Lead Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Solana Foundation- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience building and maintaining production-grade software systems, preferably in Rust, C++, C, or Golang, with a focus on high-quality and well-documented production code. A minimum of 3 years of experience with Unix systems and DevOps is required, along with familiarity with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS. A demonstrated track record of high agency and a willingness to explore unfamiliar technical and non-technical areas is essential, as is a team-first attitude. A passion for decentralized finance is also required.
The Infrastructure Engineer will set foundational infrastructure best practices and architecture, develop and own the team's DevOps processes, and ensure the security and monitoring of critical production systems.
Decentralized finance solutions on Solana
Ellipsis Labs creates products for the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, focusing on advanced financial solutions using blockchain technology. Their main product, the Phoenix protocol, operates as a leading orderbook spot exchange on the Solana blockchain, allowing users to trade assets efficiently. Unlike many competitors, Ellipsis Labs emphasizes sustainability and has a strong in-person team culture, which supports their long-term vision. The company's goal is to provide a reliable platform for trading and financial services while generating revenue through transaction fees.