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Blockchain Developer
Blockchain Developers design and implement blockchain-based solutions, working with smart contracts and decentralized applications.
Median Salary
$162,400
Jobs Available
9,865
Career Level
Mid Level
Growth Rate
32% annually
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement blockchain solutions
- Develop and audit smart contracts
- Create decentralized applications (dApps)
- Optimize blockchain performance and security
- Research and implement blockchain protocols and frameworks
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Proficiency in programming languages like Solidity, Rust, or JavaScript
- Experience with blockchain platforms (Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot)
- Understanding of cryptography and security principles
- Knowledge of distributed systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Web3 development tools and libraries
- Knowledge of DeFi (Decentralized Finance) protocols
- Understanding of consensus algorithms
- Experience with full-stack development
Future Outlook
Growing field with significant potential as blockchain adoption increases across industries
Bright Outlook
Related Roles
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If you like
- •developing smart contracts
- •building decentralized applications
- •implementing blockchain protocols
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BlockRecommended Credentials
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Blockchain Development Fundamentals
by ITU
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Smart Contract Engineering
by ITU