Software Developer - Chennai

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Junior
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Develop features, tooling, and architectural improvements for an analytics platform focused on derivatives margin and collateral. Improve reliability and performance, maintain codebases, adhere to technical standards, conduct code reviews, liaise with UK and India stakeholders, and assist onboarding and training of new team members.
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Summary 
We are seeking a developer to join a new software team at our brand-new site in Chennai. The team 
will be focussed on advancing our analytics platform through feature development, tooling 
enhancements, and architectural improvements. The immediate team will be co-located in Chennai, 
but you will work closely with technical leadership and product management teams in London, so strong communication skills in both technical and non-technical subjects are a must. 

 Full Time – Chennai central office location. 

About us 
With the launch of our brand-new Chennai, India office, this is a unique opportunity to join a fast moving team in a dynamic, startup-style environment. Cassini is a highly regarded global company now building a key technology centre in Chennai, and this is a chance to be part of a global team 
while also building a new group from the ground up. 

Step into the future with Cassini — Founded in 2014, we are the established, core utility provider of 
analytics and optimization tools built for the derivatives industry. From London to New York, Sydney 
to Singapore, hedge funds, asset managers, and banks worldwide rely on our solutions. 

Our award-winning platform empowers clients to reduce margin, optimize collateral, and enhance 
their liquidity risk framework, delivering real-time, front-to-back analytics on the full cost of 
derivatives trading. 

What sets us apart? 

  • Recognised as 'Best Derivatives Tech Provider' and 'Analytics Leader’

Global impact with a rapidly expanding footprint 

  • Analytics provider to the largest asset managers in the world 
  • Enterprise-grade security (ISO 27001 & SOC-2) 
  • Seamless integration with OMS, EMS, and collateral systems 

At Cassini, our client focus drives everything we do. We’re a collaborative, energetic team 
transforming how the financial world manages their liquidity risk. With challenging projects, 
continuous learning opportunities, and cutting-edge technology, we empower our employees to 
grow their skills and reach their full potential every day. 

Role 

As a developer, you will report to the development team lead (based in Chennai). 
Core Responsibilities: 

  • Developing new features, tools and platform improvements.
  • Margin and collateral intelligence for derivatives.
  • Enhancing reliability and performance of software.
  • Maintaining and improving existing codebases.
  • Adhering to technical standards.
  • Liaising with stakeholders in India and the UK.
  • Performing code reviews and encouraging high standards within the team.
  • Assisting with onboarding and training of new team members. 

Tech Stack 
We work with an exciting, modern stack built for scale, reliability, and productivity. To be successful 
in this role, you’ll need solid experience with most of the core tools, platforms and technologies we 
work with: 
Python (SQLAlchemy, Flask, Numpy, Pandas) 
MySQL 
AWS (ECS, S3, Lambda, RDS) 
RabbitMQ 
Docker 
Linux 
GitLab 
Generative AI Tools 

Required Qualifications & Experience 

  • University degree in a STEM subject from a reputable institution 
  • 2+ years of professional software development experience 
  • Familiarity with key technologies in our tech stack 

Skills & Competencies 

  • Excellent teamwork skills. 
  • Professional fluency in English (both written and spoken) 
  • An analytical and inquisitive mindset 
  • A desire to take on responsibility and make a difference.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively 

across global teams and time zones.

Benefits

    • Competitive CTC salary based on experience and role fit
    • Bonus:
    • Retention Bonus: One month’s salary, payable upon successful completion of the six-month probation period.
    • Annual Discretionary Performance Bonus, subject to end of year performance review
    • Health & Wellness Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • AD&D Insurance
    • Meal Benefits
    • Learning & Development: Training, accreditation, and other development opportunities relevant to your role and career growth.
    • Enhanced Leave Policy: 18 days Leave plus an extra day of annual leave for each year of service, up to 5 additional days.

    Skills Required

    • University degree in a STEM subject from a reputable institution
    • 2+ years of professional software development experience
    • Solid experience with Python (SQLAlchemy, Flask, Numpy, Pandas)
    • Familiarity with MySQL
    • Experience with AWS (ECS, S3, Lambda, RDS)
    • Experience with RabbitMQ
    • Experience with Docker
    • Experience working on Linux
    • Familiarity with GitLab
    • Familiarity with Generative AI tools
    • Professional fluency in English (written and spoken)
    • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
    • Analytical and inquisitive mindset
    • Willingness to take on responsibility and contribute in a startup-style environment
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    The Company
    London, England
    89 Employees
    Year Founded: 2014

    What We Do

    Cassini's Margin and Collateral analytics optimize derivatives trading with intelligence-driven analytics, reducing risk and enhancing returns for the buyside and sell side. We facilitate margin calculation, lifetime cost assessment, and seamless integration with OMS, EMS, and Collateral systems for streamlined access to our analytics. Our clients have realized significant benefits, such as boosted cash levels, reduced funding charges, and minimized exposure during a stressed market. Cassini ensures margin requirement validation, effective risk management, regulatory compliance, and enhanced collateral resilience. Our holistic solution empowers you to navigate derivatives trading confidently and efficiently, making it an invaluable asset in today's complex financial landscape

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