The Role
Leads and scales frontend, backend, and QA teams while defining web technology strategy and roadmap. Oversees corporate websites, CMS platforms, backend integrations, and email deliverability. Drives website performance, SEO, conversion optimization, security, scalability, and cross-device user experience. Partners with Marketing, IT, Product, UX/UI, and Compliance, translates business KPIs into technical objectives, establishes delivery timelines, and adopts AI tools to improve engineering productivity.
Summary Generated by Built In
HFM is an internationally acclaimed multi-asset broker,
delivering cutting-edge trading tools, platforms, and conditions to
traders worldwide. We are committed to innovation, transparency, and
excellence in the financial markets.
As we
continue to expand, we are seeking a driven and strategic Head of Web Development to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and scale web development teams (Frontend, Backend,
QA).
- Define and execute the website technology strategy and roadmap.
- Oversee the development and continuous optimization of:
- Corporate and marketing
websites.
- CMS platforms and backend
systems supporting website content.
- Promotional email
deliverability.
- Ensure websites are high-performing, responsive, and fully optimized
across browsers and devices.
- Drive SEO performance, Core Web Vitals, and conversion rate
optimization.
- Collaborate closely with Marketing, IT, Product, UX/UI, and
Compliance teams to deliver effective web experiences.
- Implement modern architectures to support scalable and maintainable
websites.
- Ensure strong security practices and data protection across all web
properties.
- Drive the adoption of AI-driven tools to enhance code quality, streamline development workflows, and improve overall engineering productivity.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in web development, with at least 5 years
leading and managing engineering teams.
- Deep expertise in modern web technologies(React, NextJS, NodeJS,
Python, HTML, CSS3).
- Strong experience integrating websites with backend systems (APIs,
services).
- Strong understanding of databases supporting high-traffic websites,
including performance and scalability considerations.
- Proven experience building and scaling high-traffic websites.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams.
- Solid understanding of web performance, SEO, and security best
practices.
- Translate business KPIs into measurable technical objectives and
execution plans.
- Assess technical requirements and provide reliable timelines and
delivery estimates.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with
the ability to bridge technical and business teams and drive clear
decision-making.
Nice to
have:
- Experience in fintech, trading, or highly regulated
industries.
- Familiarity with data-driven or interactive web
experiences (e.g., dashboards).
- Experience with CMS platforms, especially headless CMS.
- Strong understanding of SEO in competitive global markets.
What Success Looks Like:
- Fast, scalable, and highly reliable websites.
- Improved conversion rates and user engagement.
- Seamless and consistent user experience across devices
and regions.
- Strong alignment between business goals and website
performance.
Resumes must be submitted in English.
Applicants must be eligible or have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based.
Applicants must be eligible or have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based.
Benefits
- Hybrid
Work Model (2 days working from home)
- Monthly
Wolt Vouchers
- Comprehensive
Health & Life Insurance
- Provident
Fund (Upon completion of the trial period)
- Summer
Short Fridays (August)
- Additional
Paid Annual Leave (up to 30 days, based on years of
service)
- Birthday
Leave
- Training
& Education Allowance
- Udemy
Business access
- Gym
Membership
- Referral
Bonus Program
Additional Support
- Visa
Sponsorship and Relocation Assistance
Sounds like you? Let’s
write the next chapter together!
All Applications will be handled with the strictest
confidentiality.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in web development
- At least 5 years leading and managing engineering teams
- Deep expertise in React, NextJS, NodeJS, Python, HTML, and CSS3
- Experience integrating websites with backend systems, APIs, and services
- Strong understanding of databases for high-traffic websites, including performance and scalability
- Proven experience building and scaling high-traffic websites
- Experience managing cross-functional teams
- Understanding of web performance, SEO, and security best practices
- Ability to translate business KPIs into measurable technical objectives and execution plans
- Ability to assess technical requirements and provide reliable timelines and delivery estimates
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in fintech, trading, or highly regulated industries
- Familiarity with data-driven or interactive web experiences such as dashboards
- Experience with CMS platforms, especially headless CMS
- Strong understanding of SEO in competitive global markets
- Eligibility or legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based
- Resume submitted in English
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The Company
What We Do
HFM is an internationally acclaimed, regulated multi-asset broker serving retail and institutional clients worldwide. The company provides online trading services and platforms across forex, contracts for difference (CFDs), futures, commodities, stocks, and indices. Its offering emphasizes competitive trading conditions, innovative tools, partner support, and access to multiple global markets through its financial technology infrastructure, helping traders participate in global markets.
