Senior Performance Engineer
Ellipsis Labsover 2 years ago
Base Salary
$170k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Monitor, benchmark, and optimize systems where performance is critical.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in high-performance computing.
- Low-level systems experience.
- Ability to conceptualize systems at different levels of abstraction to identify performance bottlenecks.
- Demonstrated high agency, willingness to work in unfamiliar technical and non-technical areas, and a team-first attitude.
- Passion for decentralized finance.
- Experience with blockchain technology, preferably Solana, is preferred.
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About Ellipsis Labs
Ellipsis Labs builds and operates decentralized trading protocols on Solana for crypto traders and liquidity providers, including Phoenix Perpetuals (perpetual futures), Phoenix Legacy (an orderbook spot exchange), and the SolFi automated market maker. The New York–based, privately held company is venture-backed and raised a Series A in 2024. Its platforms generate revenue from protocol and trading fees and proprietary liquidity provision, and have facilitated more than $285B in cumulative trading volume across Solana markets.