Ellipsis Labs · 4 months ago
Software Engineer - Campus (Intern & New Grad)
Ellipsis Labs is a profitable, venture-backed New York-based startup specializing in decentralized finance. They are seeking a Software Engineer — Campus (Intern & New Grad) to join their team, where the role involves building and maintaining scalable production services, implementing performance tooling, and contributing to ambitious initiatives from design through to maintenance.
BlockchainDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Financial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Build and maintain scalable production services with mentorship from senior engineers
Implement and extend performance tooling and observability, profiling at the micro- and nanosecond level where it matters
Contribute to ambitious initiatives (e.g., real-time data indexing at scale) from specification and design through implementation, testing, monitoring, and maintenance, owning scoped projects end-to-end
Qualification
Required
Hands-on experience building software (courses, personal projects, research, or internships) in Rust, C++, C, or another low-level language; you write clear, tested code
Solid Unix/Linux fundamentals (shell, processes, files, basic networking)
Strong CS foundations (data structures, concurrency, systems thinking)
Ability to make informed trade-offs with business context; high agency and a team-first mindset
Curiosity about DeFi (prior domain experience not required)
Preferred
Experience or coursework in distributed systems, networking, OS, compilers, or low-latency systems
Familiarity with blockchain technology (Solana a plus)
Interest or experience in quant trading/fintech
Rust proficiency
Company
Ellipsis Labs
Ellipsis Labs is a financial technology firm that builds a range of products in decentralized finance.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$44.3MKey Investors
Haun VenturesParadigmElectric Capital
2024-10-31Series Unknown· $21M
2024-04-04Series A· $20M
2023-08-17Seed· $3.3M
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