# Senior Performance Engineer at Ellipsis Labs

Senior Performance Engineer at Ellipsis Labs in New York, New York. Full-time, paying $170k–$250k. Posted January 11, 2024.

- Company: Ellipsis Labs
- Location: New York, New York
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $170k–$250k
- Experience: 3+ years
- Posted: 2024-01-11
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/ellipsislabs/1a9808b7-7630-4433-afb8-78ab4570d9a7/application
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/senior-performance-engineer-ellipsis-labs-rj72sm

## Description

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 Performance Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will:

- Monitor, benchmark, and optimize systems where performance is critical

Qualifications

### Required

- 3+ years of experience in high-performance computing

- Low-level systems experience

- Ability to conceptualize systems at different levels of abstraction to identify performance bottlenecks

- 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