Production Support Engineer - Cryptocurrency Remote
About the Role
We are hiring a Production Support Engineer to join our dynamic team in the cryptocurrency sector. This remote Production Support Engineer position is essential for ensuring the stability and performance of our mission-critical software systems.
What You'll Do
- Provide front-line production support across various cryptocurrency business lines and functions, including client trading, lending, proprietary trading, trade settlement, and risk management.
- Work on automation projects to minimize manual effort and enhance the effectiveness of production support.
- Monitor system health and performance; identify and resolve issues promptly to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex applications written in Java and Python.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement fixes and enhancements to improve system stability and performance.
- Coordinate with global counterparts to ensure seamless follow-the-sun support.
- Document and maintain support procedures, runbooks, and knowledge base articles.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand and address their support needs, provide updates on issue resolution, and ensure client satisfaction.
- Proactively identify areas for improvement in systems and processes to enhance efficiency and reliability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in production support or engineering roles, preferably in finance, with direct exposure to trading system internals, post-trade processing, or real-time risk engines.
- Strong technical skills in SQL and at least one programming or scripting language, preferably Java or Python.
- Experience with incident response, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving in a production environment.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships and provide outstanding customer service.
- Proven ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
Nice to Have
- Experience working with cryptocurrency or electronic trading platforms.
- Experience collaborating with global counterparts across time zones.
- Knowledge of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency protocols.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
- Relevant certifications in software development or IT support.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus.
- Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees and their eligible dependents.
- Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions.
- Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry.
- Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues.
- Employee Resource Groups.
This remote Production Support Engineer role at Galaxy offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in the dynamic cryptocurrency sector. Join a team that values innovation and excellence.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in SQL for database management and troubleshooting, with hands-on experience in writing complex queries to analyze transaction logs and support incident response.
Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on root cause analysis, able to quickly diagnose and resolve issues in production environments using Java and Python for scripting and automation.
Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab, to streamline deployment processes and improve system stability in a fast-paced remote work environment.
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