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Senior Smart Contract Engineer (EVM)

Ellipsis Labs
Full-time
On-site
New York, New York, United States

Ellipsis Labs is a profitable, venture-backed New York-based startup building differentiated products and infrastructure in decentralized finance.

The company developed Phoenix, the leading order book spot exchange on the Solana blockchain, and a top 10 DEX (decentralized exchange) with >$50B in volume since inception in 2023.

Ellipsis Labs is building Atlas, a blockchain for verifiable finance. Verifiable finance enables financial applications to combine the performance of traditional finance with DeFi's transparency.

All roles are in the Ellipsis Labs office in New York City.

The Opportunity

Ellipsis Labs is seeking an inaugural EVM Senior Smart Contract Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will:

  • Develop and maintain critical smart contracts for the EVM, along with the appropriate monitoring systems

  • Serve as in-house expert and mentor on the EVM

Qualifications

Required

  • Experience building, deploying, and maintaining EVM smart contracts in production

  • Experience working with auditors

  • Deep understanding of Ethereum and low-level EVM 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

Preferred

  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS

  • Experience with Rust or other statically typed languages

  • Experience in quant trading or DeFi

Benefits

  • Above-market salary and equity compensation

  • Unlimited and encouraged PTO

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents

  • Lunch and dinner provided at the office

  • Optional, company-paid travel to events and conferences