GRS Recruitment is partnering with a leading Forex Broker in Limassol to hire a Senior Systems Architect. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the modernization of both client-facing and internal systems, significantly impacting the company’s product offerings. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in C# development, strong SQL/T-SQL skills, and expertise in Message Queues, Sockets, and Web APIs. Valuable experience includes Online Trading, Payment Systems, Market Data, or Derivatives, with knowledge of both legacy and modern frameworks. Familiarity with structured development, QA, release management, version control, and code reviews is essential. If this sounds like you, apply now to join GRS as a Senior Systems Architect in Limassol!
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- To focus on the modernization of legacy Trading and Back Office Systems
- Proposing Technologies and architectures to improve System capacity and performance
- Eliminating Risks associated with Legacy Technologies
- Work with Development Leads and others to create a roadmap of System Improvements
- Keep up to date with the Frameworks and Technologies used by the company
- Follow best practices in software development
- Refactor/rewrite code to increase quality and optimize performance
- Work in an agile environment
- Build strong relationships with colleagues based on a foundation of trust and reliability
- Provide Level 3 support in the event of Production Incidents and Disaster Recovery tests
- Liaise with external developers as a point of contact and technical lead for larger projects
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- 5+ years of C# experience with .NET Framework and .NET Core
- 3+ years in SQL Server and T-SQL database development
- Experience in benchmarking and performance optimization
- Worked with low latency and high data volume systems
- Strong understanding of OOP, design patterns, and SOLID principles
- Knowledge of data structures, synchronization, and multithreading
- Hands-on experience with WCF
- Familiar with version control systems (preferably Git)
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication skills; highly numerate
- BSc/MSc/Diploma in computer science or related field
Advantageous
- Knowledge of online trading, FX, equities, and options
- Experience with pricing (quote feeds) or payment systems
- Familiar with FIX protocol and SignalR
- Exposure to ZeroMQ, RabbitMQ, or Redis
- Experience with MT4 plugins
- Hands-on with WCF or C++
- Knowledge of Python, neural networks, and TensorFlow
Due to the high volume of applications we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
To apply for this position, please email your CV to Lorraine Piggott-Brown, Lorraine@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +357 25 342 720 for further information.
