Distributed Systems Jobs in the North of England

1 to 25 of 68 Distributed Systems Jobs in the North of England

Solution Architect - Cloud | Serverless | Distributed Systems | AWS/Azure/GCP

Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Scope AT Limited
Solution Architect - Cloud | Serverless | Distributed Systems | AWS/Azure/GCP Location: Knutsford or Northampton (Hybrid) Join a leading tech-driven organisation as a Solution Architect , shaping and delivering modern, scalable systems that drive innovation and business transformation. What you'll do: Design and implement secure, resilient cloud and distributed solutions. Leverage AWS/Azure/… real value. Collaborate with stakeholders to define strategy and architectural direction. Guide and mentor teams, driving best practice and technical excellence. What you'll bring: Proven experience architecting modern distributed systems . Strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills. Hands-on cloud architecture experience (AWS, Azure or GCP). Background in financial services (desirable). A great opportunity More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Anaplan Inc
tools like Apache Spark, Databricks, Apache Pulsar, Apache Airflow, Temporal, and Apache Flink, sharing knowledge and suggesting improvements. Documentation: Contribute to clear and concise documentation for software, processes, and systems to ensure team alignment and knowledge sharing. Your Qualifications Experience: Professional experience in Python development or related software engineering roles. Python Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Python, including experience with … web frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI. Database Management: Solid experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL and familiarity with NoSQL databases like Redis. Distributed Systems: A basic understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture, as well as cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure), is a plus. Version Control: Experience with Git and familiarity with … like AWS, GCP, or Azure. DevOps Tools: Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and infrastructure automation tools like Terraform or Ansible. Real-time Data Streaming: Experience with Apache Pulsar or similar systems for real-time messaging and stream processing is a plus. Data Engineering: Experience with Apache Spark, Databricks, or similar big data platforms for processing large datasets, building data pipelines More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Java Developer (Must have exposure to Azure and prior government experience)

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Amber Labs
support staff. Your Role We’re looking for a talented and driven Senior Java Developer to join our growing team. You’ll be instrumental in building robust, scalable backend systems using modern technologies and cloud platforms. If you’re passionate about clean code, distributed systems, and continuous delivery, we want to hear from you. What You’ll … backend services using Java and Spring Boot, with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability Develop and deploy cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure, leveraging best practices in distributed systems and microservices architecture I mplement asynchronous messaging patterns to enable decoupled, event-driven communication across services Contribute to CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth, automated deployments More ❯
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Senior Backend Developer

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Acorn Insurance
a hybrid working basis Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 depending on experience We're looking for a passionate Senior Backend Developer who thrives on solving complex problems and building systems that scale. You'll be at the forefront of creating next-generation backend services that genuinely make a difference for our customers and business. In this role, you'll … that values openness and collaboration. Bonus: Clean Architecture Understanding Clean Architecture and Mediator Pattern is a huge plus! If you have it, you'll help us build maintainable, testable systems that follow industry best practices. Our Tech Stack: Backend: C#, .NET 8.0, ASP.NET Core Database: SQL Server, Entity Framework Infrastructure: Docker, Azure Tools: Unit and Integration Testing, Git, Agile … building robust, scalable systems. Understanding Clean Architecture and Mediator Pattern is desirable but not mandatory. Bonus Points For: Understanding Clean Architecture, Mediator Pattern Solid grasp of asynchronous communication in distributed systems Experience with high-throughput, data-intensive systems Contributed towards systems utilising Event-Driven Architecture Why Join Us? Modern tech stack and a strong culture of More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum
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Senior Software Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Moneysupermarket Group
and comes together to work hard, go beyond, and make sure everyone feels they belong.At MONY Group our developers use their expertise and knowledge of building and maintaining large distributed systems to create blazingly fast and reliable experiences that delight our customers. They also use their passion to inspire everyone they work with to deliver a world class … pipelines. BE: Typescript, Node.js, AWS, Java FE: Javascript, Typescript, Vue.jsOur backends are a mix of Java and serverless AWS Lambda services using Typescript & Node.js. Primarily you'll develop serverless systems in Typescript but you will interface and work with some systems which are Java microservices. We're open to experience with any object oriented programming language and value … high levels of quality in your output. A good understanding of SOLID design principles and strive to produce clean code. Understand DevOps principles and have experience shipping and owning systems using CI/CD in cloud infrastructure. Strong agile development practice - we love to ship and deliver value as quickly as possible. You'll see value in working in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Lorien
Senior .NET Developer – Manchester (Hybrid) Join high-performing development teams of 250+ building real-time, large-scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week … made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You’ll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed … and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you’ll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. What You'll Get to Work With: Modern microservices architecture powering high-volume systems Containerisation using Docker and Kubernetes for scalable deployments Cloud-native platforms and More ❯
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Engineering Lead

