21 of 21 Distributed Systems Jobs in the West Midlands

Vice President - Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - The Core Engineering - Birmingham

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom Job Description WHAT WE DO Site Reliability Engineering at Goldman Sachs sits at the intersection of software engineering, systems design, and production excellence. In this VP role, you will help engineer highly reliable, observable, and resilient platforms that support critical business services … improve our production system architecture, facilitate fast delivery of new services, and reduce downtime. This role is for software engineers who enjoy solving complex distributed system problems, building tools and platforms that make teams more effective, and championing SRE principles (such as SLOs, error budgets, and blameless post-mortems ...

Senior AI Engineer

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
value to our end users. Your primary function will involve overseeing the entire lifecycle of AI and software subsystems—from defining requirements and designing systems to project planning and implementation. This critical role is instrumental in enhancing our AI capabilities, directly impacting our products' performance and scalability across various … front-end and back-end technologies. Design software subsystems and lead the project management and timely execution. Use Python and SQL to build AI systems and functionality. Troubleshoot and debug issues across the full stack, from the user interface to the database layer. Lead technical design sessions to decompose ...

Low-Latency Distributed Systems Engineer (Golang/Kafka)

Location
Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
Bet365 is seeking a Software Developer to deliver low-latency, distributed systems that process millions of live events daily. You will work across the full stack with a focus on Golang, TypeScript, React, SQL and Kafka, deploying to GKE in a hybrid work-from-home environment. The role ...

The Core Engineering - Site Reliability Engineering - Associate - Birmingham

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
also making a significant investment to uplift and rebuild core applications on cloud platforms. Site Reliability Engineering at Goldman Sachs combines software engineering and systems engineering to build, run, and maintain high-performing, distributed, and fault-tolerant systems. As a site reliability engineer, you will play a mission … critical role in ensuring that our systems are healthy, observable, automated, and designed to scale. You will collaborate with engineering teams to improve production services, enable faster delivery of new capabilities, reduce downtime, and eliminate repetitive operational work through automation. This role sits within Core Engineering and applies ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Site Reliability Engineer to join a team responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of critical enterprise systems. This role blends software and systems engineering to drive automation, prevent service-impacting incidents, and support transformative cloud initiatives. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, innovating at scale … with this job opening and all applicants should be able to work for any US Employer without sponsorship. Benefits & Extras Work on cutting-edge distributed systems and cloud transformations Solve challenging performance, scalability, and reliability problems Collaborate with teams driving automation and monitoring initiatives Exposure to enterprise-scale ...

Senior Software Engineer - Agentic AI

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
sound understanding of full‐stack architecture. Fluency in Cursor as part of normal engineering delivery. You can demonstrate how you use it to investigate systems, specify and implement change, review output, test thoroughly, and retain ownership of the result. Practical experience of agentic software development in a real team. … testing, Git and code review, CI/CD, observability, secure development, documentation, and production support. Ability to reason about architecture and trade‐offs across distributed systems, integrations, data, security, reliability, and maintainability. A track record of delivering high‐quality software predictably, working collaboratively across disciplines, and taking accountability ...

Engineering Manager – Retail Store Operations

Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
About the team: You will be leading a team playing a vital role within Sainsbury’s Retail Store Operations domain, managing in‐store stock systems that ensure products are accurately sequenced and placed across stores. The team keeps critical in‐store services running smoothly, as any downtime directly affects … technical roadmaps, and driving enhancements in engineering processes. Keen enthusiasm for promoting and integrating AI technologies within engineering teams. Solid technical foundation, with Scalable Distributed Systems & Backend Engineering. Strong grasp of API design and management, event‐driven architectures, testing practices, observability and operations, database technologies. #LI ...

Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
retailer. About the team: You will be leading a team playing a vital role within our Retail Store Operations domain, managing in-store stock systems that ensure products are accurately sequenced and placed across stores. The team keeps critical in-store services running smoothly, as any downtime directly affects … technical roadmaps, and driving enhancements in engineering processes. Keen enthusiasm for promoting and integrating AI technologies within engineering teams. Solid technical foundation, with Scalable Distributed Systems & Backend Engineering. Strong grasp of API design and management, event-driven architectures, testing practices, observability and operations, database technologies. #LI ...

VP Platform - Engineering & Architecture

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
high-level investment objectives with high-velocity technical execution. You are the technical visionary and delivery owner responsible for migrating the portfolio from traditional "systems-of-record" to an AI-native, platform-driven architecture, and for building the "OneStack" Agentic SDLC and Platform-as-a-Product capability that brings … Architecture Strategy & Blueprinting Target Architecture: Define and execute the transition to an AI-first blueprint where agentic AI is embedded into the core "systems of work", transforming how customers interact with the platform. Ensure infrastructure (hybrid cloud), security, data, platform and product architectures are coherent, aligned ...

