Build a Career in Blockchain

in #blockchain6 years ago

In the past one and half year blockchain technology has jumped on to the world stage, and presented itself as best upcoming solution for many problems in tech sector's. It has received verification signatures from industry titans, entrepreneurs and government in acknowledgement of technology's mastery.

Well! they aren't wrong to be honest. Blockchain firstly developed for the account of popular currency BTC. But now blockchain is most dynamic technology in present time.


As in The New York Time wrote back in January, "The bitcoin bubble may ultimately turn out to be distraction from the true significance of the blockhchain."

All of this excitment has created stormy demand for block-chain related jobs. According to Global freelance platform Upwork "The skills related to blockchain were very popular in the first quarter of 2018."

Moreover, TechCrunch reports that "Blockchain related jobs are the second fastest growing in today's labor market; there are now 14 jobs openings for every one blockchain developer."

Blockchain technology could be a new job sector while not tried and true path to success. Kids haven't grown up hearing about technology. Therefore, the road to a career in blockchain is as new and exciting as the technology itself.

Traditional formula may not fit

In past decads, high school students had a simple formula to follow, Do well enough in a highschool to attend college. Acquire a degree in a desirable profession and get a high salary job. It was thought that a university degree was a promise for a stable and well-paid job.

In not long past, that promise seems more often true. In 2013 The Washington Post confess, "Only 27% of college grads have a job relted to their major." Meanwhile college graduated are leaving schools with exceptional levels of debt.

A Blockchain Education

Now it is clear that the one looking for career in blockchain will be following a different formula than the recent tech entrepreneurs, with in mind what is the best path way to make career in block chain technology.

There are steps blockchain enthusiasts can take to start developing there career:

  • Build The Basics

  • Consider Cryptography

  • Understand Distributing Computing Theory and Application

  • Maintain Community Management

  • Forge Your Own Path

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Hi, nice upload. Blockchain is the future, but in order to become what everyone hopes for, we need many new thinkers in the industry.
Greetings from Germany :)

Thank-you @cryptowani for the kind words

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