Leeds, England, United Kingdom
IRIS Software Group
children’s schools through our education apps, nearly 5 million employees globally are managed through our HR solutions, one in eight UK employees receive their pay through IRIS payroll systems, and we serve over 13,000 schools and academies nationwide. We’re the largest third-party online tax filer with the UK Government and are trusted by 91 of … Frontend Strategy: Strategic understanding of modern UI frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Vue.js, Blazor) Backend Leadership: Strong understanding of .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET Core Web APIs, REST, application architectures, and distributed systems Data Architecture: Strategic knowledge of SQL, NoSQL and data architecture decisions CI/CD Strategy: Define team CI/CD strategy, establish team governance frameworks, and ensure … management experience or 2+ years of technical leadership with mentoring responsibilities Demonstrable experience delivering complex software projects using Agile methodologies Proven recent technical skills with strategic contributions to production systems Code review leadership with experience establishing review standards and culture Demonstrated ability to balance technical excellence with business delivery requirements Leadership and Soft Skills Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder More ❯
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Engineering Lead

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
IRIS Software Group
children’s schools through our education apps, nearly 5 million employees globally are managed through our HR solutions, one in eight UK employees receive their pay through IRIS payroll systems, and we serve over 13,000 schools and academies nationwide. We’re the largest third-party online tax filer with the UK Government and are trusted by 91 of … Frontend Strategy: Strategic understanding of modern UI frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Vue.js, Blazor) Backend Leadership: Strong understanding of .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET Core Web APIs, REST, application architectures, and distributed systems Data Architecture: Strategic knowledge of SQL, NoSQL and data architecture decisions CI/CD Strategy: Define team CI/CD strategy, establish team governance frameworks, and ensure … management experience or 2+ years of technical leadership with mentoring responsibilities Demonstrable experience delivering complex software projects using Agile methodologies Proven recent technical skills with strategic contributions to production systems Code review leadership with experience establishing review standards and culture Demonstrated ability to balance technical excellence with business delivery requirements Leadership and Soft Skills Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder More ❯
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Software Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lorien
Software Developer .NET - Manchester (Hybrid) Join high-performing development teams of 250+ building real-time, large-scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week … made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You'll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed … and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you'll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. What You'll Get to Work With: Modern microservices architecture powering high-volume systems Containerisation using Docker and Kubernetes for scalable deployments Cloud-native platforms and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Senior .Net Developer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lorien
Senior .NET Developer - Manchester (Hybrid) Join high-performing development teams of 250+ building real-time, large-scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week … made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You'll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed … and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you'll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. What You'll Get to Work With: Modern microservices architecture powering high-volume systems Containerisation using Docker and Kubernetes for scalable deployments Cloud-native platforms and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Lead Software Engineer

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Lorien
Lead Software Engineer – Manchester (Hybrid) Lead the development of real-time, large-scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week onsite) Salary: up to … made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You’ll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed … and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you’ll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Act as a liaison between the Engineering team and Senior Management, communicating project status and technical challenges Assume a leadership role in the company, representing More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lorien
Lead Software Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid) Lead the development of real-time, large- scale systems used by millions of users across the UK, North America and South Africa. This is a chance to work on business-critical software that directly drives user engagement and revenue. Hybrid role based in Manchester city centre (2 days per week onsite) Salary: up to … made at team level, you will have a say in the tech stack and development approach, with a strong emphasis on team collaboration. This is a stimulating environment where systems must operate in real-time, requiring robust event-driven architectures, streaming data pipelines, and reactive programming. You'll tackle complex scalability challenges across distributed systems, ensuring speed … and reliability under heavy user loads. Security and compliance are central to the platform, so you'll be involved in building secure systems with strong authentication, encryption, and adherence to regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Act as a liaison between the Engineering team and Senior Management, communicating project status and technical challenges Assume a leadership role in the company, representing More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum
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Software Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Ronald James Group
About Us We’re a fast-growing technology company building robust, scalable software platforms that power critical services for clients around the world. Our systems process high volumes of data, operate with demanding performance standards, and continuously evolve to meet new business challenges. We’re looking for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, writing clean and maintainable code, and … and developing software solutions that deliver reliability, performance, and scalability. Working as part of a multidisciplinary product team, you’ll help shape the technical direction of new and existing systems, contribute ideas, and ensure our solutions meet both technical and business goals. What You’ll Do Design, build, and maintain high-quality applications and services using C#, .NET Core … Node.js Develop clean, testable, and efficient code following modern engineering best practices. Contribute to architectural discussions, proposing improvements and innovative solutions. Build RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party systems where required. Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and QA teams in an Agile development environment. Participate in code reviews, testing, and performance tuning. Stay up to date with emerging More ❯
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Senior Developer

