Chief Technology Officer

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 MT5At least 5 years on leadership position as CTO, Director of Engineering etcProven 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;Fluent in East Slavic languages;Willingness to work from Cyprus office.

We offer

Holding a C-level position with the authority to shape and implement 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) utilizing modern technologies such as Ruby, React, Kotlin, and more;Gaining invaluable experience working on a global scale, collaborating with diverse cultures, expanding new markets and your professional horizons;Being a part of a company committed to revolutionising the trading industry, known for its customer-centric approach and innovative solutions;Medical insurance;21 days paid vacation days per year;10 paid sick leave days per year;Public Holiday by the Central Bank of Cyprus Public Holiday list;Flight tickets, hotel or apartment accommodation, migration support for you and your family (if relocating);Opportunity for growth and professional development.

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