Distributed Systems Jobs in Central London

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Senior Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform đź’¸Up to ÂŁ110,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, C/C++ or Java. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software … using Kubernetes Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform đź’¸Up to ÂŁ110,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, C/C++ or Java. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software … using Kubernetes Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer (City of London)

City of London, Greater London, UK
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform Up to ÂŁ130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock Central London office ️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from … solving ambiguous and complex challenges. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Lead Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform đź’¸Up to ÂŁ130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from … solving ambiguous and complex challenges. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform đź’¸Up to ÂŁ130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from … solving ambiguous and complex challenges. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If More ❯
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Distributed Systems Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stanford Black Limited
Distributed Systems Engineer - Global Quant Trading Firm | Up to ÂŁ400k TC A globally recognised and fast-growing quantitative trading firm are searching for a Distributed Systems Engineer to help design and optimise their distributed computing environment. You’ll be working in a highly complex and … technical environment, contributing to the performance and scalability of large-scale systems that underpin the firm's quantitative research and trading platforms. The team has a deep engineering culture, flat structure, and a strong focus on technical excellence. Below I have included a breakdown of the role, company, and … share your CV! Role: Architect and optimise large-scale compute-intensive workloads spanning significant numbers of nodes and concurrent tasks Design, build, and manage systems with tools like Ray and YellowDog Optimise application performance on distributed platforms Provide architectural guidance on distributed computing design and development Drive More ❯
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Distributed Systems Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stanford Black Limited
Distributed Systems Engineer - Global Quant Trading Firm | Up to ÂŁ400k TC A globally recognised and fast-growing quantitative trading firm are searching for a Distributed Systems Engineer to help design and optimise their distributed computing environment. You’ll be working in a highly complex and … technical environment, contributing to the performance and scalability of large-scale systems that underpin the firm's quantitative research and trading platforms. The team has a deep engineering culture, flat structure, and a strong focus on technical excellence. Below I have included a breakdown of the role, company, and … share your CV! Role: Architect and optimise large-scale compute-intensive workloads spanning significant numbers of nodes and concurrent tasks Design, build, and manage systems with tools like Ray and YellowDog Optimise application performance on distributed platforms Provide architectural guidance on distributed computing design and development Drive More ❯
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Distributed Systems Engineer (City of London)

City of London, Greater London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stanford Black Limited
Distributed Systems Engineer - Global Quant Trading Firm | Up to ÂŁ400k TC A globally recognised and fast-growing quantitative trading firm are searching for a Distributed Systems Engineer to help design and optimise their distributed computing environment. You’ll be working in a highly complex and … technical environment, contributing to the performance and scalability of large-scale systems that underpin the firm's quantitative research and trading platforms. The team has a deep engineering culture, flat structure, and a strong focus on technical excellence. Below I have included a breakdown of the role, company, and … share your CV! Role: Architect and optimise large-scale compute-intensive workloads spanning significant numbers of nodes and concurrent tasks Design, build, and manage systems with tools like Ray and YellowDog Optimise application performance on distributed platforms Provide architectural guidance on distributed computing design and development Drive More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to £190k + Bonus

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Role: Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to ÂŁ190k + Bonus Salary: Up to ÂŁ190k + Bonus Location: London (Hybrid) Skills: Language agnostic, just need to be a keen technologist (Ideally experienced in Rust, Python or C++) This firm is an elite company with high tech standards who have … find the best team to suit your skillset/interests but you could be working on: • Designing and developing scalable, tested and production grade distributed systems • R&D work for functional programming; either pre-existing languages (such as Rust and Erlang), or purpose-built languages similar to OCaml More ❯
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Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to £190k + Bonus

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Role: Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to ÂŁ190k + Bonus Salary: Up to ÂŁ190k + Bonus Location: London (Hybrid) Skills: Language agnostic, just need to be a keen technologist (Ideally experienced in Rust, Python or C++) This firm is an elite company with high tech standards who have … find the best team to suit your skillset/interests but you could be working on: • Designing and developing scalable, tested and production grade distributed systems • R&D work for functional programming; either pre-existing languages (such as Rust and Erlang), or purpose-built languages similar to OCaml More ❯
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Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to £190k + Bonus (City of London)

City of London, Greater London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Role: Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Up to ÂŁ190k + Bonus Salary: Up to ÂŁ190k + Bonus Location: London (Hybrid) Skills: Language agnostic, just need to be a keen technologist (Ideally experienced in Rust, Python or C++) This firm is an elite company with high tech standards who have … find the best team to suit your skillset/interests but you could be working on: • Designing and developing scalable, tested and production grade distributed systems • R&D work for functional programming; either pre-existing languages (such as Rust and Erlang), or purpose-built languages similar to OCaml More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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.NET Software Engineer - Fully Remote

