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UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Principal Technology Officer - Distributed Ledger Technology

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💎 Seniority level: Principal, At least 5 years of professional experience in DLT/Blockchain or related field

📍 Location: United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Germany

🔍 Industry: Climate change and sustainability

🏢 Company: Blockchain & Climate Institute

🗣️ Languages: English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish

⏳ Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience in DLT/Blockchain or related field

🪄 Skills: AWSLeadershipProject ManagementPythonAgileBlockchainData AnalysisEthereumMachine LearningPyTorchStrategyAzureData scienceTensorflowCommunication SkillsAgile methodologiesMentoringOrganizational skillsDocumentation

Requirements:
  • Excellent oral communication skills for effective working relationships and stakeholder engagement.
  • Excellent organizational skills to balance competing demands under pressure.
  • Proven ability in computing or math-related tasks for Agile technology projects.
  • Experience building constructive relationships with stakeholders.
  • Experience working independently and with teams to drive projects using initiative.
  • Experience in designing, planning, and facilitating independent research.
  • Strong technical skills in programming languages and DLT/Blockchain technologies (e.g., Solidity, Ethereum).
  • Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
  • A portfolio of supported Open-Source GitHub projects is desirable.
  • Strong project reporting skills focused on inter-departmental communication.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
  • Fluency in English; additional languages are desirable.
Responsibilities:
  • Define and execute the DLT/Blockchain technology strategy and roadmap for BCI’s projects and initiatives.
  • Build, lead and manage the DLT/Blockchain technology team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluation.
  • Research and identify the best data sets and AI models for our use cases and objectives.
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy applications and solutions using DLT/Blockchain and complementary technologies.
  • Ensure the quality, reliability, security, and scalability of our technology products and services.
  • Monitor and evaluate the performance and impact of our technology solutions and provide feedback.
  • Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project partners and donors.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends in emerging technologies, climate, and sustainability.
  • Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships.
  • Attend conferences and events to promote BCI and communicate research findings.
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