17 of 17 Distributed Systems Jobs in Oxfordshire

Software Engineer II, Agentic AI

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
components through design, implementation, code review, testing, deployment and production monitoring, seeking guidance for complex or unfamiliar work. Investigate and resolve defects in distributed systems using structured analysis, logs, metrics and appropriate debugging tools. Contribute to containerised and event-driven services using Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines … customer and personal data. Nice to Have Contribution to Generative AI, large language model or AI‐enabled software solutions. Work with cloud‐native or distributed systems in a cybersecurity, data‐intensive or similarly complex domain. Task‐specific coaching, knowledge sharing or support for peers or less‐experienced colleagues. ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
TripAdvisor
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
React, AWS and AI tools. It suits "T-shaped" engineers who thrive on autonomy and technical leadership. You'll build and maintain highly scalable distributed systems that power travel experiences for millions of users globally. We embrace flexibility in where and how work gets done and also value … design highly fault-tolerant architectures, proactively identifying structural risks and setting the team-wide standards for automation, monitoring, and long-term stability. Optimize Systems: Actively look for opportunities to simplify, consolidate, or retire legacy code to reduce complexity and increase team velocity. Skills & Experience We typically look for 5+ ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Archangel Lightworks Ltd
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
About the job As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in the specification, design, integration, and test of our Optical Ground Stations and other products. This role involves working closely with internal engineering teams, external partners, and customers to ensure the systems support … leading a small team, planning sprints, and coordinating activities to ensure timely and successful project delivery. This is a cross-functional role that bridges systems engineering and other engineering disciplines, and operational workflows. Your responsibilities will include: Own systems or subsystems as required, leading specification and verification activities ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Archangel Lightworks Ltd
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Space Agency, the UKs Department of Science and Technology (DSIT) and the UK Ministry of Defence. About the job As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in the specification, design, integration, and test of our Optical Ground Stations and other products. This role involves working … closely with internal engineering teams, external partners, and customers to ensure the systems support our operational needs and enables smooth integration with partner systems. You will be responsible for defining system and sub-system requirements, designing architecture, ensuring robust integration, and supporting the deployment and maintenance of ground stations. ...

Senior AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MarkIT Placements
Location
Didcot, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
From £700 to £900 per day
experience IR35: Outside IR35 Start Date: Immediate About the Role We are working with a fast-growing UK frontier technology company developing advanced AI systems for organisations operating in complex, high-stakes environments. The business is looking for a Senior Applied AI Engineer to take genuine technical ownership … production-grade agentic AI systems. This is a builder's role rather than an integration role . You will design and implement sophisticated AI systems from the ground up, make architecture-level decisions, write production-quality software and own features through to deployment. The focus is on turning rapidly ...

Principal Java Engineer

Location
Wallingford, England, United Kingdom
practices. Promote secure, scalable and maintainable software design across all teams. Support and mentor team members to drive technical excellence and continuous improvement. Production systems are reliable, observable and operationally excellent Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex production issues. Drive improvements in system observability, monitoring and operational …/CD with GitLab Pipelines & Jenkins Observability: logging, metrics and monitoring MySQL, Apache Solr Front-end UI (e.g. Angular) Person Specification Strategic and systems-thinking mindset Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to influence through technical leadership rather than line management Proactive, pragmatic and outcome-focused Strong mentoring ...

Software Engineer

Location
Abingdon, England, United Kingdom
development, or data platform technologies Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and infrastructure automation Background in technically complex or scientifically demanding application domains (distributed systems, scientific computing, real-time systems, large-scale data) Experience integrating machine learning, generative AI, or LLM-based components into production systems ...

Lead Software Engineer, C#, C++, Rust

Hiring Organisation
Corriculo Ltd
Location
Wantage, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
code will directly influence business-critical systems. This is a rare senior role sitting at the intersection of high-performance software, real-time data systems, and cutting-edge engineering. Ready to take technical ownership of work that truly matters? The Role The Lead Software Engineer will head … decisions, setting quality standards, and taking end-to-end ownership across a broad and sophisticated software estate. Day-to-day, you will work across systems that sit at the heart of this organisation — from telemetry and real-time communications platforms to simulation tools and analysis pipelines used ...

