curriculum vitae
Abdurhaman Nur.
Web3 & full-stack developer based in Addis Ababa, also known as Burhan online. I build dApps, design systems, and modern web experiences — and occasionally write about the quiet places where design, code, and faith overlap.
Experience
2024 — present
Frontend Lead, TibebChain
Leading the frontend for an NFT publishing platform built for African creators. Smart-contract integration on Base & Scroll, design system, marketplace UX, and creator onboarding flows.
2024 — present
Organiser & Speaker, IRL Meetups & Events
Helping organize IRL meetups and tech events in Addis Ababa — gathering local devs, designers, and founders for talks, hackathons, and hands-on workshops on shipping modern products, AI-assisted building, and Web3. Partnering with global builder communities to bring their programs to Ethiopia.
2022 — 2024
Full-Stack & Smart Contract Developer, Freelance
Shipped dApps on Base and Scroll with TypeScript and Solidity. Built design systems and frontends for early-stage startups across Web3, productivity, and AI.
2020 — 2022
Self-taught Developer
Started coding during the 2020 lockdown — late-night Udemy tutorials, side experiments, and a slow slide into full-stack. Fell in love with creating things on the web.
Projects
2024 — present
TibebChain
An NFT publishing platform giving African creators a self-serve way to mint, distribute, and monetize their work on-chain.
2024
VibeVerse
A 3D NFT marketplace exploring spatial commerce — browsing collections inside an interactive, scrollable 3D world.
2024
GuardHer AI
An AI safety tool that filters harmful content — focused on protecting women and vulnerable users in online spaces.
Events
2024 — present
IRL Meetups & Tech Events, Addis Ababa · Co-organiser & Speaker
Helping organize a series of in-person meetups and events for Ethiopian developers, designers, and founders. Curated speaker lineups, hackathons, and workshops to grow the local AI and Web3 builder scene.
Education
2020 — present
Self-Directed Learning · Internet & open-source
Web development, smart contracts, design, and product — through open courses, docs, and shipping in public.
Certifications
2024
The Complete Web Developer Bootcamp · Udemy
Full-stack JavaScript, React, Node.js, and modern web fundamentals.
2024
Ethereum & Solidity: The Complete Developer's Guide · Udemy
Smart contract development, dApp architecture, and on-chain testing patterns.
2023
Responsive Web Design · freeCodeCamp
Semantic HTML, CSS layout, accessibility, and responsive design principles.
2023
JavaScript Algorithms & Data Structures · freeCodeCamp
Modern JavaScript, functional programming, and core data structures.
Workflow
Skills
- frontend engineering
- smart contract development
- design systems
- product thinking
- community building
- public speaking
- mentorship
- technical writing
Tools
- figma
- github
- notion
- linear
- vercel
- v0
- claude
- cursor
Technology
- typescript
- react
- next.js
- tailwind
- solidity
- ethers / viem
- base
- scroll
- supabase
- node.js
- ai sdk