Cheshire East, Cheshire, UK
Uniting Ambition
We’re seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer with strong TypeScript and Node.js skills to join a growing engineering team. You’ll design, build, and maintain scalable, secure backend systems within a modern microservices environment. Working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, you’ll play a key role in driving technical excellence through mentoring, collaboration, and hands-on delivery. Tech … Cloud (ECS, Lambda, RDS, etc.) Docker, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD MySQL/PostgreSQL Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) About You Proven experience developing and maintaining cloud-native backend systems Strong understanding of modern architecture and distributed systems A problem-solver who thrives on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement Experience coaching/mentoring Enjoys sharing knowledge and More ❯
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Senior Developer

Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom
Uniting Ambition
We’re seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer with strong TypeScript and Node.js skills to join a growing engineering team. You’ll design, build, and maintain scalable, secure backend systems within a modern microservices environment. Working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, you’ll play a key role in driving technical excellence through mentoring, collaboration, and hands-on delivery. Tech … Cloud (ECS, Lambda, RDS, etc.) Docker, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD MySQL/PostgreSQL Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) About You Proven experience developing and maintaining cloud-native backend systems Strong understanding of modern architecture and distributed systems A problem-solver who thrives on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement Experience coaching/mentoring Enjoys sharing knowledge and More ❯
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Software Application Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
interactive investor
award-winning financial journalists, highly engaged community of investors, and daily newsletters and insights. Role Purpose The role is to design, build and support highly scalable, highly available, performant distributed applications to support our web, mobile and business platforms. We are looking for a Developer who is excited at building cloud based applications to deploy small change often. You … Spring Cloud AWS, Spring Data, Spring Cloud Streams. Kafka, Mongo, Elastic Search and Redis HTML Server-side SSG and SSR (Next.js, etc) SEO and SEF Architecture and Design Skills Distributed Systems and architectural experience of microservices, event driven architectures and serverless. AWS Cloud including step functions, lambda and general AWS architecture Expertise in DevOps and containers environments including More ❯
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Application Software Engineer Full-Stack

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Nextech
native) Java (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data) Familiarity with Kafka, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and Redis Experience with HTML, server-side rendering (e.g., Next.js), and SEO best practices Exposure to distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures Knowledge of AWS cloud services, including Lambda and Step Functions Understanding of DevOps principles and experience with containerised environments (e.g., Kubernetes) Comfortable More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Senior Python Engineer | Remote Early-Stage StartUp

Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oho Group Ltd
have a direct impact every single day. The Role As a Senior Python Engineer , you’ll be a key part of a small, high-performing team building scalable backend systems and data-driven products. You’ll shape architecture decisions, drive engineering best practices, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful features at speed. What You’ll Be Doing Designing … performance services in Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) Leading architecture discussions and mentoring junior engineers Collaborating with product, data, and design teams to bring ideas to life Building scalable systems in the cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) Driving quality through automation, testing, and CI/CD About You 5+ years of hands-on Python engineering experience Strong grasp … of backend development, APIs, and distributed systems Proven experience in fast-moving or high-growth startup environments Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) A problem-solver who thrives on autonomy and ownership What’s On Offer Fully remote role (UK/Europe timezone) Competitive salary + meaningful equity A chance to work with a world More ❯
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Senior Python Engineer | Remote Early-Stage StartUp

Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oho Group Ltd
have a direct impact every single day. The Role As a Senior Python Engineer , you’ll be a key part of a small, high-performing team building scalable backend systems and data-driven products. You’ll shape architecture decisions, drive engineering best practices, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful features at speed. What You’ll Be Doing Designing … performance services in Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) Leading architecture discussions and mentoring junior engineers Collaborating with product, data, and design teams to bring ideas to life Building scalable systems in the cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) Driving quality through automation, testing, and CI/CD About You 5+ years of hands-on Python engineering experience Strong grasp … of backend development, APIs, and distributed systems Proven experience in fast-moving or high-growth startup environments Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) A problem-solver who thrives on autonomy and ownership What’s On Offer Fully remote role (UK/Europe timezone) Competitive salary + meaningful equity A chance to work with a world More ❯
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Senior Python Engineer | Remote Early-Stage StartUp

Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oho Group Ltd
have a direct impact every single day. The Role As a Senior Python Engineer , you’ll be a key part of a small, high-performing team building scalable backend systems and data-driven products. You’ll shape architecture decisions, drive engineering best practices, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful features at speed. What You’ll Be Doing Designing … performance services in Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) Leading architecture discussions and mentoring junior engineers Collaborating with product, data, and design teams to bring ideas to life Building scalable systems in the cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) Driving quality through automation, testing, and CI/CD About You 5+ years of hands-on Python engineering experience Strong grasp … of backend development, APIs, and distributed systems Proven experience in fast-moving or high-growth startup environments Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) A problem-solver who thrives on autonomy and ownership What’s On Offer Fully remote role (UK/Europe timezone) Competitive salary + meaningful equity A chance to work with a world More ❯
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Senior Python Engineer | Remote Early-Stage StartUp

Leigh, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oho Group Ltd
have a direct impact every single day. The Role As a Senior Python Engineer , you’ll be a key part of a small, high-performing team building scalable backend systems and data-driven products. You’ll shape architecture decisions, drive engineering best practices, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful features at speed. What You’ll Be Doing Designing … performance services in Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) Leading architecture discussions and mentoring junior engineers Collaborating with product, data, and design teams to bring ideas to life Building scalable systems in the cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) Driving quality through automation, testing, and CI/CD About You 5+ years of hands-on Python engineering experience Strong grasp … of backend development, APIs, and distributed systems Proven experience in fast-moving or high-growth startup environments Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) A problem-solver who thrives on autonomy and ownership What’s On Offer Fully remote role (UK/Europe timezone) Competitive salary + meaningful equity A chance to work with a world More ❯
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Senior Python Engineer | Remote Early-Stage StartUp

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oho Group Ltd
have a direct impact every single day. The Role As a Senior Python Engineer , you’ll be a key part of a small, high-performing team building scalable backend systems and data-driven products. You’ll shape architecture decisions, drive engineering best practices, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful features at speed. What You’ll Be Doing Designing … performance services in Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) Leading architecture discussions and mentoring junior engineers Collaborating with product, data, and design teams to bring ideas to life Building scalable systems in the cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) Driving quality through automation, testing, and CI/CD About You 5+ years of hands-on Python engineering experience Strong grasp … of backend development, APIs, and distributed systems Proven experience in fast-moving or high-growth startup environments Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) A problem-solver who thrives on autonomy and ownership What’s On Offer Fully remote role (UK/Europe timezone) Competitive salary + meaningful equity A chance to work with a world More ❯
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Senior Python Engineer | Remote Early-Stage StartUp

Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oho Group Ltd
have a direct impact every single day. The Role As a Senior Python Engineer , you’ll be a key part of a small, high-performing team building scalable backend systems and data-driven products. You’ll shape architecture decisions, drive engineering best practices, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful features at speed. What You’ll Be Doing Designing … performance services in Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) Leading architecture discussions and mentoring junior engineers Collaborating with product, data, and design teams to bring ideas to life Building scalable systems in the cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) Driving quality through automation, testing, and CI/CD About You 5+ years of hands-on Python engineering experience Strong grasp … of backend development, APIs, and distributed systems Proven experience in fast-moving or high-growth startup environments Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) A problem-solver who thrives on autonomy and ownership What’s On Offer Fully remote role (UK/Europe timezone) Competitive salary + meaningful equity A chance to work with a world More ❯
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Senior Platform Engineer - Sheffield

sheffield, south yorkshire, yorkshire and the humber, united kingdom
SBS
5+ years’ experience in Cloud Operations or Platform Engineering. Deep technical expertise with AWS (or Azure/equivalent), including compute, storage, networking, and identity services. Proven troubleshooting skills across distributed systems with the ability to diagnose and resolve performance, networking, and availability challenges. Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience. Experience with CI/CD tools such as AWS More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Method Resourcing
discipline, and a passion for engineering excellence. The ideal candidate will bring recent hands-on Golang experience, advanced knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes, and a pragmatic approach to designing systems that can scale, evolve, and remain resilient under real-world pressure. What you’ll be doing: Leading and scaling a technically advanced team responsible for building and productionising a … mission-critical backend platform. Architecting and maintaining high-availability, data-intensive systems across AWS with strong observability and monitoring foundations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate APIs and services, maintaining clean architecture principles. Driving technical quality through mentorship, test-driven development, and modern CI/CD practices. Contributing to roadmap planning and strategic decision-making alongside senior engineering … leadership. What you’ll bring: Proven engineering management experience within complex, distributed systems environments. Strong hands-on knowledge of Golang, AWS, and Kubernetes. Experience delivering production systems handling large datasets. A structured approach to team performance, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence. Confident communicator capable of aligning engineers, stakeholders, and business goals. Nice to have: Exposure to OpenSearch More ❯
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Distributed Systems
the North of England
10th Percentile
£57,500
25th Percentile
£67,500
Median
£75,000
75th Percentile
£86,125
90th Percentile
£93,500