Senior Backend Software Engineer

Pigment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Flexible working hours

Brand new offices

Job summary

Pigment, an AI-powered SaaS platform for agile business planning, is seeking a software engineer to help build and scale a production-ready product. You will contribute across the full development lifecycle and work closely with product teams to translate customer needs into robust software.

We value a strong engineering mindset, curiosity, and collaborative spirit. The role offers equity, flexible hours, and modern offices in a remote-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering skills and ability to translate requirements into elegant design.
• Experience as software engineer on a production product.
• Proven OO design experience with languages such as C#, Java, C++, Golang, Python, or Ruby.

Responsibilities

• Develop our SaaS platform and build a comprehensive, user-friendly product.
• Participate in the full application development lifecycle, including design, coding, and keeping the production platform running.
• No strict separation between backend and frontend work; choose the most relevant tools for each problem with a user-centric approach.
• Work as one team with curiosity, ownership, trust, humility, and team spirit.

Skills

Software engineering

Product understanding

Production experience

C#

Java

C++

Golang

Rust

Python

Ruby

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

React

TypeScript

ASP.NET

PostgreSQL

Terraform

RabbitMQ

Linux

Cloud

Job description

Salary: £66,000 - 106,000 per year

Requirements:

• We are looking for strong software engineering skills, including the ability to translate functional requirements into an elegant and simple design and deliver high-quality code.
• We want engineers who understand the product and customer needs in detail and can suggest innovative ideas that deliver value to end users.
• We require experience as a software engineer working on a product in production.
• We look for proven experience designing object-oriented software with languages such as C#, Java, C++, Golang, Rust, Python, or Ruby.
• We value great team spirit, a problem-solving attitude, humility, and a willingness to grow at any seniority level.

Responsibilities:

• We develop our SaaS platform and build a comprehensive, user-friendly product.
• We participate in the full application development lifecycle, including design, coding, and keeping the production platform running.
• We may specialize in different areas, but we do not have a strict separation between backend and frontend work.
• We choose the most relevant tools for each problem, with a user-centric and pragmatic approach.
• We work as one team and contribute with curiosity, ownership, trust, humility, and team spirit.

Technologies:

• AI
• Backend
• C#
• Cloud
• Docker
• Frontend
• Golang
• Java
• Kubernetes
• Linux
• PostgreSQL
• Python
• RabbitMQ
• React
• Ruby
• Rust
• Snowflake
• Terraform
• TypeScript
• ASP.NET
• Support
• LESS

More:

We are Pigment, an AI-powered business planning and performance management platform built for agility and scale. Founded in 2019, we are one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies globally and are trusted by industry leaders such as Unilever, Snowflake, Siemens, and DPD. Our team of 500+ spans Paris, London, New York, San Francisco, and Toronto, and we have raised nearly $400M from top-tier investors. We were named a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software. We offer a competitive salary, equity, trust and flexible working hours, brand new offices in major cities, and a remote-friendly environment. Our engineering team works with C# on .NET Core Linux, React, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, RabbitMQ, and CircleCI. We value smart risks, bold ideas, and challenging the status quo while working together as one team.

last updated 36 week of 2026