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Ellipsis Labs

Quantitative Developer - Risk

New York, New York$180k–$250kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Ellipsis Labs seeks a Quantitative Developer to own risk management across their DeFi perpetual futures platform on Solana. You'll maintain margin engines, set risk parameters, support asset listings, and build scalable risk infrastructure while driving projects from concept to production.

What you'll do

  • Maintain and improve on-chain margin engine and offchain risk services
  • Own and adjust risk parameters across supported assets based on market conditions
  • Support end-to-end asset listing process with risk assessment and implementation
  • Design risk frameworks for new asset classes
  • Build tooling and infrastructure to scale risk management operations
  • Independently scope and drive projects from specification through production

What they're looking for

  • Quantitative analysis and financial modeling
  • Production software development
  • Risk management and derivatives pricing
  • Project leadership and scoping
  • Solana blockchain knowledge
  • Rust programming
  • DeFi protocol understanding
  • Data analysis and parameter optimization
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Ellipsis Labs

Ellipsis Labs builds high-performance trading and market-making platforms on Solana. The company is hiring software engineers and interns for full-stack roles spanning frontend, backend, infrastructure, and on-chain development.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a time you built a production system that involved both quantitative modeling and software engineering—what were the key challenges?
  • How would you approach setting risk parameters for a new asset class you've never encountered before?