City of London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
the next generation of financial infrastructure technology. The position involves building core services, enhancing platform components, and contributing to the development of robust, scalable systems capable of supporting global operations. Candidate Profile: Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering high … quality software in complex environments. Experience with distributed systems and ownership of the full development lifecycle—from design through deployment and monitoring—is essential. Senior Engineers will also be expected to provide mentorship and technical leadership within their teams. Key Requirements: Professional experience with C# (.NET) Expertise in … in Azure cloud services (e.g., Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Functions, Container Apps) Experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and automated testing Familiarity with messaging systems such as Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, or Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills More ❯
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.NET Software Engineer - Fully Remote

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
the next generation of financial infrastructure technology. The position involves building core services, enhancing platform components, and contributing to the development of robust, scalable systems capable of supporting global operations. Candidate Profile: Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering high … quality software in complex environments. Experience with distributed systems and ownership of the full development lifecycle—from design through deployment and monitoring—is essential. Senior Engineers will also be expected to provide mentorship and technical leadership within their teams. Key Requirements: Professional experience with C# (.NET) Expertise in … in Azure cloud services (e.g. Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Functions, Container Apps) Experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and automated testing Familiarity with messaging systems such as Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, or Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills More ❯
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.NET Software Engineer - Fully Remote

Central London / West End, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
the next generation of financial infrastructure technology. The position involves building core services, enhancing platform components, and contributing to the development of robust, scalable systems capable of supporting global operations. Candidate Profile: Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering high … quality software in complex environments. Experience with distributed systems and ownership of the full development lifecycle—from design through deployment and monitoring—is essential. Senior Engineers will also be expected to provide mentorship and technical leadership within their teams. Key Requirements: Professional experience with C# (.NET) Expertise in … in Azure cloud services (e.g. Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Functions, Container Apps) Experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and automated testing Familiarity with messaging systems such as Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, or Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills More ❯
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Founding Platform Engineer | Stealth Fintech | London | Up to £200k + Equity (City of London)

City of London, Greater London, UK
Maze
set to replace legacy infrastructure at Tier 1 banks. We're looking for a Founding Platform Engineer to drive the infrastructure behind mission-critical systems: think active-active, five-nines uptime, and real-time observability at global scale. What You'll Do: Own platform architecture for our next-gen … ledger infrastructure Scale multi-region Kubernetes environments across cloud & on-prem Harden distributed systems (Kafka, Redis, CockroachDB) for global banking workloads Lead our AI-powered SRE approach: observability, remediation, and auto-response Enforce zero-trust, multi-tenant security and compliance (SOC2, ISO 27001) Define IaC foundations (Terraform, GitOps … Helm) What We're Looking For: Expert with Kubernetes and Distributed Systems Experience building production infrastructure at scale (multi-region, high-availability) Extensive experience building both on-Prem & Cloud infrastructure at scale from scratch. Strong SRE mindset: SLOs, SLIs, incident response AI-curious or AI-native: excited to More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Founding Platform Engineer | Stealth Fintech | London | Up to £200k + Equity

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Maze
set to replace legacy infrastructure at Tier 1 banks. We're looking for a Founding Platform Engineer to drive the infrastructure behind mission-critical systems: think active-active, five-nines uptime, and real-time observability at global scale. What You'll Do: Own platform architecture for our next-gen … ledger infrastructure Scale multi-region Kubernetes environments across cloud & on-prem Harden distributed systems (Kafka, Redis, CockroachDB) for global banking workloads Lead our AI-powered SRE approach: observability, remediation, and auto-response Enforce zero-trust, multi-tenant security and compliance (SOC2, ISO 27001) Define IaC foundations (Terraform, GitOps … Helm) What We're Looking For: Expert with Kubernetes and Distributed Systems Experience building production infrastructure at scale (multi-region, high-availability) Extensive experience building both on-Prem & Cloud infrastructure at scale from scratch. Strong SRE mindset: SLOs, SLIs, incident response AI-curious or AI-native: excited to More ❯
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Founding Platform Engineer | Stealth Fintech | London | Up to £200k + Equity

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Maze
set to replace legacy infrastructure at Tier 1 banks. We're looking for a Founding Platform Engineer to drive the infrastructure behind mission-critical systems: think active-active, five-nines uptime, and real-time observability at global scale. What You'll Do: Own platform architecture for our next-gen … ledger infrastructure Scale multi-region Kubernetes environments across cloud & on-prem Harden distributed systems (Kafka, Redis, CockroachDB) for global banking workloads Lead our AI-powered SRE approach: observability, remediation, and auto-response Enforce zero-trust, multi-tenant security and compliance (SOC2, ISO 27001) Define IaC foundations (Terraform, GitOps … Helm) What We're Looking For: Expert with Kubernetes and Distributed Systems Experience building production infrastructure at scale (multi-region, high-availability) Extensive experience building both on-Prem & Cloud infrastructure at scale from scratch. Strong SRE mindset: SLOs, SLIs, incident response AI-curious or AI-native: excited to More ❯
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Software Engineer (City of London)

