Staff Infrastructure Engineer

Reposted 10 Days Ago
New York, NY
In-Office
200K-250K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Join Ellipsis Labs as a full-time Infrastructure Engineer to set infrastructure best practices, develop DevOps processes, and secure production systems.
Summary Generated by Built In

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 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

Preferred
  • Experience working with blockchain technology, preferably Solana

  • Experience in quant trading or fintech

Top Skills

AWS
C
C++
Go
Rust
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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
11 Employees

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.

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