Lead Software Developer

At INGOT, we believe in building high-performing teams where everyone is in the right seat – not just filling a role but thriving in it. Our approach emphasizes getting the right people in the right positions to drive business growth and success.

Here's what that means for YOU:

• You'll excel at what you do because you're in a role that aligns with your skills and passions
• You'll be aligned with our core values - High Ethics, Commitment and Innovation – we're looking for team members who get it, want it, and have the capacity to do it
• We want you to thrive in an environment where your contributions matter, and you can make an impact on our mission.

If you're a high-energy, results-driven professional who's ready to take on a role that matches your expertise and values, we'd love to connect Check out the details below and see if this is the right fit for you.

Purpose of Role/Summary:

The Lead Software Developer is responsible for overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software projects. This role involves guiding the development team, ensuring technical excellence, and aligning project outcomes with business objectives. The Lead Software Developer acts as a bridge between stakeholders and the technical team, facilitating effective communication and ensuring that the project meets its goals within scope, and timeline.

Main Activities & Responsibilities:

• Write and maintain high-quality, efficient code that meets project requirements and technical standards
• Analyze technical requirements and adapt code to align with these needs, ensuring robustness and scalability
• Implement and promote best coding practices across the project to ensure code quality and maintainability
• Develop and oversee quality assurance procedures, including testing strategies and methodologies to ensure reliable software delivery
• Analyze technical requirements and translate them into functional code and solutions
• Identify areas for improvement and propose revisions to enhance existing projects
• Collaborate with other developers, designers, QA testers, system analysts, and business analysts to ensure cohesive development efforts
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with team members to ensure alignment and progress towards project goals
• Document all aspects of the development process, including code changes, development workflows, and technical specifications for future reference and maintenance
• Integrate various software components and ensure their interoperability
• Conduct thorough testing of software to identify, troubleshoot, and fix issues, ensuring a high level of functionality and performance
• Assess and address the needs of users, as well as the requirements of designers, QA testers, and other team members, to deliver a product that meets stakeholder expectations
• Any other duties relevant to the role

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or any other field is acceptable
• Fluent in English both written and spoken. Greek will be considered an advantage
• Previous experience within the financial domain is desirable but not essential
• Proficiency in .NET framework and .NET Core (or .NET 6/7/8)
• Deep knowledge of C#
• Experience with ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web API, and ASP.NET Core for building web applications and services
• Knowledge of front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and popular frameworks/libraries (e.g., Angular, React, or )
• Strong skills in SQL / No-SQL, including writing complex queries and performance tuning
• Experience with Entity Framework or other ORM tools
• Experience with Financial Trading Systems will be considered an strong advantage
• Experience with software design patterns, architectural styles (e.g., microservices), and best practices for scalable and maintainable applications
• Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git, including branching, merging, and pull requests
• Knowledge of unit testing frameworks (e.g., NUnit, xUnit) and test-driven development (TDD)
• Experience with automated testing tools and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Github Actions, Jenkins)
• Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS
• Skills in profiling, debugging, and optimizing .NET applications for performance and scalability

Further Info:

• Working hours are 09:00 – 18:00 Monday to Friday
• The role is in Limassol, Cyprus
• Friendly and fun working environment
• 23+ days annual leave entitlement (Cyprus)
• Hybrid working
• Flexitime
• A competitive compensation package which includes great benefits
• Monthly social activities