About the company
Ellipsis Labs is a venture-backed New York-based startup building differentiated products in decentralized finance. Ellipsis Labs is a core contributor to Phoenix, the leading order book spot exchange on the Solana blockchain. We take pride in our truth-seeking, first-principles team, with a shared ambition of building premier applications for the modern DeFi world.
Job Summary
The Opportunity
📍Ellipsis Labs is seeking our first full-time Infrastructure engineer to join the team. (We've had a part-time advisor and helper on this so far!) The ideal candidate would consider themselves an infrastructure or systems generalist, excited to tackle sensitive and high-performance financial technology that needs 5+ 9's of reliability.
In this role, you will:
📍Set foundational infrastructure best practices and architecture 📍Develop and own the team's DevOps processes 📍Ensure the security and monitoring of critical production systems
Qualifications
Required 📍3+ years of experience building and maintaining production-grade software systems (ideally in Rust, C++, C, or Golang), with high-quality and well-documented production code 📍3+ years of experience with Unix systems and DevOps 📍Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS 📍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
