Head of Web Development

Worldwiders — Cyprus · Posted ~2 days ago

Head Full-time Hybrid Visa Sponsored

Skills

web development leadership React Next.js Node.js Python HTML CSS team management scalable web architecture Django

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Summary

A senior technology leadership position responsible for web strategy, architecture, and delivery of high-traffic digital platforms. The role includes managing engineering teams, improving performance and security, and driving modern development practices.

Highlights

Leadership role managing large engineering teams with hybrid work, relocation support, training budget, and responsibility for global-scale digital platforms.

Description

Head of Web Development | Cyprus, Larnaca | Hybrid We are looking for a strategic and experienced Head of Web Development to lead the technology strategy, architecture, and delivery of global, high-traffic websites. In this role, you will lead web development teams, drive scalable website solutions, and collaborate with Marketing, IT, Product, UX/UI, and Compliance teams to create fast, secure, and conversion-focused digital experiences. Location: Larnaca, CyprusHybrid: 2 days/week WFH. The first 2 months, minimum, will be fully on-site.Team Management: The Head will be responsible for around 35-40 developers (backend & frontend), plus a small team of Manual QA Testers (4-5 people).Tech Stack: React and Next.js (frontend); Python and Django (backend). For the backend, experience with PHP & Laravel is also fine. About the company: A globally recognized multi-asset broker, providing innovative trading solutions, advanced platforms, and competitive market conditions to clients around the world. With a strong international footprint and a commitment to technology, transparency, and excellence, the company continues to grow by investing in digital innovation and delivering high-quality experiences across global markets. Key responsibilities: Lead and mentor Frontend, Backend, and QA teamsOwn website technology strategy and roadmapOversee development of corporate websites, CMS platforms, and supporting systemsDrive website performance, SEO, Core Web Vitals, and conversion optimizationEnsure scalable architecture, security, and best development practicesIntroduce AI-driven tools to improve engineering efficiency Requirements: 10+ years of web development experience, including 5+ years leading engineering teamsStrong expertise in React, Next.js, Node.js, Python, HTML, and CSSExperience building and scaling high-traffic websitesStrong understanding of APIs, databases, performance, SEO, and securityExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience in fintech, trading, regulated industries, or global digital platforms is a plus. Benefits include: ✨ Hybrid work model ✨ Health & life insurance ✨ Additional annual leave ✨ Training budget & Udemy access ✨ Gym membership ✨ Relocation support and visa assistance If you are passionate about building world-class digital platforms and leading high-performing teams, we’d love to hear from you.