Head of Developer Experience - Remote

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Head of Developer Experience to join Galaxy Digital Services. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the end-to-end software delivery experience across our organization. As the Head of Developer Experience, you will champion developer experience, ensuring that our engineering teams have the tools and support they need to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

• Serve as the primary champion of developer experience, setting a long-term DevEx vision and roadmap.
• Work directly with engineers to deeply understand pain points, workflow inefficiencies, and systemic barriers to productivity.
• Translate developer problems into scalable tooling, automation, and platform features.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing CI/CD engineering team responsible for all build, deploy, and release automation.
• Architect and deliver a frictionless, touchless deployment platform supporting rapid, safe, auditable releases into production.
• Implement industry-grade release automation, rollback strategies, environment standardization, and compliance guardrails.
• Ensure all developer platforms, pipelines, and supporting infrastructure meet rigorous availability, continuity, and disaster recovery requirements.
• Partner with SRE and Infra teams to build resilient, self-healing, observable systems.

Requirements

• 10+ years of engineering experience, including senior-level ownership of DevEx, Developer Platforms, DevOps, or CI/CD.
• Demonstrated success leading engineering teams.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python, Go, Bash or similar languages.
• Deep experience with AWS and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Mastery of modern CI/CD systems (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, FluxCD, Harness).
• Strong background in production release automation, deployment safety, rollback strategy, and release governance.
• Experience in financial services, crypto, or other regulated, high-security environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to operate across a broad technical and executive audience.

Nice to Have

• Advanced expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with developer-facing observability and telemetry (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
• Experience building internal platforms or paved-road developer workflows.
• Proficiency with GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Copilot, and productivity-focused AI tooling.
• Experience with artifact management platforms (JFrog Artifactory).

What We Offer

• 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.
• Competitive family planning benefits for US employees.
• Generous paid Parental Leave.
• Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace.

Join us on our mission to engineer a new economic paradigm. As the Head of Developer Experience, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our developer platform and ensuring that our teams can deliver exceptional results in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.