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Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £110,000 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 … 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 ...

Principal Data Architect Python | Cloud | Distributed Systems | AI/ML Infrastructure Location: Glasgow or London (King’s Cross) Workstyle: Hybrid Reports to: CTO About Chemify: Chemify is revolutionising chemistry. We are creating a future where the synthesis of previously unimaginable molecules, drugs, and materials is instantly accessible. … improve quality of life and extend the reach of humanity. Our newly opened Chemifarm facility in Glasgow operates a growing fleet of advanced robotic systems that automate synthesis, optimisation, and library generation. As we scale up to globally distributed facilities, we are undertaking a foundational transformation of data ...

improve quality of life and extend the reach of humanity. Our newly opened Chemifarm facility in Glasgow operates a growing fleet of advanced robotic systems that automate synthesis, optimisation, and library generation. As we scale up to globally distributed facilities, we are undertaking a foundational transformation … within the Office of the CTO, you will act as the architectural bridge between Hardware Engineering and Software Engineering, shaping how our robots, control systems, and cloud services work together as a coherent whole. Your mission is to define a robust Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) that enables our universal ...

Type: Full-Time/Contract Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect with strong expertise in Apache Kafka and real-time payment systems within the banking domain. The ideal candidate will design scalable, event-driven architectures that power high-volume, mission-critical payment processing platforms. This role … requires deep knowledge of distributed systems, financial transaction processing, and regulatory-compliant banking solutions. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design Design and implement event-driven, microservices-based architectures using Apache Kafka Architect scalable and resilient real-time payment processing systems Define canonical data models for financial transactions and reconciliation ...

technical challenge. What You’ll Work On Architect Low-Latency Infrastructure: Design and implement the critical path for trading execution, building order management systems and market connectivity layers where performance is measured in microseconds. Scale Data Pipelines: Engineer elegant, distributed systems capable of ingesting and processing petabytes … performance across networking, I/O, and compute layers, squeezing maximum efficiency out of hardware. Build World-Class Observability: Create robust monitoring and telemetry systems to provide real-time insights into pipeline health, trading activity, and model behavior. Work with the Best: Work side-by-side with world-class ...

Senior Software Engineer Lead complex engineering work | Azure | .NET | Distributed Systems At GTreasury, we build software that sits at the heart of the CFO’s office. Our SaaS platform handles complex financial workflows at global scale - and we’re investing heavily in the next phase of growth. … build it, you run it) Influence architecture, code quality, and engineering standards Mentor engineers and contribute to technical decision-making Support production systems in a mature DevOps environment 👀 What You Bring 5+ years of commercial software engineering experience Strong expertise in .NET and SQL-based systems Experience building ...

+ benefits This is a proper backend role, not a support function. You’d be joining a security start-up where the systems you build are the product, powering complex, compute heavy workflows that need to be correct, observable, and resilient under pressure. If you enjoy owning things … doing Designing and building core backend services in Python using modern async frameworks Owning high throughput asynchronous pipelines and background processing Working on distributed systems where reliability actually matters Turning technically complex research work into production grade services Partnering closely with product, security and AI researchers Influencing architecture ...

Hybrid) Contract Duration: 6 months Join a specialized Applied AI team driving innovation in business operations. The group accelerates AI transformation by developing agentic systems and full-stack infrastructure to automate workflows and drive efficiency. We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer (L5) to deliver production-grade code while … architecting autonomous AI workflows. This role combines technical expertise, product thinking, and scaling AI solutions across complex systems, working in a small agile team within a larger engineering organization. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered systems that enhance global sales workflows. Build scalable backend services ...

/ML infrastructure Support model deployment, monitoring, scaling, and lifecycle management Automate workflows for training, evaluation, and deployment pipelines Work with GPU-based systems, distributed compute, and CI/CD pipelines Partner closely with data scientists and engineers to keep AI systems stable, efficient, and scalable What … Bring Strong background in AI Ops, MLOps, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering Hands-on experience with Linux, automation, scripting (Python/Bash) Experience with distributed systems and compute-heavy environments Familiarity with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar) Comfortable working onsite in Edinburgh 3 days/week Nice ...

