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Employment Percentage
-9.025762771
SOC ID
15-1299
SOC Title
Computer Occupations, All Other
ONET ID
15-1299.07
ONET Concat ID
15129907
Median Salary
81874.92
Ed Level High School
0
Ed Level Certificate
7.16
Ed Level Some College
2.01
Ed Level Associates
12.87
Ed Level Bachelors
75.160004
Ed Level Masters
2.8
Ed Level Doctors
0
Typical Ed Level
a Bachelor's degree
Career Description
Maintain and support distributed and decentralized blockchain-based networks or block-chain applications such as cryptocurrency exchange, payment processing, document sharing, and digital voting. Design and deploy secure block-chain design patterns and solutions over geographically distributed networks using advanced technologies. May assist with infrastructure setup and testing for application transparency and security.
Core Tasks
  • Assess blockchain threats, such as untested code and unprotected keys.
  • Automate the deployment of software updates over geographically distributed network nodes.
  • Design and deploy blockchain design patterns to make transactions secure, transparent, and immutable.
  • Design and develop blockchain technologies for industries such as finance and music.
  • Design and implement dashboard and data visualizations to meet customer reporting needs.
  • Design and implement data repositories to integrate data.
  • Design and verify cryptographic protocols to protect private information.
  • Determine specifications for, or implement, logging.
  • Develop a maintainable code base using object-oriented design principles, practices, or patterns.
  • Discuss and plan systems with solution architects, system engineers, or cybersecurity experts to meet customer requirements.
  • Discuss data needs with engineers, product managers, or data scientists to identify blockchain requirements.
  • Evaluate blockchain processes or risks based on security assessments or control matrix reviews.
  • Evaluate new blockchain technologies and vendor products.
  • Implement catastrophic failure handlers to identify security breaches and prevent serious damage.
  • Run infrastructure tests to examine the behavior of large peer-to-peer networks.
  • Test the security and performance of blockchain infrastructures.
  • Update client and server applications responsible for integration and business logic.
Start Annual Earnings
43316.74
Top Annual Earnings
151321.76
EMSI Career Title Slug
blockchain-engineer