Ellipsis Labs is a profitable, venture-backed New York startup building performant DeFi protocols on high-throughput decentralized infrastructure. Our long-term mission is to build a more efficient, transparent, and fair financial system.
Our flagship product, Phoenix Perpetuals, brings professional-grade perpetual futures to Solana. Phoenix has processed over $4 billion in trading volume and is growing 20% month over month, adding to the more than $300 billion our products have facilitated to date. Behind Phoenix is a lean, high-caliber team with experience at top trading firms, blockchain companies, and tech companies.
The OpportunityEllipsis Labs is seeking a Senior Product Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will:
Spec, build, and maintain professional-grade applications
Drive ambitious product initiatives (which may include entirely new product lines) from inception to completion: specification, architecture, implementation, testing, monitoring, and maintenance
3+ years of experience building user-facing software products with high quality and well-documented production code
Experience building great UX with modern frontend frameworks, specifically React + TypeScript
Ability to work across the product engineering stack
Ability to make informed product decisions based on relevant business context
Deep respect and empathy for users
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 working with blockchain technology, specifically Solana
Interest in quant trading or fintech
Product design or product management experience
Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience building user-facing software products
- Experience building great UX with modern frontend frameworks, specifically React + TypeScript
- Ability to work across the product engineering stack
- Ability to make informed product decisions based on relevant business context
- Deep respect and empathy for users
- A demonstrated track record of high agency
- Passion for decentralized finance
- Experience working with blockchain technology, specifically Solana
- Interest in quant trading or fintech
- Product design or product management experience
What We Do
Ellipsis Labs is a venture-backed New York based startup building differentiated products in decentralized finance. Phoenix, our flagship protocol, is the leading orderbook spot exchange on the Solana blockchain. Our commitment to creating sustainable solutions reflects our company's long-term approach and values. We take pride in our strong, in-person culture defined by our hard-working, mission-driven team.
