Blockchain technology is the leading driver of strategy, sustainability and competitive advantage for companies across various industries. The Blockchain Engineer program builds on your existing abilities, and equips you to navigate the challenges and opportunities associated with blockchain technology. In three to nine months, you’ll be ready for a new career in this exciting frontier. As a blockchain developer, you’ll be on the frontlines of this technical revolution. You’ll work with smart contracts and push the boundaries of what’s possible in tech.
- Introduction to Programming Concepts
- Understanding fundamental programming concepts such as variables,
data types, and basic syntax.
- JavaScript Fundamentals
- Exploring JavaScript basics including variables, control structures,
functions, and scope.
- Advanced JavaScript
- Delving deeper into JavaScript with topics like objects, arrays, DOM
manipulation, and asynchronous programming.
- Introduction to Node.js
- Understanding the basics of Node.js and event-driven programming.
- Building Web Servers with Express.js
- Learning to create web servers using Express.js and handling routing.
- Introduction to React
- Exploring the React library and its fundamental concepts.
- State Management with Hooks and Context
- Understanding how to manage state in React applications using hooks
and context.
- Introduction to Blockchain Technology
- Defining blockchain technology and its historical background.
- Cryptocurrencies and Beyond
- Overviewing cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, NFTs, and the concept of the metaverse.
- Benefits of Decentralized Systems
- Examining the advantages of decentralized systems and their
comparison with centralized systems.
- Introduction to Cryptography
- Understanding basic cryptography principles including public and private
keys, and symmetric/asymmetric cryptography.
- Blockchain Pillars and Consensus
- Exploring consensus mechanisms, cryptography, and distributed ledger
technology.
- Solidity and Remix IDE
- Learning Solidity programming language and using Remix IDE for smart
contract development.
- Smart Contract Development
- Building smart contracts based on ERC-20 and ERC-721 token standards.
- Smart Contract Security
- Understanding smart contract vulnerabilities, attacks, and best practices
for secure development.
- Web3 Stack
- Interacting with the Ethereum blockchain from the frontend using web3.js
library.
- Blockchain Development Project
- Building a cryptocurrency exchange dApp and deploying it on Ethereum.
- Optional Blockchain Development
- Exploring Hyperledger framework for building permissioned blockchain
networks.
- Solana Development
- Understanding Solana's architecture and building decentralized
applications on its blockchain.
- Substrate Development
- Exploring the Substrate framework for building custom blockchains.
- Rust Programming
- Learning the fundamentals of Rust programming language and building
practical applications.
- Practical Application with Rust
- Developing a real-world application using Rust programming language.