1 to 25 of 31 Distributed Systems Jobs in Leeds

Backend Engineer

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
modern platform that enables secure enterprise integrations, AI agent workflows, knowledge access and business process automation . You will be working across backend engineering, distributed systems, APIs, cloud-native technologies and event-driven architecture, collaborating closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects and Security teams. The Role … business stakeholders What We're Looking For We're interested in engineers with strong backend development experience and a background in building enterprise-scale, distributed and highly available platforms . Strong experience in several of the following would be highly beneficial: Java, Python or Node.js REST APIs and microservices ...

Principal Software Engineer Backend Technologies, Platform (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
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. This role is fully hands-on, requiring active involvement in coding, development, and implementation of technical solutions. You will also be called upon to lead more junior engineers ...

Software Engineer, England

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
projects, applying thoughtful problem‐solving and modern engineering practices to build reliable, scalable solutions. Your work will balance delivering immediate business value with building systems that support long‐term growth and maintainability. You’ll contribute to the design, development, and scaling of our distributed systems, working closely … champions our best practices and strives to make Fanatics a better place to work as an engineer Build highly scalable and fault tolerant systems in a highly regulated production environment. Continuously improve our platform by embracing best practices in software engineering. Understand business outcomes and drive technical solutions ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
NHS England
Location
Leeds/London/Exeter, LS1 4AP, United Kingdom
Salary
£65006.64 to £73167.50
engineering is about building in the whole-system space rather than specialising solely in applications, infrastructure, networks, or platforms. We are seeking experienced Senior Systems Engineers to join multidisciplinary product teams across a range of national services. You will play a key role in designing, building, operating, and continually … improving systems that support citizens, patients, and healthcare professionals across England. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will work on services used by millions of people. These range from citizen-facing digital products to critical back-end platforms and APIs. The role involves solving complex technical challenges ...

GIS Architect

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
open-source geospatial technologies, giving you the opportunity to influence solution design using the best technology for each project. Many of our projectsleverageGeographic Information Systems (GIS) and open-source geospatial technologies, enabling clients to unlock the value of location intelligence through advanced mapping, spatialanalysisand data integration. This role offers … partners. Key requirements: Significant experience designing and delivering enterprise GIS and geospatial solutions within complex digital environments. Strong understanding of software architecture, including distributed systems, microservices, event-driven and serverless architectures. Experience designing cloud-native solutions using AWS and/or Azure. Strong knowledge of GIS platforms, spatial ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
provisioning and configuration. Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps. Support the operation of distributed systems, ensuring reliability, performance and security. Contribute coding expertise in languages such as Python, Go or JavaScript. Collaborate closely with clients and cross … automation platforms. Practical programming experience in at least one mainstream language (Python, Go, JavaScript). Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, security principles and distributed systems. Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS). Nice to have experience with AI assisted coding tools or agentic AI. Nice to have leadership ...

Machine Learning Scientist III

Hiring Organisation
Appcast
Location
Leeds, UK
cloud-native infrastructure. Design and deploy scalable batch and real-time ML pipelines supporting customer-facing applications. Develop and operationalise LLM applications, RAG systems, and Generative AI capabilities for content understanding, summarisation, classification, and recommendation use cases. Build evaluation frameworks and observability solutions to monitor model quality, reliability, latency … offs between model quality, scalability, latency, and infrastructure cost when developing AI-powered products. Partner with engineering teams to deploy and scale machine learning systems in production. Produce clear technical documentation and share expertise through mentorship, design reviews, and technical leadership. Experience and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer ...

Lead Cloud Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
provisioning and configuration. Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps. Support the operation of distributed systems, ensuring reliability, performance and security. Contribute coding expertise in languages such as Python, Go or JavaScript. Collaborate closely with clients and cross … automation platforms. Practical programming experience in at least one mainstream language (Python, Go, JavaScript). Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, security principles and distributed systems. Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS). Nice to have experience with AI assisted coding tools or agentic AI. Strong leadership skills ...

AI Engineer

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
existing high‐code and low‐code platforms, the role focuses on AI enablement rather than foundational model building, ensuring intelligence is thoughtfully integrated into systems and workflows. The AI Engineer designs, develops, and assures AI-enabled solutions, improves automation efficiency, elevates engineering quality, and mentors teams on responsible … embeddings, RAG, agentic workflows. Proven ability to integrate AI capabilities both into low-code automation flows and high-code stacks, including, applications, APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and development or testing tools. Solid software development background with hands‐on coding experience in one or more engineering ecosystem such ...

Staff Engineer Software

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Staff Software Engineer within Fanatics Betting & Gaming’s Sportsbook domain, you’ll play a key hands-on role in building and evolving backend systems that process high-volume market data, apply complex business rules, and distribute updates in real time to downstream services. This is a high-throughput … this knowledge to shape team strategy and influence the direction of the organization Lead the end-to-end technical execution of complex features and systems, from ideation and architecture to deployment and refinement Align and streamline designs across your department, promoting clarity and simplicity in technical direction while upholding ...

Entry Level - Site Reliability Engineer - (Remote - United Kingdom)

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
helping our users, growing as engineers, and having fun in a collaborative environment. Do you want to build and manage scaleable, self-healing, globally-distributed systems? Our Site Reliability engineers keep Yelp fast, available, and growing, connecting users to great local businesses. No matter how many times … scraped, scanned, spammed, pinged, paged, or queried, we keep our cool - and keep the site running smoothly. We work in both the dev and systems worlds, implementing key parts of the core architecture and supporting devs as they try to do the same. We get to tackle interesting challenges ...

