22 of 22 Distributed Systems Jobs in the West Midlands

Remote Senior Software Engineer II, Infra Engineering (Remote UK)

Hiring Organisation
Optro Gmbh
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
team-wide architecture decisions. Assist our customer support and sales teams with technical issues regarding the Optro application. Maintain reliability for our production systems to exceed our SLA requirements, including participation in an on-call rotation for production issues. Help define internal Service Level Objectives and Service Level Indicators … software development background with strong expertise in at least one programming language (Go, Python, TypeScript, or similar) Experience with Docker and running container orchestration systems (Kubernetes preferred) Experience working with cloud services providers (AWS or Azure preferred) Experience with Infrastructure as Code and other cloud automation tools (HashiCorp suite ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
backend development, particularly in Java and serverless architectures, combined with solid frontend experience. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about building scalable distributed systems, data modeling, and delivering high-performing, reliable software solutions for our award-winning educational platform. As a core contributor to our shared services … team, you will play a key role in developing and enhancing the foundational systems that power both existing and new applications. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimize scalable shared backend services using Java and serverless technologies (AWS Lambda) Design/implement RESTful APIs and event-driven systems Contribute ...

Principal Java Architect: AWS, Microservices & Scale

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
used by millions of customers. This role will focus on driving engineering excellence, defining technical standards and leading the design of scalable, high-availability systems across a modern cloud-native environment. Responsibilities for the Principal Java Engineer: Define and evolve engineering strategy, standards and best practices across your domain … Lead technical direction across multiple engineering teams and programmes Design and oversee delivery of large-scale, distributed systems using modern technologies Provide expert guidance on technical risk, architecture decisions and prioritisation Support Staff Engineers and development teams with deep technical leadership Drive adoption of DevOps, CI/ ...

Principal Engineer (Java) - up to £105,000 + Bonus - Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Involved Solutions
Location
Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£75,000 - £105,000 per annum
used by millions of customers. This role will focus on driving engineering excellence, defining technical standards and leading the design of scalable, high-availability systems across a modern cloud-native environment. Responsibilities for the Principal Java Engineer: Define and evolve engineering strategy, standards and best practices across your domain … Lead technical direction across multiple engineering teams (on & offshore) and programmes Design and oversee delivery of large-scale, distributed systems using modern technologies Provide expert guidance on technical risk, architecture decisions and prioritisation Support Staff Engineers and development teams with deep technical leadership Drive adoption of DevOps ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
performance applications while playing a key role in shaping technical architecture and mentoring junior engineers. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable backend systems and APIs using Python. Lead end-to-end development of complex software solutions, from concept to deployment. Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following … optimization techniques. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools like Docker. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with distributed ...

Remote Principal Software Engineer, Docker Agents (London)

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Define and drive the long-term technical strategy for Docker s containerized agent platform, including core primitives, APIs, and extensibility patterns Build Containerized Agent Systems: Design and implement systems that leverage Docker containers as the ideal runtime for AI agents, ensuring isolation, scalability, and portability Expand cagent: Maintain … roles (Staff/Principal level or equivalent scope) Go Expertise: Strong proficiency in Go (this is absolutely required) - Docker s primary language for backend systems AI/ML Knowledge: Practical experience with large language models (LLMs) and agent development patterns System Architecture: Proven ability to design scalable, distributed ...

Principal .NET Engineer: Cloud, Microservices & AI

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
best practices across your domain Lead technical direction across multiple engineering teams and programmes Design and oversee delivery of large-scale, high-availability systems using modern Microsoft technologies Provide expert guidance on technical risk, architecture decisions and prioritisation Support Staff Engineers and delivery teams through hands-on technical leadership … expertise in ASP.NET Core, Web API, C#, Entity Framework Strong experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka and Microservices architecture Experience with MongoDB, cloud integrations and distributed systems Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript Experience using Terraform/Infrastructure as Code Strong understanding of software architecture and scalable system design ...

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Python

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
skills for the Senior Site Reliability Engineer include: Experience writing clean, maintainable code in at least one programming language. Experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems, with a focus on reliability, performance and user impact. Experience of building applications hosted on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure ...

Software Engineer X3 (Back end)

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
/CD pipelines, containerisation, automation, and DevOps practices. Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD). Strong understanding of distributed systems, networking, storage, and cloud infrastructure. Experience using monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or the ELK Stack. Knowledge of security frameworks ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer (Cheltenham, UK)

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Birmingham, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
organizations stay ahead of emerging threats. About the Role We re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and scale the core systems that power VulnCheck s vulnerability intelligence platform. This is a high-impact, hands-on role where you ll own critical services and data pipelines … remote role but we're primarily looking for candidates based in Cheltenham, United Kingdom. What You ll Do Design and build scalable backend systems, APIs, and data pipelines Own services end-to-end, including architecture, development, deployment, and operation Lead technical design discussions and contribute to system architecture decisions ...

Remote Ruby on Rails Developer (AI Focused) USA

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Birmingham, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
business problems into AI-driven solutions Build and maintain scalable backend services to support AI functionality Profile, test, and optimize performance of AI-integrated systems Ensure reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of AI components in production Contribute to architecture decisions around AI integration and system design Partner with engineering … engineer in a SaaS or cloud-based environment Strong backend engineering experience (RoR and/or Golang preferred) Experience integrating APIs and working within distributed systems Hands-on experience with AI/ML tools (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face, or similar) Experience building or integrating AI-powered features ...

