Job Description

The Role:

Our team is growing, and we are looking for an experienced MT5 Platform Developer to join our fast-paced technology division. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with strong expertise in the MetaTrader 5 ecosystem to contribute to the development of critical broker-side applications and operational tools.

As an MT5 Platform Developer, you will play a key role in building and enhancing the systems that support our trading infrastructure, including monitoring solutions, tools, administrative applications, and platform integrations. You will work closely with operations, payments, risk, and platform teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-performance solutions that directly impact the business and trading experience of our clients.

If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, working with live trading environments, and building robust systems that support real-world financial operations, this role is for you.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

Design, develop, and maintain broker-side applications and operational tools using the MT5 Manager API

Enhance and extend existing monitoring, dealer, and back-office systems while contributing to the design of new platform capabilities

Develop reliable integrations with MT5 Automation, Gateway APIs, and other platform services

Investigate and resolve issues across live trading environments, including users, positions, deals, symbols, gateways, and server operations

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Risk, Payments, Operations, and Platform Engineering to deliver business-critical solutions

Implement high-quality, maintainable code following software engineering best practices

Contribute to architecture discussions, system improvements, and platform scalability initiatives

Create and maintain automated tests to ensure reliability and stability of broker-side applications

Monitor application performance and proactively identify opportunities for optimization and operational improvements

Stay current with developments across the MetaTrader ecosystem and related technologies

Main requirements:

BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Strong commercial experience developing applications around the MetaTrader 5 platform
Deep hands-on knowledge of the MT5 Manager API and its operational characteristics
Solid understanding of the MT5 ecosystem, including symbols, groups, gateways, feeders, dealers, automations, and server-side operations
Strong experience with C# and .NET development
Proven ability to build tested, maintainable, and production-grade software
Experience working with unit testing, integration testing, code reviews, and modern development practices
Good understanding of distributed systems, API integrations, and troubleshooting production environments
Experience working in Windows Server environments
Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to diagnose issues in live systems
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

The following will be considered an advantage:

Experience with MT5 Server API and C++ plugin development
Experience with MetaTrader 4
Knowledge of brokerage operations, trading platforms, or FIX protocol integrations
Python development for automation, diagnostics, or operational tooling
Experience within fintech, brokerage, or capital markets environments

Benefit from:

Attractive remuneration package

Intellectually stimulating work environment

Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You

Let’s Connect – Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition

Technical Deep Dive – Interview with Engineering Team

About XM

🏆 At XM, we're not just another forex and CFD broker. Since our inception, we've been on a mission to redefine currency trading. Our dedication to innovation and excellence has earned us numerous awards and made us a prominent leader in the global fintech landscape.

🌎 With a diverse team of over 1,400 professionals spanning seven offices across the globe, we're united by our commitment to providing exceptional service in over 30 languages.

🚀 But what truly sets us apart is our #XMers. We don't just embrace growth, learning, and innovation – we own it. As part of the XM family, we dive headfirst into challenges, supporting each other every step of the way.

🙌 Guided by our values - Big. Fair. Human. - we have cultivated an unparalleled work environment, where every individual is nurtured for both personal and professional growth. Competitive benefits and perks that exceed market average, engaging team activities, rewarding volunteer programs, initiatives supporting the employees’ physical and mental wellbeing, and flexible work arrangements are only some of the proof points of how XM prioritizes its people’s wellbeing and work-life balance. And with a strong focus on learning and development, diversity and inclusion, and fostering a culture where everyone's voice is heard, we empower each member of our team to be a leader in their own right.

🤘 Ready to join a community that rocks and work somewhere truly awesome? ▶ xm.com/careers

Industry

Finance & Insurance

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Headquarters

Limassol, CY

Year Founded

2009

Website

xm.com

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