Chief Technology Officer

CyprusHybrid

As our Chief Technology Officer, you will lead the technology vision of a high-performance Forex & CFD brokerage operating in global financial markets for the past 25 years.

You will be responsible for ensuring:

24/7 availability of trading systems
Ultra-low latency infrastructure
Regulatory-compliant and secure environments
Scalable architecture to support business growth
Strong engineering culture and operational excellence

You will report directly to the COO, translating business goals into technology roadmaps that drive performance, resilience, and innovation.

What you’ll be doing

Define and execute the company’s long-term technology strategy and roadmap
Supervise the organization's modernization initiatives and foster a culture of innovation
Oversee the stability, scalability, and performance of our trading platforms, infrastructure, and core systems
Manage the development and implementation of crypto offerings
Ensure high availability and low-latency execution across all trading environments
Lead cybersecurity strategy, risk mitigation, and regulatory technology compliance
Establish strong disaster recovery and business continuity frameworks
Drive best practices, automation, and system monitoring improvements
Optimize integrations across CRM, back-office, liquidity, and payment systems
Manage technology vendors and control infrastructure costs
Partner closely with Risk, Compliance, Finance, Sales and Marketing teams to support business objectives
Lead, manage, and develop the information technology team which is split into 3 main areas, Project, Development and Infrastructure.

What we are looking for

BSc/MSc degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
Experience in senior technology roles, including CTO, CIO or Head of IT
Experience within the FX industry and a strong understanding of brokerage operations, trading environments, and regulated financial infrastructure
Demonstrated experience in managing technology departments with at least 30+ employees
Ability to translate business strategy into structured technical execution plans
Experience leading cross-functional teams, setting clear KPIs, and building accountability across departments
Strong decision-making ability in high-pressure, real-time trading environments
Solid understanding of cloud or hybrid architectures, system integrations, cybersecurity, and operational resilience
Experience managing vendors, budgets, and infrastructure cost optimization
Strategic mindset combined with hands-on technical credibility
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently at Board and C-level
Proficient in both spoken and written English