Zoran Nakev
Director Solutions Architecture at Capital One
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolZoran Nakev is a Director of Solutions Architecture with 14 years of experience designing and delivering large-scale, regulatory and financial systems across enterprises like AWS, Capital One and Citi. He blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership, driving secure, cloud-native architectures and microservices-based platforms that power payments, trading analytics and global funds transfer systems. Known for guiding projects from inception through implementation, he has led PSD2/Open Banking compliance work and modernized core banking workflows using Spring Boot, Kafka, Couchbase and containerization. A strong communicator and collaborator, he regularly bridges business, legal and engineering teams to translate complex requirements into robust, user-focused software. Based in the New York metro area, he pairs curiosity about emerging tech with a practical bias for delivery, often championing DevOps and API governance across organizations. Unusually for an architect at his level, he remains deeply hands-on in code and integrations, ensuring solutions are both innovative and operationally sound.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje
Github Skills (61)
grunt-task10
redux9
ftp9
ember-cli9
command-line-utility9
callback9
ftp-client8
javascript8
lint7
ember7
backbone7
react7
state-management7
home-assistant6
flux-architecture6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
zonak/grunt-ftp-deploy
Oct 2012 - Nov 2017
Grunt task for code deployment over ftp
Contributions:56 commits, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 5 years 1 month
deploymentftpgruntgrunt-task
zonak/browserify-relpath-label
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:8 pushes in 1 day
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