Back-End Web Development Team Lead

HFM

Back-End Web Development Team Lead at HFM responsible for leading a team and maintaining backend systems. Our company specializes in providing innovative trading tools for global traders.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeLarnaca • 🇨🇾 CyprusSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularDjangoJavaScriptjQueryPHPPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain modules of the company’s custom-built CMS and backend systems supporting our websites.
Build scalable backend services, APIs, and integrations with third-party systems and databases.
Lead, mentor, and support the Back-end Web Development team through technical guidance, coaching, and performance management.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while conducting code reviews and promoting best practices in development.
Collaborate with Front-end Developers and stakeholders to deliver reliable web solutions.
Research and evaluate new technologies, AI-assisted development tools, and modern workflows that improve code quality, productivity, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BSc/BA in Computer Science or a related field.
9+ years of experience in back-end web development, including at least 4 years in a technical leadership or team lead role.
Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Experience mentoring developers across different seniority levels.
Native or near-native proficiency in English.
Strong knowledge of PHP or Python.
Knowledge of the Python Django framework is a strong advantage.
Experience with REST APIs, backend integrations, and databases.
Familiarity with JavaScript and modern libraries/frameworks such as React, Angular, or jQuery.
Good understanding of modern HTML/CSS.
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and modern development workflows is considered an advantage.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

PHPPythonDjangoREST APIsbackend integrationsdatabasesJavaScriptHTMLCSScode reviews

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationorganizationalproblem-solvingmentoringtechnical guidancecoachingperformance management

Certifications

BSc in Computer ScienceBA in Computer Science