Principal Software Engineer, Fullstack/Backend Technologies (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
products.This is a highly influential individual contributor role for an experienced engineer with deep expertise in backend development, cloud-native architectures, and large-scale distributed systems. You will partner with engineering leaders, architects, and product teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure solutions that support millions of users worldwide.What … EventBridge, as well as Kubernetes (K8s) and related cloud-native technologies.Experience with CI/CD tools, including build, deployment, and test automation.Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, scalability, and software architecture.Experience influencing technical direction and leading complex engineering initiatives.Excellent collaboration and communication skills within distributed teams.Passion ...

Full Stack Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
IntaPeople
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £570/day
proven track record of building backend services and APIs Experience delivering solutions across both backend and frontend technologies, with an understanding of how systems fit together end-to-end A quality-first approach to software engineering, including automated testing, code reviews and maintainable design principles Strong communication and collaboration … frontend technologies such as React, Angular or Vue Experience working with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices Exposure to distributed systems, microservices or event-driven architectures Experience mentoring, coaching or supporting the development of other engineers Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools ...

Backend Engineer - Enterprise AI & Orchestration Platform

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
contract basis. The role spans designing, developing and maintaining scalable backend services for an enterprise integration and orchestration platform. You will work across backend systems, APIs, cloud-native apps and event-driven architectures in a hybrid working setup. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Java, Python or Node.js … REST APIs, microservices and distributed systems, plus familiarity with CI/CD and security #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Senior Java Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80,000
joining an established business at the forefront of AI-native software engineering. Skills: • Java, Spring, REST APIs, AWS • Microservices and Distributed Systems • Kafka or RabbitMQ • TDD and CI/CD The money is good too – up to £82k plus benefits including remote first working with offices in Manchester ...

Senior Software Engineer (Java + Vue/Typescript)

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
taking pride in delivering software that makes a real business impact. What You'll Do Design, build and maintain scalable, secure and resilient backend systems using modern Java and the Spring ecosystem. Lead technical design and architectural discussions, ensuring solutions are maintainable, performant and aligned with best practices. Develop … wider Spring ecosystem Vue/Typescript Spring Data JPA/Hibernate Spring Security including OAuth2 and JWT REST API design and implementation Microservices and distributed system design SQL databases with strong query optimisation skills NoSQL databases Messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ Docker and containerised application development Cloud ...

Software Engineer III - Backend, Fanatics Markets

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
product, technical foundations, and ways of working from scratch. You’ll lead by example, establishing best practices for AI-assisted development while building systems that can handle millions of events daily. On the engineering side, we're pioneering the use of AI as a code collaborator. We need engineers … Drive the technical evolution of our markets and trading backend, partnering with product and other engineering teams to deliver robust, observable, and maintainable systems Design and implement experimentation capabilities (feature flags, A/B tests) to validate ideas quickly and safely Model and manage data for markets, orders ...

Senior Architect

Hiring Organisation
Netcompany
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
boardsShape and document solution architectures and produce target-state and integration designs that are aligned to industry best practiceQualificationsEssentialMust have experience designing or implementing distributed system architecturesExperience as a technical architect or technical leadExcellent problem solving and decision making skillsExperience working within an agile methodologyPreferableArchitecture-related qualifications, such ...

DevOps Engineer

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
client stakeholders to translate business goals into technical solutions. Drive engineering excellence — testing, observability, performance and security best practice. Contribute to internal frameworks, design systems and reusable libraries across our consulting practice. What we're looking for 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in production environments Strong … fundamentals — data structures, algorithms, distributed systems Track record of shipping enterprise-grade SaaS or platform products at scale Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable engaging directly with clients Right to work in the UK Benefits at SREEYAMSOFT Top-of-market pay with annual reviews and performance bonuses. ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
performing technology. Operating at the heart of our betting and gaming platforms, our SRE team combines observability, automation and engineering excellence to ensure our systems perform when it matters most. Working across operational, proactive and engineering initiatives, you'll collaborate with development, commercial and business teams to improve resilience … analyse performance testing activities to evaluate system behaviour, identify bottlenecks and validate platform readiness. Champion operational readiness, resilience and fault-tolerance across services, ensuring systems can scale effectively to meet changing customer demand. Drive automation initiatives that improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort and enhance service reliability. Promote ...

Scala Developer (Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Stealth iT Consulting
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
join their engineering team and contribute to the design and development of scalable, high‐performance applications . This role involves working on modern distributed systems, building APIs, and collaborating with cross‐functional teams to deliver enterprise‐grade solutions. Key responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain backend services and APIs ...

Cloud Engineer - AI - 3-6 month FTC

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
including platforms such as AWS AgentCore* Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Infrastructure as a Code* Experience designing, operating, and supporting cloud-native platforms and distributed systems**What we offer:**Our roles offer more than just a job, you’ll become part of the evoke family! We have created ...

Senior Software Engineer - (Java, NodeJS, AWS, Python)

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
real business impact. What You'll Do As a Senior Backend Java Engineer, you will: Design, build and maintain scalable, secure and resilient backend systems using modern Java and the Spring ecosystem. Lead technical design and architectural discussions, ensuring solutions are maintainable, performant and aligned with best practices. Develop … wider Spring ecosystem Python NodeJS Spring Data JPA/Hibernate Spring Security including OAuth2 and JWT REST API design and implementation Microservices and distributed system design SQL databases with strong query optimisation skills NoSQL databases Messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ Docker and containerised application development CI/ ...

Full Stack Engineer (Graph DB) - UK, Hybrid (Software Architect I)

Hiring Organisation
UST Global
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
Looking ForCore ExperienceStrong Full Stack engineering experience with a clear strength in backend developmentHands-on expertise in Java (preferred) or PythonExperience building distributed systems, APIs, and cloud-native applicationsStrong experience working with Azure cloud services and modern architecturesSolid understanding of data modelling, database design, and data processing systemsSpecialist ...

Engineering Technical Lead

Location
Leeds, 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 ...