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Also called algorithm engineer, automation engineer, blockchain software engineer and codebase engineer.
$116,580
Median pay a year
435,370
People do this work
6
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Blockchain Engineer
Summary
Blockchain engineer maintaining and supporting decentralized networks and applications, designing secure solutions and assessing threats to ensure transparency and security in various industries
Experience
Blockchain Engineer
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Assessed blockchain threats, such as untested code and unprotected keys
Automated the deployment of software updates over geographically distributed network nodes
Designed and deployed blockchain design patterns to make transactions secure, transparent, and immutable
Designed and developed blockchain technologies for industries such as finance and music
Designed and implemented dashboard and data visualizations to meet customer reporting needs
Evaluated blockchain processes or risks based on security assessments or control matrix reviews
Tested the security and performance of blockchain infrastructures
On site, Remote · Active Active Secret clearance clearance
Education
Bachelor's Degree Your college, Year
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Assessed blockchain threats and vulnerabilitiesAutomated software updates across network nodesDesigned and deployed secure blockchain patternsDeveloped blockchain technologies for various industriesImplemented dashboards for customer reporting needsVerified cryptographic protocols for data protection
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Assessed blockchain threats and vulnerabilities to ensure system integrity and security.
Designed and deployed secure blockchain patterns, enhancing transaction transparency and safety.
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Assessed blockchain threats and vulnerabilities, significantly reducing potential security breaches.
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Reduced potential security breaches significantlyIncreased overall system reliability and trustEnhanced user confidence in the platform
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Designed and deployed secure blockchain patterns, enhancing transaction transparency and safety.
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Several patterns for different transaction typesMultiple patterns across various projectsA few key patterns for critical transactions
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Testing computer operations
Designing integrated computer systems
Writing computer programming code
Implementing computer security measures
Discussing design features
Evaluating new technologies
Evaluating software or hardware utility
Analyzing data
Designing software applications
Creating databases
Installing computer software
Developing data management procedures
The work itself
What a Blockchain Engineer does
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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.
What it pays
How much does a Blockchain Engineer make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$79,370
Median
$116,580
75th percentile
$157,500
About 435,370 people do this work in the United States.
This page is about the occupation Blockchain Engineers. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.