Senior AI Software Engineer

Location
Bicester, England, United Kingdom
assistants, promptengineeringand integration of AI capabilities into applications. Experience designing, developing,testingandmaintainingproduction-quality cloud-native software systems. Good understanding of software architecture, APIs, databases, distributed systems, automated testing, CI/CDand modern development practices. Ability to take ownership of complex technical problems and deliver pragmatic, maintainable solutions … fast-paced environment. Fluent written and spoken English. Experience with cloud platforms, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, deployment automation, platform operations, streaming systems, data-focused applications orML Opsconcepts. Experience in motorsport, high-performance engineering, aerodynamics, simulation, telemetry or other complex engineering domains would be beneficial but is not mandatory. #J ...

Software Engineer II

Hiring Organisation
TripAdvisor
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
with relational databases. Problem Solving: A strong grasp of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms) and the ability to apply them to real-world distributed systems. Data-Driven: A habit of using operational data and experiment results to validate that your changes had the intended effect. AI Coding ...

Software Engineer - Orchestration AI & Robotics Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
engineers, alongside the plant scientists who are our users. We are building the execution engine for autonomous laboratories. The central problem is that AI systems arestochasticand laboratory hardware is not. A robot arm holding a plate of live plant tissue needs bounded, repeatable, recoverablebehaviour, while the agents deciding what … ofengineer who is comfortable picking up an unfamiliar technique, trying it, and discarding it if it turns out to be the wrong answer. The systems you write control real hardware doing real biology, so correctness, recoverability, and observability matter more here than they do in most software work. ...

Tech Lead (Golang, AWS)

Hiring Organisation
Partnerscale
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £80,000 per annum
have written Go in production, with around a decade of backend engineering behind you, and you will have led or coached developers through it. Distributed systems running in AWS, REST APIs built to carry real load, and API security as something you have implemented rather than read about ...

Data Platforms Software Engineer

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
shaping its culture, practices, and technical direction from the ground up Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required attributes: 3+ years developing impactful, mission-critical backend systems The ability to work in fast-paced, high-ownership environments Excellence in one or more language (we mostly use Python) Strong discipline in testing … exceptional team player - low-ego, high-initiative Genuine interest in the transformation of energy markets and infrastructure Desirable attributes: Hands-on experience with large distributed systems Previous experience building data platform - including scheduling, streaming, storage, compute Python, Lakehouse architectures, Terraform, AWS What we offer Some of the benefits ...

Backend Developer

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
support business and product requirements. Develop automation including build pipelines, DevOps workflows, infrastructure-as-code, and business process automation, using source control, code review systems, and modern development tooling to maintain code quality and consistency. Develop unit, integration, and automated tests and contribute to verification evidence, code quality … development experience centred on Microsoft technologies and platforms, including C#, .NET, SQL Server, and Azure. Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Strong knowledge of database design, optimisation, performance tuning, and data modelling. Solid understanding of cloud technologies, secure API design, application security, networking concepts, authentication ...

Prototyping Engineer Hardware Engineering London; Oxford

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
translating incomplete or evolving designs into testable hardware on short timescales. Modify airframes, build custom electrical wiring harnesses, and integrate power distribution and avionics systems to sustain rapid iteration across Helsing's developmental drone fleet. Integrate and configure flight control platforms (PX4, ArduPilot, or equivalent autopilots), flash firmware, calibrate … early, delivering targeted hardware solutions that keep the developmental fleet on schedule and mission‐ready. You should apply if you Have taken unmanned aerial systems (multicopter, fixed‐wing, FPV, or ISR platforms) or highly complex mechanical or robotic systems through the full cycle from concept to physical assembly ...

Hardware Engineer - Physical Products Hardware Engineering London; Oxford

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Hardware Engineer you will be instrumental in translating requirements into robust, efficient, and field‐ready hardware designs. Your expertise will span mechanical and electronic systems, ensuring the high performance and reliability of Helsing's UAV platforms — directly advancing our mission to empower democratic societies with cutting‐edge AI solutions. … hardware design of UAV systems, from early‐stage prototyping through to flight‐ready builds Integrate mechanical, electronic, and sensor subsystems into cohesive, manufacturable drone architectures Develop and iterate physical prototypes rapidly, balancing performance, weight, and durability constraints Define and execute hardware validation and flight‐readiness testing, including bench, integration ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MarkIT Placements
Location
Didcot, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
continuous residency in the UK) About the Role We are working with a fast-growing UK technology company developing advanced AI and robotics systems for defence, national security, critical infrastructure and other mission-critical environments. The business is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to take ownership … Engineering Administer and optimise Kubernetes environments , including AWS EKS and OpenShift. Manage Helm-based application deployments and platform configuration. Support service-mesh technologies and distributed application architectures. Build robust container platforms using Docker and related technologies. Develop automation to reduce operational overhead and improve platform reliability. CI/ ...