Distributed Systems Jobs in the Thames Valley

22 of 22 Distributed Systems Jobs in the Thames Valley

Senior Data Engineer

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hlx Technology
San Francisco (Onsite/Hybrid) Employment: Full-time About the Company We are partnered with a pioneering biotech building the world’s first brain foundation models — large-scale AI systems designed to deeply understand, protect, and enhance the human brain. By generating our own data, developing novel machine learning approaches, and working closely with world-leading neuroscientists, the company … to accelerate discoveries that transform how neurological diseases are treated and prevented. This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage, with direct influence on the technical systems that will underpin scientific and clinical breakthroughs. The work is ambitious, interdisciplinary, and sits at the cutting edge of AI, biology, and data engineering. The Role We are seeking … a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design and scaling of the company’s core data infrastructure. You will be responsible for building robust, production-grade systems that handle multi-omic, neuroscience, and clinical datasets at scale. Your work will provide the backbone for training next-generation AI models, enabling researchers to extract real-world insights from raw biological More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

Southmoor, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
IO
requirements and overseeing the complete software development lifecycle. Responsibilities: Collaborate within an Agile team to deliver high-quality software solutions Utilise software design methodologies to develop robust components and systems Participate in design reviews and explore new tools and techniques Provide ongoing support for new and existing products Ensure documentation is up-to-date to facilitate system maintenance Stay … Essential Skills & Experience: Degree in Science, Computer Science, or Engineering Experience in PC based software development using modern C++ Familiarity with tools such as CMake, debuggers, and version control systems like GIT Proficiency in Linux, ARM architectures, and presenting measurement data Knowledge of communication protocols and scientific instrumentation applications Desirable Skills & Experience: Familiarity with Python, Flask, and distributed systems Proficiency in database interaction and SQL queries Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure/AWS) and analysis of physical sciences measurements How to Apply: If you are a talented Software Engineer looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment, please submit your CV today for consideration. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
IO
requirements and overseeing the complete software development lifecycle. Responsibilities: Collaborate within an Agile team to deliver high-quality software solutions Utilise software design methodologies to develop robust components and systems Participate in design reviews and explore new tools and techniques Provide ongoing support for new and existing products Ensure documentation is up-to-date to facilitate system maintenance Stay … Essential Skills & Experience: Degree in Science, Computer Science, or Engineering Experience in PC based software development using modern C++ Familiarity with tools such as CMake, debuggers, and version control systems like GIT Proficiency in Linux, ARM architectures, and presenting measurement data Knowledge of communication protocols and scientific instrumentation applications Desirable Skills & Experience: Familiarity with Python, Flask, and distributed systems Proficiency in database interaction and SQL queries Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure/AWS) and analysis of physical sciences measurements How to Apply: If you are a talented Software Engineer looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment, please submit your CV today for consideration. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Director, Agentic Architecture and Development

Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
IQVIA
we are redefining clinical development through advanced analytics, cutting-edge technology, and deep scientific expertise. Within our Research & Development Solutions (RDS) organization, we are pioneering the integration of agentic systems -autonomous AI agents that can reason, plan, act, and learn-to streamline clinical trial workflows and accelerate the delivery of new therapies. By embedding these capabilities into our services … how autonomous agents are architected, developed, and deployed across IQVIA's RDS technology ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in engineering-particularly in AI/ML systems-and have transitioned into architectural leadership. They will bring hands-on experience solving complex technical challenges and driving agentic architecture initiatives within engineering teams. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Leadership Define … Influence the long-term direction of RDS's technical architecture in line with agentic advancements and market trends. Talent and Team Enablement Mentor and upskill internal teams on agentic systems, architecture principles, and development methodologies. Help define hiring needs and skill development programs to build internal capabilities. Qualifications and Experience: Education Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer - Backend Python - Up to £80k DOE ID43375

Reading, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Humand Talent
Are you a backend-focused Python developer ready to help shape real-world tech? Do you enjoy building robust systems that directly interact with hardware? Want to join a small, fast-moving team where your ideas will have immediate impact? Our client is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer (Python) to join a tight-knit group of engineers … It’s your chance to: Own your builds – take features from concept to deployment, working end-to-end across codebases. Bridge the digital and physical – help write the backend systems that interact with real-world hardware. Shape how things are done – join early enough to influence architecture, tools, and best practices. Build for growth – contribute to a system that … writing Python for production systems. Comfortable across the stack—even if your strength is in backend, you're happy dabbling in cloud, APIs, or integration. Naturally curious about how systems talk to each other—especially software-to-hardware. Experienced in building robust, testable codebases and can explain trade-offs in architecture. Familiar with cloud services (e.g., AWS), Docker, or More ❯
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Software Engineer - Backend Python - Up to £65k DOE ID43375

Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Humand Talent
Are you a backend-focused Python developer ready to help shape real-world tech? Do you enjoy building robust systems that directly interact with hardware? Want to join a small, fast-moving team where your ideas will have immediate impact? Our client is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer (Python) to join a tight-knit group of engineers … It’s your chance to: Own your builds – take features from concept to deployment, working end-to-end across codebases. Bridge the digital and physical – help write the backend systems that interact with real-world hardware. Shape how things are done – join early enough to influence architecture, tools, and best practices. Build for growth – contribute to a system that … writing Python for production systems. Comfortable across the stack—even if your strength is in backend, you're happy dabbling in cloud, APIs, or integration. Naturally curious about how systems talk to each other—especially software-to-hardware. Experienced in building robust, testable codebases and can explain trade-offs in architecture. Familiar with cloud services (e.g., AWS), Docker, or More ❯
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Software Engineer - Backend Python - Up to £80k DOE ID43375

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Humand Talent
Are you a backend-focused Python developer ready to help shape real-world tech? Do you enjoy building robust systems that directly interact with hardware? Want to join a small, fast-moving team where your ideas will have immediate impact? Our client is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer (Python) to join a tight-knit group of engineers … It’s your chance to: Own your builds – take features from concept to deployment, working end-to-end across codebases. Bridge the digital and physical – help write the backend systems that interact with real-world hardware. Shape how things are done – join early enough to influence architecture, tools, and best practices. Build for growth – contribute to a system that … writing Python for production systems. Comfortable across the stack—even if your strength is in backend, you're happy dabbling in cloud, APIs, or integration. Naturally curious about how systems talk to each other—especially software-to-hardware. Experienced in building robust, testable codebases and can explain trade-offs in architecture. Familiar with cloud services (e.g., AWS), Docker, or More ❯
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Software Engineer - Backend Python - Up to £65k DOE ID43375

oxford district, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Humand Talent
Are you a backend-focused Python developer ready to help shape real-world tech? Do you enjoy building robust systems that directly interact with hardware? Want to join a small, fast-moving team where your ideas will have immediate impact? Our client is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer (Python) to join a tight-knit group of engineers … It’s your chance to: Own your builds – take features from concept to deployment, working end-to-end across codebases. Bridge the digital and physical – help write the backend systems that interact with real-world hardware. Shape how things are done – join early enough to influence architecture, tools, and best practices. Build for growth – contribute to a system that … writing Python for production systems. Comfortable across the stack—even if your strength is in backend, you're happy dabbling in cloud, APIs, or integration. Naturally curious about how systems talk to each other—especially software-to-hardware. Experienced in building robust, testable codebases and can explain trade-offs in architecture. Familiar with cloud services (e.g., AWS), Docker, or More ❯
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Software Engineer - Backend Python - Up to £80k DOE ID43375

Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Humand Talent
Are you a backend-focused Python developer ready to help shape real-world tech? Do you enjoy building robust systems that directly interact with hardware? Want to join a small, fast-moving team where your ideas will have immediate impact? Our client is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer (Python) to join a tight-knit group of engineers … It’s your chance to: Own your builds – take features from concept to deployment, working end-to-end across codebases. Bridge the digital and physical – help write the backend systems that interact with real-world hardware. Shape how things are done – join early enough to influence architecture, tools, and best practices. Build for growth – contribute to a system that … writing Python for production systems. Comfortable across the stack-even if your strength is in backend, you're happy dabbling in cloud, APIs, or integration. Naturally curious about how systems talk to each other - especially software-to-hardware. Experienced in building robust, testable codebases and can explain trade-offs in architecture. Familiar with cloud services (e.g., AWS), Docker, or More ❯
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Software Engineer - Backend Python - Up to £80k DOE ID43375

banbury, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Humand Talent
Are you a backend-focused Python developer ready to help shape real-world tech? Do you enjoy building robust systems that directly interact with hardware? Want to join a small, fast-moving team where your ideas will have immediate impact? Our client is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer (Python) to join a tight-knit group of engineers … It’s your chance to: Own your builds – take features from concept to deployment, working end-to-end across codebases. Bridge the digital and physical – help write the backend systems that interact with real-world hardware. Shape how things are done – join early enough to influence architecture, tools, and best practices. Build for growth – contribute to a system that … writing Python for production systems. Comfortable across the stack-even if your strength is in backend, you're happy dabbling in cloud, APIs, or integration. Naturally curious about how systems talk to each other - especially software-to-hardware. Experienced in building robust, testable codebases and can explain trade-offs in architecture. Familiar with cloud services (e.g., AWS), Docker, or More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

Caldecotte, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Connells Group HQ
Job Description We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Group Technology Team in Milton Keynes. You will help development, support and enhance the business systems and applications using .NET technologies and SQL Server. You will also play a key part in driving and supporting change within the department both professionally and technically. Key responsibilities: Keep … Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies Strong knowledge of object-oriented design and development skills Highly Desirable Experience with concurrent programming techniques, parallelism, and threading Experience working with distributed systems and microservice architectures Experience with high-scalability projects involving cloud-based infrastructure design and implementation Experience with modern web application development architectures and frameworks such as blazor More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Data Scientist - sports analytics/betting

