Chief Technology Officer
Posted 2024-04-03 · Verified live 2026-09-15
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<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p>
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<li>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;</li>
<li>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;</li>
<li>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;</li>
<li>Oversee the development and implementation of robust cybersecurity measures to protect client data and company assets. Ensure compliance with international financial regulations and standards;</li>
<li>Negotiate and manage relationships with software vendors, technology partners, and service providers to ensure they meet the company's standards for quality and service;</li>
<li>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;</li>
<li>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;</li>
<li>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.</li>
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<p><strong>Requirements</strong></p>
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<li>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</li>
<li>At least 5 years on leadership position as CTO, Director of Engineering etc</li>
<li>Proven track record of developing and executing technology strategies that have contributed to measurable business growth;</li>
<li>Extensive experience with trading platforms, financial software development, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure management;</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team development skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing technology team;</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels;</li>
<li>Deep understanding of the regulatory environment and compliance requirements relevant to the trading industry;</li>
<li>A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. An MBA or equivalent experience in business management is highly desirable;</li>
<li>Fluent in East Slavic languages;</li>
<li>Willingness to work from Cyprus office.</li>
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<p><strong>We offer</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>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;</li>
<li>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;</li>
<li>Gaining invaluable experience working on a global scale, collaborating with diverse cultures, expanding new markets and your professional horizons;</li>
<li>Being a part of a company committed to revolutionising the trading industry, known for its customer-centric approach and innovative solutions;</li>
<li>Medical insurance;</li>
<li>21 days paid vacation days per year;</li>
<li>10 paid sick leave days per year;</li>
<li>Public Holiday by the Central Bank of Cyprus Public Holiday list;</li>
<li>Flight tickets, hotel or apartment accommodation, migration support for you and your family (if relocating);</li>
<li>Opportunity for growth and professional development.</li>
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