Lead Software Development Engineer - Backend

Zeta is a Next-Gen Banking Tech company founded in 2015 by Bhavin Turakhia and Ramki Gaddipati. Our flagship platform, Zeta Tachyon, is the industry's first modern, cloud-native, and fully API-enabled stack for banking products. We've issued over 20M+ cards globally and work with major banks and fintechs across multiple markets.

As a Lead Software Development Engineer - Backend at Zeta, you'll be:

• Building a highly-scalable and secure payments platform
• Owning one or more platform components and driving innovation
• Working with product teams to gather requirements and add capabilities
• Collaborating with industry experts and having growth opportunities
• Using cutting-edge cryptography to enhance payment security
• Mining TBs of data for actionable insights
• Building low-level infrastructure to optimize network performance
• Participating in recruitment and nurturing fellow engineers

We're looking for someone who can:

• Influence design, architecture, and standards for scalability and maintainability
• Identify patterns and provide solutions to complex problems
• Multitask and handle dependencies with minimal oversight
• Have experience with large-scale Java applications
• Understand distributed systems, scalability, and availability
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases
• Focus on service latency and throughput
• Understand concurrency, synchronization, NIO, memory allocation, and GC
• Work with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
• Have experience with Message Brokers and Application Containers
• Mentor and train team members

Zeta offers a growth-oriented environment with our 'People Must Grow' philosophy. You'll work with industry experts, experience diverse thoughts, and have the opportunity to push boundaries and learn continuously. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to welcoming individuals from all backgrounds.

Join us at Zeta to be part of a transformative journey in the banking tech industry!