Behind Company Lines

Jeffrey Scholz, Founder of RareSkills.io

December 19, 2022 Hosts Julian Torres and Mike Townsend, sponsored by Otter Labs Episode 137
Behind Company Lines
Jeffrey Scholz, Founder of RareSkills.io
Show Notes

Jeffrey Scholz is the founder of RareSkills.io, a remote-only web3 bootcamp focused on transforming junior web3 engineers into senior ones. RareSkills students have gotten job offers from elite blockchain companies like Trail of Bits and LayerZero. Unlike traditional coding bootcamps, RareSkills targets experienced engineers who are seeking to become genuine experts. Many of RareSkills' students already had jobs as smart contract engineers before they joined, and some have even had jobs as solidity instructors.

Jeffrey Scholz is the bestselling author on Udemy for intermediate and advanced-level solidity blockchain courses. Before he founded RareSkills, he was the youngest senior engineering manager at Yahoo, where he built the video machine learning team and platform from the ground up. He has two patents in machine learning and has placed in the top 10 in highly competitive international machine learning competitions.

He has a graduate degree in theoretical computer science from Columbia University. He currently resides in Jakarta Indonesia.


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