The Role
Build and maintain high-performance, production-grade UIs using React and TypeScript. Collaborate with backend engineers and product managers to design APIs, implement AI-driven features, and develop advanced, real-time data visualizations while contributing to the internal design system and optimizing performance.
Summary Generated by Built In
Join Pigment: The AI Platform Redefining Business Planning
Pigment is the AI-powered business planning and performance management platform built for agility and scale. We connect people, data, and processes in one intuitive, feature-rich solution, empowering every team—from Finance to HR—to build, adapt, and align strategic plans in real time.
Founded in 2019, Pigment is one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies globally. Industry leaders like Unilever, Snowflake, Siemens, and DPD use Pigment daily to make more informed decisions and confidently navigate any scenario.
With a team of 500+ across Paris, London, New York, Toronto, San Francisco and Austin, we've raised nearly $400M from top-tier investors and were named a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Financial Planning Software.
At Pigment, we take smart risks, celebrate bold ideas, and challenge the status quo—all while working as one team. If you're driven by innovation and ready to make an impact at scale, we’d love to hear from you.
🚀 The Opportunity:
Join our Product Community team as a Frontend Software Engineer and play a key role in shaping cutting-edge user experiences! You'll work on exciting, high-impact projects ranging from AI-powered features to rich data visualizations while collaborating closely with talented backend engineers and product managers.
Here’s why this is an exciting opportunity:
✨ Innovate with AI: Implement intelligent features that guide users and streamline complex workflows.
📊 Visualize Complex Data: Build and optimize advanced data visualizations like charts, maps, and real-time dashboards.
🎨 Shape the Design System: Influence and maintain our proprietary design system to deliver consistent, high-performance UIs.🔍 Tackle Real Challenges: Solve complex problems involving large datasets, real-time updates, and system performance.
📈 Drive the Future: Be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces new technologies and continuous learning.
If you're passionate about building elegant, scalable UIs and enjoy collaborating across teams, this is the perfect place to grow your career!
Who You Are:
We value strong software engineering skills and a proactive mindset. You should be able to translate complex functional requirements into elegant designs and high-quality code. You are also comfortable working across teams to ensure the frontend experience aligns with backend capabilities.
In any case, you have:
- Strong experience as a software engineer working on production systems.
- Proven expertise in building scalable UIs with React and TypeScript.
- A track record of collaborating with backend engineers to shape API design and optimize data consumption.
- Experience working with design systems, performance optimization, and handling large datasets.
- Strong communication skills and a problem-solving attitude.
- A good dose of humility and the willingness to grow (no matter your seniority!).
- A fluent level in English (French is not required).
Your Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain user interfaces for client-facing features, ensuring high-quality and performant UI delivery.
- Collaborate with backend engineers and product managers to design, develop, and deliver new features while offering technical input on API design and data handling.
- Implement and enhance AI-driven capabilities that assist users with complex workflows (e.g., generating actionable insights).
- Develop advanced data visualizations (charts, maps, dashboards) that provide users with real-time, interactive insights.
- Contribute to and maintain our internal design system, including custom caching mechanisms and advanced state management solutions.
- Continuously balance delivering new features with ongoing maintenance and performance optimization.
- Proactively identify and resolve issues while ensuring continuous delivery and improving technical processes.
Current Projects You'll Work On:
- AI Capabilities: Implementing intelligent features that guide users and enhance their workflows.
- Data Visualizations: Building and optimizing rich, interactive views to present complex datasets clearly and efficiently.
- Design System: Maintaining and evolving our proprietary design system to improve development speed and UI consistency.
- Technology Migration: Evaluating and adopting new technologies to keep our platform modern and efficient.
Technical Challenges:
- Balancing feature delivery with system maintenance and performance improvements.
- Implementing real-time updates and managing large-scale data visualizations.
- Collaborating across teams to influence API design and ensure seamless frontend-backend integration.
Our Tech Stack:
- Languages & Frameworks: React (TypeScript)
- Testing Tools: Vitest (unit testing), Cypress (E2E testing)
- Build Tools: Vite (for local development and production bundling)
- Custom Solutions: Internal design system, advanced caching mechanisms, and proprietary state management built on top of open-source technologies.
About the Team:
- Mission: Deliver client-facing features that enhance the user experience while providing technical leadership and guidance on UI decisions.
- Structure: Product Community is a collaborative group of teams (e.g., AI, Views) responsible for different areas of the product. Engineers are encouraged to share knowledge and can move across squads based on their interests.
- Size: Approximately 30 engineers across the Product division, working in small, focused squads with a mix of frontend and backend specialists.
- Collaboration: Regularly engage with backend engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver robust, user-centric solutions.
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We conduct background checks as part of our hiring process, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations in the countries where we operate. This may include verification of employment history, education, and, where legally permitted, criminal records. Any checks will be conducted lawfully prior to formal employment contracts being signed, with candidate consent, and information will be treated confidentially.
Pigment is an equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity is a strength and fosters innovation. We are committed to enabling everyone to feel included and valued at the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, family, gender identity, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, social origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We may process your personal data in accordance with our HR Data Protection Notice.
Skills Required
- Strong experience as a software engineer working on production systems.
- Proven expertise in building scalable UIs with React and TypeScript.
- Track record of collaborating with backend engineers to shape API design and optimize data consumption.
- Experience working with design systems, performance optimization, and handling large datasets.
- Strong communication skills and a problem-solving attitude.
- Fluent level in English.
- Experience with Vitest (unit testing) and Cypress (E2E testing).
- Familiarity with Vite for development and bundling.
- Experience implementing AI-driven frontend features.
- Experience building advanced data visualizations (charts, maps, dashboards).
- Familiarity with custom caching mechanisms and advanced state management solutions.
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The Company
What We Do
In a world moving at an incredibly fast pace, businesses have grown accustomed to change. Transforming their business model, pivoting their strategy, rethinking their go-to-market, the list goes on. To enable these changes, they have also had to rethink the way they work. Breaking down silos isn’t a best practice anymore. It’s a given. And yet, when it comes to planning, little has changed. In fact, planning tools work the exact opposite way, reinforcing data and people silos, and preventing teams from working together toward their common goals. As a result, planning is usually seen as a dreadful process. But the truth is, planning drives strategy. It’s high time we serve it with the right tools. Pigment is the business planning platform for fast-growing companies. Our mission is to help companies make better, faster decisions in a changing world, and drive revenue growth. At Pigment we believe that: ✅ Real-time data informs better outcomes. Trim your sail, and make the best use of current winds. ✅ Reporting should be accurate, quick, and insightful. ✅ Planning should be simple, smooth, and delightful. ✅ Less time should be spent on data crunching, more time on bringing insights to the business. ✅ Collaboration should be at the heart of any planning process, so your organization works as one. Book your demo today ? https://www.gopigment.com/contact We’re hiring! Check out our offers: https://jobs.lever.co/pigment
