UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Blockchain Software Developer (Technology Officer)

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Freelance
Entry Level
Software Development
Blockchain & Climate Institute

Blockchain & Climate Institute

Blockchain & Climate Institute Enabling technology driven solutions to enhance climate actions ⛓️ 🌍 Volunteer led, think and do tank. Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a not for profit volunteers led entity combining the functions of a think and ...

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Description

  • Provide software development support, including blockchain coding and engineering, across BCI, especially in Research Divisions I and II.
  • Contribute inputs for Councils established under the BCI Fellowship Scheme.
  • Support the development of proof-of-concept DLT applications across sectors such as finance and energy.
  • Attend conferences and events to promote BCI, demonstrate prototypes, and engage with key stakeholders.
  • Conduct independent research and analysis to help advance BCI’s core mission.
  • Establish strategic partnerships that support BCI’s work and objectives.

Requirements

  • A relevant degree or training in a discipline such as Computing, Engineering, Math, or Physics; a Master's or Ph.D. is a plus.
  • At least 1 year of solid experience developing blockchain systems.
  • Familiarity with mainstream public chains such as Bitcoin, Hyperledger, Ethereum, Tether, EOS, Ripple, and Monero.
  • Sound knowledge of Linux and cloud infrastructure such as AWS or Azure.
  • Familiarity with third-party tools such as GitHub and open-source projects.
  • Knowledge of consensus mechanisms and encryption algorithms such as PoW, PoS, DPos, PBFT, RPCA, and Raft.
  • Experience with software development in languages such as Java, C++, Solidity, JavaScript, Go, or Python.
  • Experience developing smart contracts in existing and emerging DLTs, including token standards such as ERC20.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, microservice architectures, and DevOps.
  • Experience producing research outputs and structured reports for different audiences.
  • Excellent oral communication, English writing, organizational, and presentation skills.
  • Aptitude in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish is desirable.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong knowledge of climate change, climate finance, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence is preferred.
  • Willingness to continuously learn and improve.

Benefits

  • Unpaid volunteer role with the opportunity to contribute to climate and sustainability initiatives.
  • Real-world experience at the intersection of climate and emerging technologies.
  • Professional networking opportunities and the chance to make valuable connections.
  • Support for career development and professional growth.
  • The opportunity to build long-lasting professional relationships.
  • A sense of purpose and mental stimulation through meaningful volunteer work.

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