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
OTA Recruitment
discussions. Proven problem-solving and time management skills. Desirable: Familiarity with cloud services (e.g. AWS S3, Athena, Lambda). Basic understanding of data engineering or ML pipelines. Knowledge of distributed systems (e.g. Kafka). Interest in American sports or the betting industry. Some exposure to .NET-based systems or application integration. Follow our company page, OTA Recruitment More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

Caldecotte, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Connells Group HQ
skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer to join our Group Technology team in Milton Keynes. In this role, you will take the lead in developing, supporting and enhancing business systems and applications using .NET technologies and SQL Server. You will also play a key part in driving and supporting change within the department both professionally and technically.We offer a … Skilled in software testing methodologies including TDD Strong knowledge of object-oriented design and development skills Highly Desirable: Experience with concurrent programming techniques, parallelism, and threading Experience working with distributed systems and microservice architectures Experience with high-scalability projects involving cloud-based infrastructure design and implementation Microsoft certified status Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Software Engineer - AI Systems & Infrastructure

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Harnham
and deployment. This role involves working across the full ML lifecycle - from data processing and training pipelines to efficient inference in production environments. What You'll Do: Develop scalable, distributed training and evaluation pipelines Optimize model performance and system efficiency across different compute environments Collaborate with ML teams to integrate models into production systems Build tooling for deployment … improvement of AI models What We're Looking For: Strong programming skills (Python, C++, or similar) Experience with ML frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX) Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems Solid understanding of performance optimization and system design More ❯
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Senior Copilot Consultant - home based - £70,000

Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Nigel Frank International
advancements. Represent the company in engagements with Microsoft teams and events. What You'll Bring Passion for engineering excellence and mentoring others. Strong analytical and communication skills in a distributed team environment. Customer-first mindset with a data-driven approach to problem-solving. Experience with large-scale distributed systems and incident response. Familiarity with LLM technologies (RAG More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £70,000 per annum
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Senior Copilot Consultant

Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
concepts including LLMs, RAG, and prompt engineering Familiarity with Azure services and cloud ecosystems Excellent communication and presentation skills A passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent Experience with distributed systems and incident response Benefits: Flexible remote working Competitive salary 25 days holiday Private health insurance (after 1 year) Enhanced parental leave And more Please Note: This is More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 70,000 Annual
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Senior Copilot Consultant

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
concepts including LLMs, RAG, and prompt engineering Familiarity with Azure services and cloud ecosystems Excellent communication and presentation skills A passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent Experience with distributed systems and incident response Benefits: Flexible remote working Competitive salary 25 days holiday Private health insurance (after 1 year) Enhanced parental leave And more Please Note: This is More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000/annum
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Contract AI Developer

Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Spectrum IT Recruitment
AI models into business processes. Familiarity with AI frameworks like ML.NET and/or Semantic Kernel is a big bonus. Solid understanding of software engineering principles, clean code, and distributed systems. Comfortable working remotely, independently, and asynchronously in a contract role. Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders. The contact AI Software developer must have previous More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Contract AI Developer

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Spectrum IT Recruitment
AI models into business processes. Familiarity with AI frameworks like ML.NET and/or Semantic Kernel is a big bonus. Solid understanding of software engineering principles, clean code, and distributed systems. Comfortable working remotely, independently, and asynchronously in a contract role. Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders. The contact AI Software developer must have previous More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Contract AI Developer

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
AI models into business processes. Familiarity with AI frameworks like ML.NET and/or Semantic Kernel is a big bonus. Solid understanding of software engineering principles, clean code, and distributed systems. Comfortable working remotely, independently, and asynchronously in a contract role. Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders. The contact AI Software developer must have previous More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Database Consultant

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Staffworx
Mentor & support teams on DynamoDB What you bring: ✅ Extensive hands-on DynamoDB ✅ NoSQL background (Mongo, Cassandra, Couchbase etc.) ✅ AWS SDK/CLI + services (Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch) ✅ Strong distributed systems knowledge ✅ Nice to Have AWS Certified Database Specialty DynamoDB Streams + Lambda integration DynamoDB Global Tables (multi-region) DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) Security best practices (encryption at rest More ❯
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Quantitative Developer Lead

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Selby Jennings
Developer to lead the buildout of its core trading infrastructure. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of technology, research, and trading, offering the opportunity to shape systems from the ground up and work directly with experienced quant researchers and a senior portfolio manager. Key Responsibilities: Architect and scale trading systems for data ingestion, signal generation … backtesting, execution, and risk management. Collaborate with researchers to translate strategy ideas into production-ready code. Lead and mentor a small team of developers and quant engineers. Optimise execution systems and ensure robust data pipelines. Oversee deployment, monitoring, and system reliability. Requirements: 3+ years building high-performance trading systems, ideally in systematic equities. Strong coding skills in C++ … or C#, with Python for research integration. Deep understanding of algorithms, databases, and distributed systems. Experience with market data handling, exchange connectivity, and real-time systems. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the tech stack, influence strategic direction, and contribute to a high-performance team in a fast-paced, collaborative More ❯
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Distributed Systems
the Thames Valley
10th Percentile
£63,750
25th Percentile
£69,375
Median
£80,000
75th Percentile
£92,500