Senior Smart Contract Engineer (SVM)
2 years agoSeniorSalary: 150K - 200KNew York, USAOnsiteFull TimeSmart ContractsJobs by Ellipsis Labs
Ellipsis Labs develops decentralized financial applications and blockchain infrastructure on Solana.
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About Ellipsis Labs
Ellipsis Labs develops decentralized financial applications and blockchain infrastructure. The company creates trading platforms, Layer 2 solutions, and developer tools for the Solana ecosystem. Ellipsis Labs focuses on building core financial infrastructure while contributing to open-source blockchain development.
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About the Role
You will design, implement, and maintain SVM smart contracts for production on Solana. You will write, review, and deploy contracts, build monitoring and observability systems, respond to on-chain incidents, collaborate with auditors during security reviews, and optimize low-level SVM code for performance and reliability.
Requirements
- Experience building, deploying, and maintaining SVM smart contracts in production with and without Anchor
- Experience working with auditors
- Deep understanding of Solana and low-level SVM concepts
- Demonstrated high agency and willingness to dive into unfamiliar technical and non-technical areas
- Passion for decentralized finance
- Experience with cloud infrastructure preferably AWS
- Experience in quant trading or DeFi
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain SVM smart contracts
- Design and implement monitoring and observability systems for smart contracts
- Deploy and operate smart contracts in production
- Collaborate with auditors during security reviews
- Investigate and resolve on-chain incidents and bugs
- Optimize low-level SVM code for performance and reliability
Benefits
- Equity compensation
- Unlimited paid time off
- Health insurance for employees and their dependents
- Dental insurance for employees and their dependents
- Vision insurance for employees and their dependents
- Lunch and dinner provided at the office
- Company-paid travel to events and conferences (optional)
