Announcing Decentraland Career Quest: Win a $12K Bootcamp or $800 Web3 Scholarship, & Land a Job
By Decentraland, , in Announcements
Ready to turn curiosity into career moves?
Decentraland Career Quest is your gateway into the world of Web3 work—an interactive, two-day event (July 16–17) designed to help you sharpen your skills, grow your network, and turn your in-world experience into a real-world pathway.
Across live panels, expert workshops, hands-on challenges, and in-world meetups, Career Quest brings together top partners in hiring, training, and education—including Bondex, Metana, and SheFi—to offer real-world pathways into the space. From bootcamp scholarships to job leads and insider insights, this is your moment to connect, learn, and take the first step toward your Web3 future.
Meet the official Decentraland Career Quest partners!
Bondex – Official Hiring Partner
Bondex is building the next generation of professional networking—one that puts privacy, ownership, and on-chain reputation at the center. As Career Quest’s official hiring partner, Bondex will host a booth (under the web3.career banner) and lead expert sessions on hiring trends, reputation-building, and where real opportunities lie in Web3 today.
With over 5 million professionals, 600K peak daily active users, and a fast-growing job portal backed by employers like Binance, Aptos, and Chainlink, Bondex helps users discover remote crypto roles filtered by skill, salary, and location—powered by a verified, privacy-first social network.
Explore roles, build your on-chain CV, and take your first steps into the world’s first social economic network for Web3.
Discover Bondex hiring opportunities via web3.career and Bondex Job Portal.
Metana – Official Training Partner
Metana is offering career-changing insights on how to prepare, position, and train for success in the Web3 space—plus the chance for two attendees to win a fully-funded Full Stack Web3 Bootcamp (worth over $12,000 USD each).
Graduates leave the 28-week program with hands-on training in Solidity, JavaScript, and blockchain architecture—backed by Metana’s job placement guarantee. Over 16 weeks of Web3 immersion, students will:
Learn blockchain fundamentals and how to interact with the Ethereum network Write and test smart contracts using Solidity
Build full-stack dApps that integrate both Web2 and Web3 components
Understand Web3 security, including how to identify and prevent vulnerabilities
Explore DeFi and build their own decentralized finance applications
Complete a final project, bringing together everything they’ve learned into a fully functional Web3 app
No coding experience is required—just English proficiency, a stable internet connection, and the drive to commit 25+ hours a week.
How to Win a Metana Bootcamp Seat
To apply, simply:
Attend at least two workshops during Career Quest (including a Metana session);
Snap a photo of your avatar at each one;
Post your photos on X or Instagram and tag Metana:
Complete a short entry form (shared in the upcoming Ultimate Guide to Career Quest), where you’ll also share your goals and motivation for entering Web3.
The Decentraland Foundation will shortlist five applicants from which Metana will select two winners to join their September 2025 cohort. Whether you’re aiming to become a blockchain developer or explore DevRel, this could be your launchpad.
Learn more about Metana’s bootcamp at metana.io.
SheFi – Access Partner
SheFi is a Web3 education initiative designed to help women and nonbinary individuals master the fundamentals of crypto and blockchain through an 8-week program blending live sessions, tech demos, and peer collaboration.
Decentraland is proud to offer two full scholarships to SheFi’s Cohort 14 (valued at $799 per spot), kicking off July 14. Participants will explore blockchain basics, layer 2s, NFTs, DAOs, decentralized social platforms, and AI—graduating with a certification NFT and lifetime access to SheFi’s global community of over 10,000 members.
All SheFi Cohort 14 participants will also be celebrated with an in-world graduation ceremony hosted in Decentraland.
How to Apply for the SheFi Scholarship
To be eligible for one of the two Decentraland-sponsored scholarships for SheFi Cohort 14 (starting July 14), applicants must apply via the Decentraland Scholarship Form by June 30, 2025.
Fill out this short application form, where you’ll be asked to share a bit about your background, career goals, and why you want to be part of the SheFi program.
Share a link to a post on X explaining WHY you are interested in participating in SheFi Cohort 14 and how that relates to your DCL experience. Be sure to tag @decentraland and @shefiorg.
If selected, you will be notified directly and then required to apply through the official SheFi enrollment process.
💡Want to apply and be a part of the program outside of the scholarship? Apply via SheFi.
What’s Next
Look out for the Ultimate Guide to Career Quest, dropping closer to the event with everything you need to plan your experience—from workshop times to the Daily Challenges that could help you win a bootcamp seat.
Until then:
Get your applications in early for the SheFi scholarship
Bookmark web3.career to browse roles
Follow @metanahq on Instagram for bootcamp prep
And stay tuned on socials for pre-event X Spaces, guest speakers, and giveaways.
Let Career Quest be your first step into something bigger. This isn’t just play. It’s your path.
👇 Ready to jump in?
Download Decentraland to make sure you’re set up before July 16.