Tech Lead

Hiring Organisation
Eligo Recruitment Ltd
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75000 - £85000/annum
technology platform. This is a strategic technical leadership role where you'll influence architecture, mentor engineering teams, and drive the development of high-scale systems processing significant advertising and customer data volumes across multiple digital channels. If you've built AdTech platforms, worked with advertising APIs, and enjoy solving … complex distributed systems challenges, we'd love to speak with you. The RoleAs a Principal Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership across multiple engineering teams while remaining hands-on with architecture and critical development initiatives. You'll play a key role in evolving a platform that integrates deeply ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer - Grafana Cloud Observability Provider UK Remote

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
million users and 7,000+ customers including Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce trust Grafana Labs to ensure reliability of their applications and systems, resolve incidents quickly, and optimize their telemetry to reduce noise and cost. We are a 100% remote company with 1,600+ team members across 40+ … major cloud provider, including core services, APIs, identity and access models, networking, and operational patterns Experience with cloud-based software development and production systems Experience writing clean, maintainable, robust, and performant software Familiarity with observability tooling (e.g. Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, OpenTelemetry) Experience driving projects from ideation to production. Experience ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE Squad Lead)

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Birmingham, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
leading and developing engineers, strong DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering expertise, cloud platform experience, infrastructure-as-code capability and a passion for building resilient distributed systems. Based in London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford, this permanent Grade 7 opportunity offers hybrid working, flexible working patterns … such as Terraform, CloudFormation or similar.Ability to write clean, maintainable and well-tested code in at least one programming language.Experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems, with a focus on reliability, performance and user impact.In return, you can expect a flexible working culture, including:Flexible hybrid working, typically ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE Squad Lead)

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
leading and developing engineers, strong DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering expertise, cloud platform experience, infrastructure-as-code capability and a passion for building resilient distributed systems. Based in London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford, this permanent Grade 7 opportunity offers hybrid working, flexible working patterns … Terraform, CloudFormation or similar. Ability to write clean, maintainable and well-tested code in at least one programming language. Experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems, with a focus on reliability, performance and user impact. In return, you can expect a flexible working culture, including: Flexible hybrid working ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Twilio
Location
Coventry, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
backend languages such as Java or Scala. Experience authoring technical specifications and delivering end-to-end system designs. Strong fundamentals in concurrency and distributed systems. Experience working with AWS or other cloud platforms at scale. Proven ability to maintain a high operational excellence bar and mentor junior engineers ...

Python & Django Developer - Mid level

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£60,000
using Python and Django. Design and build REST APIs and backend services. Work with PostgreSQL databases and data models. Develop integrations with third-party systems and customer applications. Participate in software architecture and technical design discussions. Troubleshoot, debug and resolve software issues. Perform code reviews and contribute to development … Required Skills & Experience Commercial experience developing software with Python. Strong knowledge of Django. Experience building and supporting REST APIs. PostgreSQL database experience. Experience integrating distributed systems and applications. Knowledge of Git and collaborative development practices. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Desirable Skills ...

IASS Squad Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hays Technology
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£626/day Inside IR35
Management (IAM) principles. Experience designing secure, scalable backend solutions. Containerisation experience with Docker. Kubernetes experience in enterprise environments. Experience designing and supporting microservices and distributed systems. Strong understanding of integration patterns and API-based architectures. Experience producing architecture artefacts and technical documentation. Desirable Experience within Government Knowledge of secure ...

Senior Software Developer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
supporting junior engineers through technical guidance and code reviews. Contributing to software architecture, technical strategy and engineering roadmaps. Developing RESTful APIs, microservices and distributed applications. Investigating and resolving complex software defects and performance issues. Using profiling, debugging and static analysis tools to maintain software quality. Containerising applications using Docker. … . Strong Linux development experience. Excellent understanding of object-oriented programming, software architecture and design patterns. Experience building enterprise-scale backend applications, APIs and distributed systems. Experience with multithreaded and concurrent application development. Strong debugging, troubleshooting and performance optimisation skills. Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases. Familiarity ...

Senior Staff Engineer – Scale a Global SaaS Platform

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
software engineering and large-scale data processing. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams and shaping technology decisions. Ideal candidates will have experience in distributed systems and microservices architecture. Enjoy a remote-first culture with competitive salary, generous leave, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Remote Engineering Manager, Geo for Self-Managed Customers

Hiring Organisation
Gitlab
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
products or services of GitLab. We're looking for a technical engineering manager (UK Based) to lead a team building and operating large-scale distributed systems. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong operational instincts and a passion for building high-performing teams. You will lead … foundation customers rely on for their disaster recovery strategies. What you'll bring: Proven track record building and owning large-scale distributed services, with the technical depth to dive into architecture and guide the team on technical strategy Experience in driving operational excellence and you've owned services running ...

Remote Backend Engineer (HFT / Low-Latency Systems)

Hiring Organisation
Pod Network
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
network is rethinking blockchain performance from first principles. If you've pushed systems to nanosecond-level determinism and want to apply that mindset to a global decentralized exchange layer, this role is for you. About the Role: We're looking for engineers with high-frequency trading (HFT) or ultra … latency systems experience to help architect and optimize our execution and matching infrastructure. You'll work on the core runtime and networking stack that powers sub-millisecond order propagation and deterministic settlement across a distributed validator network. What You'll Do: Design and implement latency-critical components ...