days profiling, tuning, and pushing latency down while keeping reliability high at scale. This is a proper engineering seat for people who enjoy deep systems work on Linux, care about determinism, and like solving hard production problems with measured results. What you will do Develop and maintain low latency … trading platforms on Linux prioritising throughput, predictability, and stability Create high-performance distributed systems that facilitate global electronic trading processes Analyse and optimise C++ code to minimise latency and maximise throughput Troubleshoot real-time issues using packet captures, core dumps, and runtime profilers within live trading environments Utilise ...

join the team in central London. This is a unique opportunity to help build a transformative new platform at the intersection of software systems, automation, and intelligent infrastructure. Founded by leading academics and proven entrepreneurs , the business is backed by top-tier investors and is solving complex technical problems … that demand creativity, rigour, and ambition. The Role Build and own core systems and architecture from the ground up Work closely with the founding team on product direction and technical strategy Make key decisions across the full stack — from infrastructure to user-facing elements Contribute to the early engineering ...

next wave of technological advancements. Role Overview: As a Senior Python Engineer, you will be at the heart of our technology platform, building robust systems that enhance our trading strategies, risk management, and data analysis. You will collaborate closely with quants, data scientists, and traders, providing Python-based solutions … pipelines to process large datasets from multiple sources, including real-time market data and fundamental data. Implement robust APIs and microservices to integrate trading systems, analytics platforms, and external data providers. Optimize performance and scalability of existing systems, ensuring low-latency trade execution and real-time risk monitoring. ...

backed stealth-mode company building behavioural AI solutions for the retail industry. Our platform is designed from the ground up — no legacy, no patchwork systems — just a clean slate and a clear vision. Our mission is to bring the intelligence of modern machine learning directly to the in-store … platform designed for scale & flexibility. Responsibilities: Encourage the adoption of AI-assisted product and software development workflows throughout the company Contribute to distributed, event-driven backend services connecting our web experience with information from remote devices and external data sources. Model and manage structured and semi-structured data across ...

6+ years experience as a software or platform engineer in complex environments Strong Python engineering background (compiled languages a plus) Experience with cloud-native systems (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD) Familiarity with distributed systems, high-throughput services, and multi-threading Exposure to internal developer platforms, shared libraries ...

backed stealth-mode company building behavioural AI solutions for the retail industry. Our platform is designed from the ground up — no legacy, no patchwork systems — just a clean slate and a clear vision. Our mission is to bring the intelligence of modern machine learning directly to the in-store … flexibility. Responsibilities: Design and implement reactive, real-time web interfaces that help manage & redefine what is possible with in-store content personalisation Contribute to distributed, event-driven backend services connecting our web experience with information from remote devices and external data sources. Build and document APIs (OpenAPI/AsyncAPI ...

here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development … skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs ...

here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development … skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs ...

here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development … skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs ...

here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development … skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs ...

here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development … skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs ...

here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development … skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs ...

lead from the front Excellent communication and decision-making under ambiguity Node.js, React, and TypeScript Python for AI workflows and automation Microservices and distributed system design Experience with AI/LLM frameworks (e.g. LangChain, OpenAI API, Vertex, LiteLLM) GCP experience and DevOps best practices (monitoring, observability, CI/… PostgreSQL and relational data modelling Event-driven systems (Pub/Sub, Kafka) and NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB) Experience building and running production SaaS platforms Nice to Have RAG, autonomous agents, or Model Context Protocol (MCP) TDD, Agile, and DevOps environments Blockchain/Web3 integrations or tokenisation frameworks Cryptography, security ...

TypeScript, modern tooling (bundlers, linting, testing frameworks). Backend: Core Java, Spring Boot (or similar), multithreading/concurrency, performance tuning. Experience designing and operating distributed systems (microservices, event-driven architectures, messaging/streaming). Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, concurrency, networking, OS). Proven … experience in e-trading or real-time financial systems (FX highly desirable), including familiarity with market data, order flows, and execution workflows. Hands-on with CI/CD, containerization, cloud/on-prem deployments, and observability. Comfort evaluating and integrating AI coding tools into daily development workflows. Excellent communication ...

here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development … skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs ...

founding role, with opportunity to shape the architecture from day one. Productionise research into robust backend services Design and build APIs used by internal systems and customers Work deeply with databases (SQL, complex schemas, real-world data) Own scaling, performance, and reliability of backend systems Design for correctness … cases, failure modes, and system boundaries Help shape the backend architecture of the company from early days Required experience Experience with Python in production systems, plus at least one additional backend language (e.g. Rust, Java, Go) Experience building and running production backend systems Comfortable turning ambiguous research ...