Blockchain- Student Position- Research Lab
Internship Haifa, ISRAEL
Job description
Blockchain technology has attracted a lot of attention during recent few years, owning its success primarily to great potential in realising wide range of the business applications which spans across set of mutually distrusted parties. In fact blockchain allows to due to eliminate the need of a trusted third party, Hyperledger Fabric is an enterprises grade permissioned blockchain, open sourced by IBM and currently maintained by the Linux Foundation.
The Blockchain group specializes in the study and development of distributed ledger technologies, enhancing Hyperledger Fabric architecture by applying edge research technologies. We analyse blockchain application and use cases from variety of domains such as financial services, supply chains, and transportation to extract requirement and functionalities which could be added to the platform. Blockchain is multidisciplinary technology which combines distributed system algorithms and cryptography an a unique way to enable qualities like non-repudiation, transparency, provenance, and fault-tolerance.
We offer :
An opportunity to work and conduct high-quality research with a leading research group in the Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers area of on a topic that is on the cutting edge of research and the technology arena.
Auto req ID
286268BR
Required Education
High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )
Student/Intern
State / Province
HEFA
Primary job category
Other
Company
(0692) IBM Israel - Science and Technology Ltd
Contract type
Internship
Employment Type
Part-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?
No
Travel Required
No Travel
IBM Business Group
Research
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village
HAIFA
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
We are looking for a talented, brilliant student, who is able to execute his tasks promptly with high quality, self-learning with excellent programming skills.
Knowledge in Operating Systems and Networking is an advantage.
BSC, MSC, PHD students from computer science and computer engineering faculties with a year and a half remaining till graduation.
Please add your grade sheet to your application.
Country/Region
Israel
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
N/A
Secondary Job Category
Unassigned
Eligibility Requirements
Authorized to work in Israel or hold an applicable work permit required by the Israeli law
Position Type
Early Professional
Early Professional Track
Industry Early Professional
Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
New Collar Role
Yes
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