--- title: 'Paralegal at Injective Labs' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/paralegal-injective-labs-new-york-pvnvep2f4pym' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Paralegal at Injective Labs - **Company:** Injective Labs - **Location:** New York, NY - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-06-02 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/injective-labs/16ee085a-100f-4c47-be7b-f13c673ba2a7 ## Job description ## About Injective Labs Injective Labs is trailblazing a new dawn for Web3 enabled finance. We are the core contributors to Injective, one of the fastest growing blockchains in the industry. Injective provides an interoperable smart contracts platform that is optimized for building decentralized finance applications. Interoperability is at the core of Injective, which is natively integrated with chains such as Ethereum, Cosmos and Solana. Developers can rapidly launch premier financial applications suited for mass adoption using Injective’s infrastructure and specialized DeFi primitives such as the world’s first fully on-chain order book. Our team has decades of experience spearheading the largest financial institutions and tech organizations. Injective is incubated by Binance and is backed by leading firms such as Jump Crypto, Pantera and Mark Cuban. ## About the role We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team in the dynamic field of blockchain technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the legal principles applicable to blockchains and decentralized finance, as well as the ability to support the legal team in various aspects of regulatory compliance, contracts, and research. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with legal team members to ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations. - Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to the company' operations. - Support the legal team in negotiating and finalizing contracts with external parties, ensuring compliance and accuracy. - Conduct research and stay updated on regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements. - Work closely with internal teams, providing legal guidance and support in day-to-day operations. - Conduct and manage Know Your Customer (“KYC”) processes, with strong preference for a candidate with experience using Synaps or similar platforms. Who you are: - Bachelor's degree. A paralegal certificate is a plus - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a paralegal in a law firm or in-house legal department, preferably with exposure to legal work related to decentralized finance and blockchains - Strong general understanding of legal principles, contracts, and regulatory compliance - Familiarity with the legal considerations arising from blockchain technology and smart contracts, as well as a general understanding the technology - Proficiency with compliance platforms - Detail-oriented and capable of handling multiple tasks with precision - Ability to adapt quickly to the evolving regulatory landscape in the decentralized finance and blockchain industry. - Willingness to continuously learn and stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting the industry - Uphold high ethical standards and confidentiality in handling sensitive legal matters Why work with us? - Competitive salary and INJ token award - Remote-friendly work environment with flexible hours. - Unlimited PTO - Equipment - Home Office Stipend - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain technology in the finance industry. - Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development. - Global team meet ups. As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. We will only contact candidates using emails from the @[injectivelabs.org](http://injectivelabs.org) domain. If you are approached by any other account or domain regarding this position, it was not sent by us. Please stay cautious and report any suspicious communication. ## About Injective Labs ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Injective Labs is a research and development company building Web3 infrastructure and decentralized finance solutions, best known as a core contributor to the Injective blockchain. - **Entity Type**: Private (core contributor to the Injective ecosystem) - **Headquarters**: New York City, New York, USA - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Eric Chen (CEO) and Albert Chon (CTO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Blockchain, Web3, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) - **Target customers**: B2B (developers, protocols, validators) and B2C (traders and yield seekers) - **Mission or purpose statement**: To create a more free, transparent, and decentralized financial system. ## Products & Services - **Injective Blockchain**: A sector-specific Layer 1 blockchain built for finance, with smart contracts, zero gas fees, and interoperability with Ethereum, Solana, and Cosmos. - **Helix**: A premier decentralized orderbook exchange for trading crypto assets and derivatives, offering zero gas fees and interchain markets. - **Mito**: A next-generation DeFi protocol combining automated strategy vaults for passive yield with a one-click token launchpad. - **Validator Node Services**: Injective Labs operates highly advanced validator nodes for multiple Web3 networks, offering staking and security services. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed; Injective (INJ) token has a market capitalization of ~$2B as of mid-2025, but Injective Labs is a private entity. - **Key Metric**: 52 employees spanning 20 countries and 27 languages, reflecting a globally distributed team. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Backed by the Injective ecosystem and foundation; no specific external investors publicly listed. - **Growth Signals**: Described as “one of the fastest growing teams in Web3”; continues to expand Helix and Mito; actively hiring across engineering, product, and business roles. ## Competitive Advantages - First sector-specific blockchain purpose-built for finance, providing a tailored foundation for DeFi applications. - Zero gas fees and fast finality on Injective, alongside native interoperability with multiple major blockchains. - Unique decentralized orderbook exchange (Helix) that offers a CEX-like experience without custody. - Strong technical team of distinguished engineers, traders, and operators with deep experience in finance and blockchain. ## Strategic Focus - Deepen the capabilities of the Injective ecosystem by expanding Helix’s market coverage and Mito’s vault offerings. - Continue R&D on Web3 infrastructure, including validator services and cross-chain interoperability. - Grow the team globally while maintaining a remote-first, collaborative culture. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values transparency, collaboration, and pioneering spirit. Open dialogue and honest conversations are encouraged. - **Work Policy**: Remote-first with the option to work from anywhere. A physical office in New York City is available for those who prefer in-person collaboration. - **Benefits**: Token equity package, generous parental leave, flexible PTO, and a globally distributed team (20 countries, 27 languages). - **Engineering Culture**: Focus on building cutting-edge DeFi and Web3 infrastructure; roles include Protocol Engineer, Golang Engineer, Quant Researcher, and Front-End Developer. - **Growth**: Opportunity to join a fast-growing team at the forefront of decentralized finance. ## Sources 1. [injectivelabs.org](https://injectivelabs.org/) 2. [injectivelabs.org/careers](https://injectivelabs.org/careers/) 3. [injectivelabs.org/team](https://injectivelabs.org/team/) 4. [builtin.com/company/injective-labs](https://builtin.com/company/injective-labs) 5. [linkedin.com/company/injectivelabs](https://www.linkedin.com/company/injectivelabs) 6. 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