City of London, Greater London, UK
Lawrence Harvey
with tools like Rust Ship early products and iterate closely with real users Prototype new protocols and application patterns Contribute across the stack, from distributed systems to databse, and smart contracts to frontend We're looking for a Software Engineer who: Learns fast, moves fast, and is deeply … self-driven Has touched cryptographic systems, distributed architectures, or dev infra Brings full-stack instincts and enjoys jumping between tools and languages This is a full-time, on-site role in Central London. Package includes a base salary up to ÂŁ90k, equity and token upside. If you're More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lawrence Harvey
with tools like Rust Ship early products and iterate closely with real users Prototype new protocols and application patterns Contribute across the stack, from distributed systems to databse, and smart contracts to frontend We're looking for a Software Engineer who: Learns fast, moves fast, and is deeply … self-driven Has touched cryptographic systems, distributed architectures, or dev infra Brings full-stack instincts and enjoys jumping between tools and languages This is a full-time, on-site role in Central London. Package includes a base salary up to ÂŁ90k, equity and token upside. If you're More ❯
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Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Lawrence Harvey
with tools like Rust Ship early products and iterate closely with real users Prototype new protocols and application patterns Contribute across the stack, from distributed systems to databse, and smart contracts to frontend We're looking for a Software Engineer who: Learns fast, moves fast, and is deeply … self-driven Has touched cryptographic systems, distributed architectures, or dev infra Brings full-stack instincts and enjoys jumping between tools and languages This is a full-time, on-site role in Central London. Package includes a base salary up to ÂŁ90k, equity and token upside. If you're More ❯
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C++ Engineer - Distributed Systems - Intraday Equities Desk

City of London, England, United Kingdom
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business
strategy development, and backtesting in quant equity markets. As part of this build they are searching for an elite C++ Engineer with skills in distributed systems, to work alongside another senior quant developer and deliver this world class platform. We want someone outside of finance, with More ❯
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Quant Systems Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Quant Capital
SYSTEMS DEVELOPER – High Performance Trading Infrastructure London - Hybrid ÂŁ100,000-150,000 + bonus Quant Capital is recruiting on behalf of a leading global quant investment firm seeking a Systems Developer to join its high-impact technology group in London. This role is part of a core engineering … and maintaining the backbone infrastructure supporting high-performance trading and large-scale research. In this hands-on role, you will gain significant exposure to distributed systems, high-throughput computing, and low-latency infrastructure. You’ll work on complex technical challenges that directly influence the firm’s ability to … process data and execute strategies at scale. Role Responsibilities As a member of the core systems engineering team, you will: Design, develop, and maintain large-scale compute and storage systems used across trading and research functions Work on the architecture and implementation of distributed workload scheduling, fleet More ❯
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Quant Systems Developer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Quant Capital
SYSTEMS DEVELOPER – High Performance Trading Infrastructure London - Hybrid ÂŁ100,000-150,000 + bonus Quant Capital is recruiting on behalf of a leading global quant investment firm seeking a Systems Developer to join its high-impact technology group in London. This role is part of a core engineering … and maintaining the backbone infrastructure supporting high-performance trading and large-scale research. In this hands-on role, you will gain significant exposure to distributed systems, high-throughput computing, and low-latency infrastructure. You’ll work on complex technical challenges that directly influence the firm’s ability to … process data and execute strategies at scale. Role Responsibilities As a member of the core systems engineering team, you will: Design, develop, and maintain large-scale compute and storage systems used across trading and research functions Work on the architecture and implementation of distributed workload scheduling, fleet More ❯
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Senior Java Software Engineer (City of London)

City of London, Greater London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
CipherTek Recruitment
knowledge: Strong understanding of FIC markets Experience with FIX protocol , SBE Market Data Feeds (e.g., Refinitiv, Bloomberg), and LP connectivity . Real time Messaging Systems: Experience with low-latency messaging technologies such as Solace . Linux based systems, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, MyBatis, Maven Advanced experience … with FIX Engines/Routers (Raptor, Catalyst, Chronicle, or similar tools). Distributed Systems: Experience with distributed computing , clustering , and scalability strategies . Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with both business and technology teams. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Senior Java Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CipherTek Recruitment
knowledge: Strong understanding of FIC markets Experience with FIX protocol , SBE Market Data Feeds (e.g., Refinitiv, Bloomberg), and LP connectivity . Real time Messaging Systems: Experience with low-latency messaging technologies such as Solace . Linux based systems, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, MyBatis, Maven Advanced experience … with FIX Engines/Routers (Raptor, Catalyst, Chronicle, or similar tools). Distributed Systems: Experience with distributed computing , clustering , and scalability strategies . Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with both business and technology teams. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high More ❯
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Distributed Systems
Central London
25th Percentile
£56,250
Median
£62,500
75th Percentile
£110,625
90th Percentile
£118,500