Lead Software Development Engineer - Frontend at Zeta

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Banking, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Passionate and experienced in frontend engineering
  • Ability to lead and mentor a team of frontend engineers as direct reportees
  • Expertise in developing and communicating strategic vision for frontend architecture aligned with business objectives
  • Knowledge of cutting-edge frontend technologies and industry trends
  • Skills in providing technical guidance on code quality and best practices
  • Experience in recruitment of top-tier frontend talent
  • Proficiency in conducting performance reviews and providing constructive feedback
  • Capability to establish and enforce coding standards for high-quality, maintainable code
  • Ability to coordinate with Product Managers, UX Designers, Backend teams, and stakeholders
  • Experience in capacity planning, work tracking on Jira, and Scrum practices

Responsibilities

  • Develop and communicate a strategic vision for frontend architecture, ensuring alignment with business objectives
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, evaluate, and implement new technologies to enhance frontend capabilities
  • Provide technical guidance to the team on code quality and best practices
  • Lead and mentor a team of Frontend Engineers, focusing on career growth, productivity processes, and avoiding micromanagement
  • Participate in recruitment to identify and onboard top-tier frontend talent
  • Conduct performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and recognize achievements
  • Establish and enforce coding standards to ensure high-quality, maintainable code
  • Encourage a culture of innovation, empowering team members to propose and implement creative solutions
  • Coordinate with Product Managers and UX Designers to review, suggest, and align on design and interaction mockups considering feasibility and complexity
  • Coordinate with Product Managers to craft quarterly product roadmaps
  • Collaborate closely with Backend teams for solutioning, API contracts, dependency resolution
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements, translate into development plans, and keep them updated on progress, challenges, blockers, and dependencies
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing sessions to foster a collaborative team environment
  • Plan team capacity at a quarterly level and provide estimations to freeze quarter scope
  • Practice effective and accurate tracking of work items and their lifecycles on Jira
  • Implement Scrum practices

Skills

Frontend
JavaScript
React
TypeScript
HTML
CSS
Architecture
Technical Leadership
Team Leadership
Cloud-Native
API

Zeta

Cloud-native payment card processing platform

About Zeta

Zeta provides a platform for payment card processing that is designed for banks, financial institutions, and fintech companies. Their main product, the Omni Stack, allows clients to easily create and manage digital credit, debit, and prepaid card programs. This platform works by integrating with existing systems through APIs, which helps streamline the payment processing experience. Zeta stands out from its competitors by focusing on cloud-native solutions and ensuring compliance with important regulations, which helps build trust with their clients. The company's goal is to make payments seamless and less noticeable in everyday transactions, moving towards a future where payments are 'invisible'.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$369.6MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Competition from fintech startups may erode Zeta's market share.
Data privacy concerns could arise as Zeta expands globally.
Dependence on key partnerships like Sparrow poses risks if disrupted.

Differentiation

Zeta's Tachyon platform powers Sparrow's top-rated credit card for underserved markets.
Zeta's Omni Stack enables rapid launch of digital card programs for financial institutions.
Zeta is recognized for compliance with ISO IEC 27001, PCI DSS 4.0, and SOC 2 Type 2.

Upsides

Zeta's partnership with Sparrow opens new revenue streams in underserved markets.
Zeta's technology receives high ratings, enhancing brand reputation and customer trust.
Recognition by Celent boosts Zeta's market positioning for US banks and credit unions.

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