Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - New York Job at Galaxy, New York, NY

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  • Galaxy
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - New York Join to apply for the Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - New York role at Galaxy Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - New York 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - New York role at Galaxy Who We Are 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. Who We Are 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. 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. 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. Build Dream Teams. Who You Are We are seeking a Director of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to lead our reliability, automation, and performance initiatives. You will drive the development of scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure while working closely with engineering and security teams. A deep understanding of crypto/blockchain ecosystems, Kubernetes, containers, Terraform, and observability is required. What You’ll Do Strategic Leadership & Reliability Engineering Define and execute the SRE strategy to enhance system reliability, scalability, and security Lead a team of SREs, fostering a culture of automation, observability, and continuous improvement Implement and refine SLOs, SLAs, and error budgets to balance innovation with system stability Collaborate with security teams to enforce best practices for crypto-related workloads Infrastructure & Automation Architect and manage containerized environments using Kubernetes and related cloud-native technologies Oversee Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ensuring repeatability and compliance Develop CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery with security and compliance in mind Improve auto-scaling, failover, and disaster recovery strategies for highly available systems Observability & Incident Response Build and enhance observability capabilities using logging, tracing, and metrics tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry) Define monitoring and alerting strategies to proactively detect and mitigate failures Lead post-mortem reviews, driving improvements in system design and operational playbooks Develop automated solutions to minimize MTTR (Mean Time to Recovery) and improve incident response Blockchain & Crypto-Specific Operations Optimize infrastructure for crypto/blockchain nodes, validators, and smart contracts Implement security best practices for key management, RPC endpoints, and decentralized protocols Ensure regulatory compliance and high availability for blockchain-based applications What We’re Looking For 10+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering Deep expertise in Kubernetes, containers, and service mesh architectures Strong proficiency in Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools Extensive experience with AWS and on-prem environments Hands-on experience with observability stacks (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) Experience securing and optimizing crypto/blockchain infrastructure (e.g.,Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin, L2s) Proven experience leading high-performing SRE teams Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, security, and product teams Strong analytical, problem-solving, and incident management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Bonus Points Experience with smart contract monitoring and blockchain infrastructure tuning Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and cryptographic security models 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 Generous paid Parental Leave Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry Free daily snacks in-office Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues Employee Resource Groups Apply now and join us on our mission to engineer a new economic paradigm. The base salary ranges included below will be commensurate with candidate experience, expertise and local market. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise. At Galaxy, we maintain a total compensation philosophy which consists of a competitive base salary, annual bonus, and equity incentives. Base Salary Range

$200,000 - $250,000 USD

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. Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Galaxy by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Site Engineer” roles. Civil Engineer Intern - Design and Construction Queens, NY $59,747.00-$68,709.00 7 months ago Assistant Civil Engineer – Design and Construction Manhattan, NY $75,000.00-$85,000.00 11 months ago Elmwood Park, NJ $68,000.00-$82,000.00 4 weeks ago Entry Level Civil Engineer, application via RippleMatch New York City Metropolitan Area $90,000.00-$125,000.00 1 week ago Brooklyn, NY $45,000.00-$60,000.00 1 month ago New York, NY $86,900.00-$130,300.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Galaxy

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