Summary
Viktor Zaytsev is a Lead Developer with eight years of professional experience building microservices-driven enterprise applications and distributed systems from Markham, Ontario. He currently leads development at Ethoca, where he architects Spring Boot-based services, REST APIs, and cloud integrations with AWS and Kafka, having progressed through senior engineering roles since 2015. Viktor also teaches software engineering part-time at Centennial College, translating practical experience in microservices, Node.js, Android, and Agile into curriculum and mentoring. His background spans telecom and networking stacks from RIM to BlueCat and IBM, giving him a strong systems-level perspective on performance and reliability. Comfortable bridging hands-on coding and technical leadership, he often pairs test automation and deployment automation (Chef) to accelerate delivery without sacrificing stability.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Highest Academic Standing, Computer Science, Highest Academic Standing at Centennial College
B.Sc, Engineering Computer, Automation, Electronics, B.Sc, Engineering Computer, Automation, Electronics at Ukrains'ka Akademija Drukarstva, Lviv