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# BlockGigs



BlockGigs is a decentralized hiring platform that connects Africa’s top talent with innovative companies, creating new opportunities in blockchain and Web3. Whether you're a professional looking for your next big role or a company searching for exceptional blockchain talent, BlockGigs streamlines the hiring process with anonymous profiles, secure matching, and seamless payment.



We’re not just building a platform; we’re building the future of work in Web3. Join us on this journey as we help blockchain professionals connect with companies that drive technological advancement and innovation in Africa and beyond.



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## Table of Contents



1. [About BlockGigs](#about-blockgigs)

2. [Core Features](#core-features)

3. [Getting Started](#getting-started)

4. [How It Works](#how-it-works)

5. [Platform Goals](#platform-goals)

6. [Technologies Used](#technologies-used)

7. [Contributing](#contributing)

8. [License](#license)

9. [Contact](#contact)



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## About BlockGigs



BlockGigs is a decentralized, Web3-enabled hiring marketplace. Our goal is to bridge the gap between skilled blockchain professionals in Africa and global companies looking for specialized talent. We understand the unique needs of blockchain companies and professionals, providing tools for anonymous hiring, efficient collaboration, and secure payments.



### Why BlockGigs?



- **Empowering African Talent**: BlockGigs enables African blockchain professionals to access remote jobs with top companies.

- **Decentralized Future**: Built with decentralized technology to enable secure, transparent, and efficient hiring.

- **Anonymous Hiring**: Allows candidates and companies to connect without compromising privacy.

- **Seamless Payments**: Designed for effortless, secure transactions to ensure prompt payment for work delivered.



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## Core Features



### For Blockchain Professionals

- **Anonymous Profile Creation**: Protect your identity until you’re ready to reveal it, focusing on skills and experiences.

- **Job Matching**: Advanced algorithms match you with relevant roles based on your skills and experience.

- **Secure, Decentralized Payments**: Receive payment for completed projects seamlessly and securely.

- **Professional Development Opportunities**: Access training, networking, and growth opportunities through the platform.



### For Companies

- **Access to Top Talent**: Discover Africa’s best blockchain talent, from developers to designers and project managers.

- **Efficient Hiring Process**: Connect anonymously, interview, and onboard talent with ease.

- **Seamless Payment Systems**: Transparent, decentralized payments for quicker, reliable transactions.

- **Project Scaling**: Hire talent on-demand to scale your projects efficiently.



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## Getting Started



### For Professionals

1. **Sign Up**: Visit [www.blockgigs.xyz] to create an account.

2. **Complete Profile**: Add your skills, experience, and portfolio to build a comprehensive anonymous profile.

3. **Browse Jobs**: Use the job board to search for roles that match your skill set and interests.

4. **Apply and Connect**: Apply for jobs, chat with employers, and receive offers.

5. **Get Paid**: Work on projects and get paid seamlessly through our decentralized payment system.



### For Companies

1. **Register Your Company**: Visit [www.blockgigs.xyz] and create an account for your company.

2. **Post a Job**: Provide details about the role, skills required, and project specifications.

3. **Review Candidates**: View anonymous profiles of applicants and shortlist those who meet your needs.

4. **Interview and Hire**: Connect directly, conduct interviews, and onboard selected candidates.

5. **Secure Payments**: Enjoy seamless, secure transactions for projects delivered.



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## How It Works



1. **Sign Up & Create Profile**: Both professionals and companies create profiles on BlockGigs. Professionals can keep their profiles anonymous until they’re ready to reveal details.

2. **Find a Match**: Companies post job listings, and professionals apply to those that match their skill sets.

3. **Connect & Interview**: Once a match is made, companies can invite professionals for an interview or proceed with hiring directly.

4. **Secure Payment Handling**: Upon successful hiring and project completion, payments are processed through a decentralized and secure system.



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## Platform Goals



- **Decentralized Hiring**: To create a truly decentralized hiring experience for blockchain talent and companies.

- **Anonymity and Privacy**: Protect user identities until both parties agree to reveal their details, ensuring privacy in hiring.

- **Blockchain Inclusion**: Empower blockchain professionals from Africa by providing access to global job opportunities.

- **Secure Transactions**: Enable secure, transparent transactions with decentralized payment methods.



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## Technologies Used



BlockGigs is powered by Web3 and blockchain technologies to ensure secure, decentralized operations.



- **Ethereum Blockchain**: For secure and transparent transactions.

- **IPFS**: Decentralized file storage for user data and job postings.

- **Smart Contracts**: Automate and secure transactions, payments, and contractual agreements.

- **React**: Frontend development for a dynamic and responsive user experience.

- **Next.js**: Backend infrastructure for handling platform operations and data management.

- **Decentralized Identity Solutions**: Ensuring secure identity management and authentication.



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## Contributing



We welcome contributions to help improve BlockGigs! To contribute:



1. Fork the repository.

2. Create a new branch (`feature/your-feature-name`).

3. Make your changes and commit them.

4. Open a pull request with a detailed description of your work.



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## License



This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file for details.



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## Contact



Have questions, feedback, or suggestions? Reach out to us:



- **Email**: [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])  

- **LinkedIn**: [@Rubikcon](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rubicon-consults/)  

- **Website**: [www.blockgigs.xyz](https://www.blockgigs.xyz)



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Join us in revolutionizing the hiring landscape and building a future of decentralized work. Sign up today and take the next big leap in your career or company growth with BlockGigs!