Data Engineer | Hybrid Birmingham

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
secure, highly available solutions Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to improve automation, data observability, and platform reliability Troubleshoot complex data processing issues within distributed systems and production environments Contribute to continuous improvement strategies for AI-ready data pipelines and analytics enablement --- Requirements (Must Have Skills) 5+ years ...

Sr. Software Engineer

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
technology powering a distributed business across 20 locations. Join a team where you’ll shape the future of a proprietary inventory platform, build critical integrations, and solve complex engineering challenges involving cloud infrastructure, disconnected systems, and AI-assisted development. C2C is not an option with this job opening … performance. What You’ll Need to be Considered 5+ years of experience in software development. Hands-on AWS or cloud infrastructure experience. Experience with distributed systems and intermittent connectivity. Experience integrating operational systems and synchronizing data. Professional experience using AI-assisted coding tools; Claude Code preferred. #J ...

Senior C++ Engineer

Hiring Organisation
EPAM Systems Ltd
Location
Birmingham, UK
Minimum 5 years post-graduation professional C++ software development experience in the financial industry \n Solid understanding of parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded programming for distributed systems \n Good knowledge of algorithms and data structures \n Strong analytical and problem-solving skills \n Understanding of trading life cycle, including ...

AI Engineer

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Primary Duties and Responsibilities Design and develop scalable, high-performance applications and services using a variety of software architecture design patterns. Implement robust AI systems and functionalities, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. Troubleshoot and debug issues across the full stack, from the user interface to the database layer … ensure the reliability of releases. Participate in and eventually lead technical design sessions to decompose and design complex systems and interfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technical and user requirements are met. Be a self-starter, continuously learning both best code practices and the latest technologies ...

Lead Site Reliability & Observability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Amtis Professional Ltd
Location
Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£500 - 575 per day
Strong CI/CD experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub. API, integration and browser-based testing expertise. Terraform experience and a strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices. A background in SRE or Platform Engineering leadership. Datadog or Azure certifications and Cloudflare administration experience would be advantageous. ...

Technical Lead, Gaming

Location
Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
role is eligible for inclusion in our hybrid work from home policy. Qualifications Expertise in C# and .NET for designing high‐throughput, low‐latency distributed systems Comprehensive knowledge of MS SQL Server, covering schema design, performance tuning, indexing and query optimisation Practical background in event‐driven messaging architectures ...

Engineering Technical Lead

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
operating at Senior Engineer or Technical Lead level Strong commercial experience with .NET Core, C#, and SQL Proven ability to design and reason about distributed systems and modern application architectures Comfortable working in Agile/squad-based environments, influencing delivery without formal authority Solid experience with cloud platforms ...

VP, Site Reliability Engineering — Build Resilient Cloud Platforms

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
services. You will lead architecture reviews, establish SLOs/SLIs, and champion blameless post-mortems across a large engineering organization. The role requires deep distributed system expertise, strong coding skills in Java/Python/Node.js, and extensive experience with IaC, containers, and cloud-native architectures. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Google Cloud / Java – AI Software Engineer

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Direct Hire Join our client’s Sales Domain team and help reshape how enterprise sales technology works — architecting the cloud-native systems that power the full quote-to-invoice lifecycle while pioneering how generative AI gets built into real, production-grade business tools. This is a rare … into sales applications. Partner with innovation and data teams to operationalize AI into production systems. Guide architecture decisions on APIs, event-driven design, and distributed systems. Mentor developers on cloud-native, microservices, and AI integration patterns. Conduct code reviews and champion CI/CD and DevSecOps best practices. Help ...

MuleSoft/Integration Specialist

Location
Telford, England, United Kingdom
DeterTech's purpose is giving greater peace of mind to people and communities, every day, and that depends on data flowing reliably between the systems that run our business. This role adds dedicated integration capability and resilience to the MuleSoft side of the Salesforce & Integration team, supporting integrations … attend occasional in-person meetings or team sessions. Key Responsibilities 1. Integration delivery Build, support and maintain integrations and workflows connecting Salesforce with systems including the Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) platform, DTCommand and Finance systems. Support new integrations as they are scoped for Manufacturing, Crime Intelligence and SmartWater systems. ...

API Cloud Engineer

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
where you come in. Our client is looking for a Cloud Engineer to architect the API ecosystem that powers seamless, secure interactions between backend systems and the applications people rely on every day. This is a chance to shape how data moves, how developers build, and how technology scales. …/CD pipelines using Terraform, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins. Implement threat protection, rate limiting, and encryption standards. Monitor API performance and troubleshoot issues across distributed systems. Partner with application teams on API contracts and architectural best practices. Maintain technical documentation, including API specs and portal content. What ...

VP Software Engineer - AI-Driven Global Investment Research

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Goldman Sachs is seeking an Agentic Systems Engineer within Global Investment Research in Birmingham to build full-stack AI-enabled tools and productionize intelligent research pipelines. You will collaborate with senior engineers to design end-to-end applications, integrate AI services, and optimize workflows across distributed systems. ...