Software Engineer - 2027 New Grads
Ellipsis Labs6 months ago
Base Salary
$150k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build real product features and platform components across the front end, back end, infrastructure, or on-chain systems.
- Own scoped projects end to end, including problem definition, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- Collaborate with design and engineering to deliver fast, reliable, and secure experiences.
- Instrument and improve performance, reliability, and observability.
- Write clear tests and documentation.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience building software through courses, personal projects, research, or internships using one or more languages such as TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Rust, Java, C, or C++.
- Clear, tested code-writing ability and solid computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and systems thinking.
- Familiarity with Git and basic debugging.
- Ability to make informed trade-offs with business context, along with high agency and a team-first mindset.
- Curiosity about DeFi and crypto; prior domain experience is not required.
- Preferred experience in full-stack web development, backend APIs/services, infrastructure/DevOps, or on-chain/low-level systems.
- Preferred familiarity with blockchain technology, particularly Solana, and interest or experience in fintech or trading.
- Rust or TypeScript proficiency 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.