Beginner's Guide for Developers: What essential skills do you need to master to enter Web3?

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2022-10-29 06:30

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The most complete Web3 job search channels are included.

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The most complete Web3 job search channels are included.

On October 18, 2022, Zhou Xingchi issued a Web3 talent recruitment order on his personal INS. He wrote, "Look for distinctive and outstanding Web3 talents in the dark, and help me build a creative future." The specific recruitment requirements are not the usual technology stack + several years of technical experience, etc., but several major aspects, including: familiarity with Web3, project management experience, brains and kindness, he also said that he would personally select people.

A group of Web3 practitioners discussed the meaning of their recruitment requirements of "kindheartedness", whether they are suitable for Web3, how much attention Stephen Chow's high-profile entry will bring, etc. Another part of Web3er is also ready to try their skills. After all, "Big Talk Web3" with Zhou Xingchi can not only fulfill the childhood dreams of many people, but also obtain the resources of mainstream stars to support the creation of cutting-edge projects.

Mainstream celebrities, traditional businesses, art fields, Web2 giants... There are many examples of people from all walks of life entering Web3 in recent years. The blockchain industry is regarded as the frontier and has been favored by many. With the development and innovation of technology, the concept of decentralization has been put into practice, and Dapps under various tracks emerge in an endless stream. The demand for talents in the industry has also increased, and more and more talents have been attracted to join. According to a research article published by ONGIG, blockchain developer is the most searched job for candidates and the most frequently requested crypto industry position by employers.

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Types of Blockchain Developers

Blockchain applications are changing the technology world today, and the entire life cycle of blockchain applications is managed by blockchain developers. Before getting into the must-have skills of a blockchain developer, let’s take a look at the different types of blockchain developers. Generally speaking, there are two types of blockchain developers: blockchain software developers and core blockchain developers. In addition to the two types of blockchain developers divided from the structural direction, there are more detailed divisions in the recruitment process according to the technology stack and specific responsibilities, which are not covered in this article.

Blockchain software developers: Software developers who specialize in blockchain software. Based on the blockchain protocol and architecture, blockchain software developers build corresponding applications and run them on the blockchain. Dapps, or decentralized applications, are created by blockchain software developers. They are responsible for the front-end and back-end development of Dapps, as well as the Dapps stack.

Core blockchain developer: Responsible for the architecture development of the blockchain system. Core blockchain developers create the consensus protocol and make most of the key decisions about the blockchain. In general, their responsibilities include: designing the blockchain protocol, designing the consensus protocol and security model of the network, designing the network architecture, and supervising the entire network.

Must-Have Skills for Blockchain Developers

smart contract

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Cryptography

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data structure

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Blockchain technology knowledge

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Proficient in at least one high-level programming language

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Common Recruitment Channels

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