About Zeta
Zeta is a
Next-Gen Banking Tech company that empowers banks and fintechs to launch banking products for the future. It was founded by
Bhavin Turakhia and Ramki Gaddipati in 2015.
Our flagship processing platform - Zeta Tachyon - is the industry’s first modern, cloud-native, and fully API-enabled stack that brings together issuance, processing, lending, core banking, fraud & risk, and many more capabilities as a single-vendor stack. 20M+ cards have been issued on our platform globally.
Zeta is actively working with the largest Banks and Fintechs in multiple global markets transforming customer experience for multi-million card portfolios.
Zeta has over 1700+ employees - with over 70% roles in R&D - across locations in the US, EMEA, and Asia. We raised $280 million at a $1.5 billion valuation from Softbank, Mastercard, and other investors in 2021.
About the Role
- As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and maintenance of our server-side applications.
- This position demands a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in backend technologies, a strong problem-solving mindset, and the ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
- You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to architect robust and scalable backend solutions.
Responsibilities
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Backend Development: Spearhead the implementation of scalable and maintainable server-side applications and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate backend systems seamlessly.
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Database Management: Design and optimize database schemas for performance and scalability.
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API Development: Design and develop robust RESTful or GraphQL APIs and ensure high-quality communication between the server and client applications.
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Mentoring & Guiding: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers. Conduct code reviews for the team.
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Performance Optimization: Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in backend systems. Implement and advocate for best practices in code optimization.
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Security Implementation: Stay abreast of evolving security threats and implement proactive solutions.
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Scalability and Reliability: Ensure high availability and reliability of backend services.
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Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, product managers, and stakeholders.
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Cloud and DevOps: Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes). Expertise in designing and implementing microservices architecture.
Experience and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering (computer science, information systems)
- 5- 8 years of experience building enterprise system
- Should have hands on development experience with Object Oriented Programming (Java is preferred but not compulsory) on a large scale system
- Understands and showcase ownership of the products
- Good with concepts of scaling and worked with distributed systems
- Review and influence new evolving design, architecture, standards and methods with stability, maintainability and scale in mind
- Identify patterns and provide solutions to class of problems
- Research, evaluate and socialize new tools, technologies, and techniques to improve the value of the system
- Be able to multi-task, prioritize and handle dependencies with minimal oversight.
Equal Opportunity
Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and communities to apply and believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success
