AppTech Payments Corp. announced that they have appointed Nicholas Nolasco and Scott Carnley as members of the company's senior technical leadership team. Nicolas will be AppTech's Chief Architect responsible for setting the technical strategy and direction of AppTech's fintech platform; ensuring that it is robust, scalable, and secure.

Nicolas joins AppTech from Zuora, where he led the development of cloud infrastructure and tooling that greatly accelerated developer productivity across the organization, enabling products to release new features multiple times an hour. Most recently, he worked on a big data observability system processing millions of events per second to enable real-time insights, alerting, and predictive analytics from previously siloed logs, metrics, and application data. Nicolas brings over 17 years of experience working on a wide range of critical production systems across multiple industries.

Early in his career, Nick worked on real-time software for automated guided vehicles, and for the past 11 years has been architecting, building, and leading teams focused on big data, communications, payments, and infrastructure in both AWS and Azure. Prior to working at Zuora, Nick developed and architected multiple large-scale systems at non-profit SaaS provider, Blackbaud, including a greenfield Data Platform and a re-imagined Communication Services platform. Scott will be AppTech's Director of Engineering, leading the day-to-day management of AppTech's Engineering team.

He will also work with the company's Chief Architect in defining the technical strategy and direction for AppTech' fintech platform. Most recently, Scott joins AppTech from Blackbaud where he held the role of Principle Software Architect.