
  • Identify and implement improvements for both current and future products.
  • Collaborate with other developers, team leaders, and stakeholders to align development efforts with strategic goals.
  • Stay updated with the latest technologies and integrate relevant advancements into our solutions

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field – mandatory.
  • At least 4 years of experience in modern C++ (version 11 or higher) – mandatory.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on complex and technical challenges independently.
  • Knowledge of Rust – advantage.
  • Experience in developing cybersecurity products – advantage.
  • Knowledge in cryptography – advantage.
  • Familiarity with popular blockchain protocols – advantage.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
  • Competitive paid time off
  • Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees and their eligible dependents
  • Free virtual coaching sessions through Headspace
  • Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
  • Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues

*Benefits may vary depending on location.

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 [email protected]

Top Skills

C++
Rust

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