Essential Skills
Knowledge of software and design
Problem solver
Programming languages like Java, C++, Python, Java Script, Ruby, C#
Cryptography knowledge
Smart Contracts knowledge
Data structures
Architecture when it comes to blockchain
App developer
Ability to work in projects that are open-source
Ability to work with data structures
Ability to work in peer-to-peer network.
Opportunities for Employment
There are many jobs available as blockchain technology continues to evolve and digital currencies continue to grow. Data Scientists are needed to analyze the transactions that are taking place, Financial Analysts are needed to come up with financial strategies, Journalists are needed to document the latest news that come out from the topic, Machine Learning Engineers are needed to create applications around blockchain technology, Marketing Managers are needed to market the cryptocurrencies already in use, Research Analysts are needed to make good decisions and analyze cryptocurrencies, Security Architects are needed to make sure the safety of the blockchain technology, Technical Writers are needed to write about cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, and Web Developers are needed to write the code for the cryptocurrencies technologies as well as understand the new coding languages that is arising.
Resources for Blockchain Technology & Digital Currency
VMware vCenter Configuration Manager – https://www.virtualizationworks.com/vCenter-Configuration-Manager.asp
CFEngine – https://cfengine.com/
Lifecycle Management tool for physical and virtual servers – https://www.theforeman.org/
SaltStack – https://docs.saltproject.io/en/latest/topics/cloud/
VMWare – https://www.vmware.com/
Open Source Cloud Software – https://www.openstack.org/
Google cloud – https://cloud.google.com/
Cloud Infrastructure – https://www.hashicorp.com/products/terraform
Development and Resources from AWS – https://aws.amazon.com/devops/resources/
ChefAutomate – https://www.chef.io/products/chef-automate
Red Hat Ansible Tower – https://www.ansible.com/products/tower
Open Source Code – https://www.redhat.com/en
Puppet Enterprise – https://puppet.com/products/puppet-enterprise/
AWS Elastic Beastalk – https://aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/?hp=tile&so-exp=below