Is being a blockchain engineer a good fit for you?
Looks after systems that run on blockchain, which is a shared digital record. Used for things like cryptocurrency, payments and digital voting.
What the work involves
- Discusses and plans systems with designers, engineers and cybersecurity experts to meet customer needs.
- Sets up systems that detect breaches and prevent serious damage when things fail.
- Tests the security and performance of blockchain systems.
- Assesses blockchain threats, such as untested code and unprotected keys.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be organising and curious. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
How much training it needs
Degree required. Usually a degree, sometimes more study after. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
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