Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officer

Cyprus | Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a cohesive technology strategy that aligns with the company’s business goals, focusing on accelerating growth and enhancing competitive advantage. Ensure our trading infrastructure supports high-volume, low-latency trading with maximum uptime
  • Lead the technology team by fostering an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture. Mentor and develop the team to ensure they are proficient in the latest technologies and methodologies
  • Drive technological innovation to improve trading platforms, back-office systems, and client-facing applications. Ensure our technology stack is scalable, reliable, and can support rapid growth and international expansion
  • Oversee the development and implementation of robust cybersecurity measures to protect client data and company assets. Ensure compliance with international financial regulations and standards
  • Negotiate and manage relationships with software vendors, technology partners, and service providers to ensure they meet the company’s standards for quality and service
  • Regularly review and optimize the performance of the IT infrastructure and systems to ensure they meet the demands of the business, including high transaction volumes and fast execution speeds
  • Ensure that technology initiatives drive improved user experience and customer satisfaction. Be proactive in identifying and implementing technology solutions that meet the evolving needs of traders
  • Stay abreast of new trends and technologies in the financial and tech industries. Evaluate and propose the adoption of new technologies that can benefit the company

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience in a technology role preferably in the financial services or trading industry, ideally with a strong background in developing and optimising trading platforms like MT4 and MT5
  • At least 5 years on leadership position as CTO, Director of Engineering etc
  • Proven track record of developing and executing technology strategies that have contributed to measurable business growth
  • Extensive experience with trading platforms, financial software development, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure management
  • Strong leadership and team development skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing technology team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
  • Deep understanding of the regulatory environment and compliance requirements relevant to the trading industry
  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. An MBA or equivalent experience in business management is highly desirable

We offer

  • Opportunity to influence the company’s technological strategy by fostering innovation and product improvement, while also supporting stable business growth
  • The chance to work with a large team of engineering professionals (most of whom are Middle+ specialists) on innovative products, utilizing modern technologies such as Ruby, React, Kotlin, and more
  • 21 paid vacation days per year
  • 10 paid sick leave days per year
  • Public holidays according to the Cyprus Public holiday list
  • Medical insurance
  • Extensive relocation package
  • Professional education budget
  • Language learning budget
  • Wellness budget (gym membership, sports gear and related expenses)

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