Ellipsis Labs is a profitable, venture-backed New York-based startup building differentiated products and infrastructure in decentralized finance.
The company is the developer of Phoenix, the leading order book spot exchange on the Solana blockchain, and a top 10 DEX (decentralized exchange) with >$70B in volume since inception in 2023. Additionally, we are one of the most active and prominent on-chain market makers in crypto.
All roles are in the Ellipsis Labs office in New York City.
The OpportunityEllipsis Labs is seeking an SVM Smart Contract Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will:
Develop and maintain critical smart contracts for the SVM, along with the appropriate monitoring systems
Experience building, deploying, and maintaining SVM smart contracts in production, with and without Anchor
Experience working with auditors
Deep understanding of Solana and low-level SVM concepts
A demonstrated track record of high agency, willingness to dive into unfamiliar technical and non-technical areas, and a team-first attitude
Passion for decentralized finance
Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS
Experience in quant trading or DeFi
Top Skills
Ellipsis Labs New York, New York, USA Office
New York, New York, United States, 10013
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