Technology ‘explorer’

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa B6 Group Full time

B6 Masterminds aims to establish itself as a leading advisory hub or commonly known as a ThinkTank, specialising in innovative thinking and strategic consulting for business and project development. As part of the globally renowned B6 Group, operating across Eastern and Southern Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, B6 Masterminds is committed to delivering exceptional services.

Our mission is to provide organisations with top-tier research, analysis, and insights to navigate complex challenges and seize opportunities in today's dynamic global landscape. Through a blend of expertise, creativity, and collaboration, we strive to be trusted advisors to businesses, government agencies, NGOs, and other entities.

We are seeking an inquisitive individual with strong technical acumen who is eager to explore innovative solutions using cutting-edge technology. This role requires a solid understanding of coding and computer science fundamentals to grasp and learn emerging technologies such as Web3/Crypto, AI/ML, AR/VR, and Quantum Computing, and conduct theoretical research and analysis. You will play a crucial research role, supporting other team members in research and collaboration efforts.

**Skills & Experience**:

- Proficiency in Web3 technologies, including blockchain fundamentals, DeFi, tokenization, Web3 wallets, and NFTs.
- Coding expertise in Object-Oriented languages (e.g., Rust, Golang), scripting languages (e.g., NodeJS), and frontend development (HTML, SCSS, D3) and frameworks (Vue/Nuxt, React, Angular).
- Familiarity with Git, Linux scripting, APIs, databases (Relational, PostGres, Ggraph, ledger), machine learning concepts (Neural Networks, AGI), and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Experience with Jira and data analytics and visualization tools.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct research and analysis on emerging technology trends from both theoretical and practical perspectives.
- Stay updated on the latest technology trends and news.
- Actively engage in implementing and testing various technologies.
- Analyse new startup software products and conduct feasibility studies for potential acquisitions.
- Collaborate with other researchers, analysts, and external partners on joint research projects and policy debates.
- Represent the think tank at conferences, workshops, and events to share research findings and promote the organization's mission.
- Occasionally assist in the administration, development, and setup of software within the B6 group.

**Requirements**:

- Master’s degree required, Computer Science is required
- Strong knowledge and experience in computer science principles, including coding and blockchain technologies.
- Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Experience conducting research, writing reports, and presenting findings.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Commitment to the think tank's mission and values, including promoting peace, security, and prosperity through informed analysis and dialogue.
- Not older than 30.

**Salary**: R20 000,00 - R40 000,00 per month


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