You'll also need web development
skills as a blockchain developer.
Not exact matches
The founding teams behind forked
blockchains often lack the vision and technical
skills of the founding teams behind the core
blockchains, and
as a result are typically less attractive opportunities on a risk adjusted basis.
All of this is further compounded by a dearth of
blockchain -
skilled talent,
as well
as the difficulty of incentivizing other projects, developers, and teams to build on top of your technology.
He is
skilled in
blockchain, product development, networking and information security and worked
as a Network Consulting Engineer at Cisco Systems for five years.
If all transactions will be operated by
Blockchain imminently (3 - 5 yrs max) then why aren't we developing these
skill sets
as lawyers?
Lowry acknowledges that not every lawyer will need to write prose and code, but they do foresee the need to complement next - generation lawyers with these
skills, in addition to being able to apply a deeper level of understanding of core technology such
as DLT /
blockchains, machine learning, and predictive analytics.
Within the further education sector itself, the
Skills Blockchain project aims to provide learners with a digital audit trail of their achievements via work and home learning,
as well
as formal learning through existing providers and awarding organisations.
Some of the popular technical
skills and roles in demand include full - stack developers,
Blockchain engineers
as well front - end developers.
These foot soldiers include developers such
as Bitcoin Core developer Matt Corrallo, making the foundational technology work, innovators like Tadge Dryja, making solutions to help these nascent networks work better, and old school investors who fund the
blockchain industry so people with these
skill sets can still have day jobs.
A major obstacle these regulators are likely to face in acquiring these
skills, according to Sirer, is that some
blockchain - based companies known
as decentralized autonomous corporations (DACs, also described
as DAOs) don't even bother explaining how their services work in natural language.
He described the
blockchain as a commons, and said he's looking for developers with the
skill to «push
as much of the problem off the main chain.»
Networking and security
skills are an added bonus,
as blockchain developers work closely with employees from these fields.
He added, «Professionals in related areas such
as cryptography and machine learning may want to look at the roles available and the
skills they need to develop,
as there is certainly a growing demand within the technology, finance and insurance industries for
blockchain expertise.»
Currently, there are around 10,000 users on LinkedIn who list «
blockchain»
as one of their
skills, while over 37,000 results appear when searching for the keyword «
blockchain» using LinkedIn's «people search» function.