To be able to deliver quality software requires collaboration, technical expertise, and constant alignment with business goals.
At ZettaOnline, Radoslav Stefanov, a Senior Software Developer, embodies these qualities as he works on diverse projects within our company.
In this interview, Radoslav discusses the importance of cross-functional teamwork—particularly with QA, DevOps, and product teams—to ensure smooth, high-quality releases. He also shares what he loves most about tackling the technical challenges of fintech projects at ZettaOnline.
How do you collaborate with other teams, like QA and product, on cross-functional projects?
“I believe collaboration is key to delivering great products, especially with today’s complex software projects,” Radoslav says. “At ZettaOnline, quality software development requires regular contact with multiple teams, including QA, DevOps, and product experts. For instance, the QA team’s skill in thinking through edge cases helps us catch bugs early, which improves the overall product. Working with the DevOps team, we automate and streamline deployments to ensure our releases are stable and secure. Regular syncs with product experts also keep us aligned with user needs and business goals. This teamwork allows us to quickly overcome challenges and deliver a polished, high-quality product.”
What is your favorite aspect of working at ZettaOnline from a technical perspective?
“At ZettaOnline, I work on a diverse range of projects, primarily focusing on fintech systems, which I prefer due to their unique technical challenges,” Radoslav explains. “These projects require robust, error-free code and scalability to handle thousands of transactions per second. I also really enjoy collaborating with skilled colleagues on technical discussions, as these interactions help me refine my approach to coding and problem-solving. It’s a dynamic environment that encourages growth and continuous improvement, and I find that very fulfilling.”
At ZettaOnline, developers like Radoslav, who focus on quality and continuous improvement, ensure that our products meet and exceed industry standards. Learn more about our services from the website and keep an eye out for more stories about our talented individuals.