Intern at Nibiru (Remote)

Nibiru·6d ago

Role details

Work type

Remote

Employment

Part-Time

Job description

Do frens identify you as autist? Lost monies in rugpulls? TikTok?

If you sound like the right kind of idiot, we welcome you w/ open arms

Email intern@nibiru.org with a writeup for your fav protocol with in-depth explanation of mechanics + comparison vs rest of the landscape within the vertical

Why work at Nibiru

Culture: Described as “flexible and remote-friendly, promoting autonomy and self-direction.” scoutify.com
Remote-first: All current 9 open roles listed on ChainJobs are remote (including “Remote – Anywhere” for most). chainjobs.io
Workforce distributed: Employees across United States, Ukraine, Vietnam, Turkey, India, and Germany. leadiq.com
Small, flat team: ~12 employees; high impact per person. leadiq.com
Perks & opportunities: Exposure to cutting-edge blockchain tech, role in shaping a new L1 ecosystem, and potential for token-based incentives (community allocation ~60% of total supply).
Open roles: Engineering (2), Community (4), Marketing & Growth (2), Design (1) – salary bands visible for some roles (e.g., Motion Graphics Freelance $40k–$60k). chainjobs.io

About Nibiru

Company Overview

One-liner: Nibiru is a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract ecosystem that provides a developer- and user-friendly platform for building and deploying Web3 applications.
Entity Type: Private (backed by venture capital; total funding raised: $35M across 3 rounds)
Headquarters: Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands (registered as MTRX Services Ltd)
Founded: 2022
Founders: Unique Divine (Co-Founder, CEO)

Core Business

Primary industry: Blockchain infrastructure / Layer 1 protocols / Software Development (Web3)
Target customers: B2B – developers, dApp teams, DeFi protocols, and Web3 projects; also B2C through end-user dApps on the network.
Mission or purpose: “To be the most developer-friendly and user-friendly smart contract ecosystem, leading the charge toward mainstream Web3 adoption by innovating at each layer of the stack: dApp development, infra, consensus, a comprehensive dev toolkit, value accrual.” nibiru.fi

Products & Services

Nibiru Chain (L1): A general-purpose Layer 1 blockchain with superior throughput (40,000+ TPS), EVM-equivalent execution (Nibiru EVM), and a Wasm-based smart contract engine (CosmWasm) for unparalleled security. Provides Ethereum JSON-RPC endpoints so existing tooling like Solidity, Truffle, and MetaMask can be used. nibiru.fi
Nibi-Indexer: A scalable, open GraphQL API that listens to on-chain events and stores data in structured tables for historical queries – similar to The Graph but general-purpose. nibiru.fi
Euclid Protocol: An upcoming modular, unified liquidity layer that lets EVM and non-EVM chains, dApps, and exchanges access the same pool of liquidity. nibiru.fi
LayerBank: Featured omni-chain lending protocol (already deployed on other L2s; integrated with Nibiru) – reached over $620M TVL across deployments. nibiru.fi
HiYield: Platform that enables dApps to tap into treasuries on-chain without per-user KYC – unlocking yield aggregators, lending platforms, etc. nibiru.fi
$NIBI Token: Native utility token. Tokenomics allocate 60% of supply to the community for incentives, grants, and airdrops. Over 18M $NIBI tokens claimed by >600K users from two airdrops. nibiru.fi
Blossom Ambassador Program: Community program for active members to interact with the core team and gain early access to ecosystem projects. nibiru.fi
0-1 Accelerator Program: Supports passionate developers and teams in building within the Nibiru ecosystem, offering guidance in leadership, fundraising, and tokenomics design. nibiru.fi

Market Standing

Valuation: Not disclosed (private company)
Key Metric: Total funding of $35M raised across 3 rounds (Seed round in 2022 led by Tribe Capital and NGC Ventures; $12M round in 2024 led by Oddiyana Ventures; ICO in Jan 2024). leadiq.com
Annual Revenue: Approximately $2.1M (estimated based on available data). leadiq.com
Notable Investors/Partners: Tribe Capital, NGC Ventures, Oddiyana Ventures, and 20+ participants in the latest round. leadiq.com
Growth Signals: Mainnet launched March 2024; >600K users participated in incentivized testnet and airdrop campaigns; >10 million transactions processed; dApps in DeFi, RWAs, gaming, and NFT marketplaces deployed on chain. nibiru.fi

Competitive Advantages

Performance: Claims >40,000 TPS throughput (single-threaded EVM >10k TPS), far exceeding typical L1s. nibiru.fi
Security: Wasm (CosmWasm) smart contracts are resistant to reentrancy, overflow/underflow, and other common attack vectors. nibiru.fi
Full EVM Compatibility: Developers can reuse Solidity code, Truffle, Remix, and MetaMask – lowering the barrier to migration. nibiru.fi
Subsidized Gas Fees: The x/feegrant module allows subsidizing transaction fees for end users, reducing friction for adoption. nibiru.fi
Composability: IBC (Inter-Blockchain Communication) and internal cross-dApp composability. nibiru.fi

Strategic Focus

Developer & user onboarding: Continuously improving developer tooling (Nibi-Indexer, EVM enhancements) and running incentive campaigns to attract high-priority projects. nibiru.fi
Ecosystem expansion: Scaling dApp registry, unified Web application, and securing partnerships with lending protocols, RWA platforms, and gaming projects. nibiru.fi
Scalability R&D: Current research into CometBFT consensus improvements to further boost throughput and support a growing user base. nibiru.fi
Community growth: Ambassador and accelerator programs to bootstrap a self-sustaining builder community. nibiru.fi

Sources

Nibiru Introduction Paper
LeadIQ – Nibiru Company Overview
ChainJobs – Nibiru Careers
Scoutify – Nibiru Careers 2026
LinkedIn – Nibiru Chain (cited via search results)

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