Staff Infrastructure Engineer
Ellipsis Labsover 2 years ago
Base Salary
$200k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Set foundational infrastructure best practices and architecture.
- Develop and own the team’s DevOps processes.
- Ensure the security and monitoring of critical production systems.
- Support infrastructure requiring more than five nines of reliability.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience building and maintaining production-grade software systems with high-quality, well-documented code, ideally in Rust, C++, C, or Go.
- At least 3 years of experience with Unix systems and DevOps.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS.
- Demonstrated high agency, willingness to work across unfamiliar technical and non-technical areas, and a team-first attitude.
- Passion for decentralized finance.
- Experience with blockchain technology, preferably Solana, is preferred.
- Experience in quant trading or fintech is preferred.
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.