1 to 25 of 48 Distributed Systems Jobs in the North of England

Principal Solution Architect (Software Engineering)

Hiring Organisation
djr
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
environment demands somebody capable of operating strategically while remaining technically credible and close to engineering teams. The successful person will influence architecture decisions across distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, integrations, APIs, and modern software delivery practices while helping teams solve genuinely complex technical problems at scale. The organisation … will be joining a business where architecture has genuine visibility and influence. The engineering landscape includes modern cloud-native platforms, high-volume transactional systems, large-scale integrations, distributed services, and evolving product ecosystems across multiple business domains. You will work directly with senior technology leaders and high-performing ...

Software Engineer (Junior–Senior) | £35,000–£80,000+ | North East| Defence Sector

Hiring Organisation
IT Graduate Recruitment
Location
North East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£35,000 per annum
Join a high-performing engineering team delivering mission-critical solutions within the defence and national security space. You’ll work on complex, high-stakes systems where reliability, performance, and security are paramount — contributing to technology that truly matters. This opportunity is open to engineers across Junior, Mid, and Senior … chance to work alongside experienced engineers, data scientists, and domain experts. What You’ll Do Design, develop, and maintain secure, high-performance software systems Write clean, scalable code in languages such as Python, C++, Java, or JavaScript Contribute to system architecture and technical decision-making (level dependent) Collaborate with ...

Engineering Manager - Backend

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
engineers and Legacy systems. You'll play a key role in evolving the platform architecture, modernising Legacy applications, and driving the migration toward scalable distributed systems. Alongside technical ownership, you'll help shape engineering strategy, mentor engineers, and create an environment focused on delivery excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. … team of engineers across modern and Legacy technology stacks Own the ongoing evolution of Legacy and modern platforms Drive migration from monolithic Legacy systems to scalable distributed architectures Contribute hands-on to Back End engineering, infrastructure, and platform development Define and execute engineering strategy, roadmap planning, and technical ...

Data Architect

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
have the opportunity to: Lead architecture across large-scale, high-impact data programmes Define data strategies covering migration, integration, and modelling Shape distributed data solutions across cloud and hybrid environments Influence architectural standards and engineering best practice Work across both public sector and enterprise clients Mentor engineers and contribute … growing technical capability Your Responsibilities Define architecture across complex, data-driven programmes Establish data strategy, integration, and migration approaches Analyse existing systems and map target-state architecture Define and maintain architecture principles, standards, and governance Design scalable solutions for distributed and large-scale data systems Develop enterprise ...

AI Product Engineer (Full Stack / AI Systems)

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£85,000
Product Engineer (Full Stack/AI Systems) We are building a new generation of AI-powered products and are looking for a hands-on AI Product Engineer to help design, build, and scale intelligent systems in production. This is not a pure research or infrastructure role. … APIs using modern cloud infrastructure C#, .NET Experience Develop responsive frontend applications and translate product designs into working interfaces Work with event-driven and distributed systems where required Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and operations teams to deliver customer-facing AI features Contribute to system design decisions including ...

System Performance Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Visa
Location
Newton, Cheshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Fraud Detection platform processes massive volumes of streaming and historical data. To meet our ambitious performance and scalability goals, we are looking for a Systems Performance Engineer with expertise in JVM tuning, distributed systems optimisation, and AWS infrastructure performance.The RoleIn your role as a Systems Performance … seeking help. Embrace a scientific mindset: formulate hypotheses, test them, evaluate results objectively. Show curiosity, enthusiasm, and a genuine interest in learning more about systems, tuning, and diagnostics. Collaborate effectively across teams and communicate findings clearly and constructively. Seek and provide timely, actionable feedback. Help raise the overall standard ...

Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Daniel James Resourcing Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£85,000
will take ownership of critical platform services, lead a high-performing team, and play a key role in shaping the technical direction of systems that operate at real scale. Youll be working in an environment that prioritises: Modern engineering standards Cloud-native architecture Event-driven systems Continuous delivery … architecture. You will: Lead and mentor a team of engineers, setting the standard for engineering quality Design and build scalable, resilient, cloud-native systems Collaborate with Product and Architecture to define technical direction Drive best practices across CI/CD, testing, and modern software engineering Take ownership of system ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£65,000
building robust, scalable data pipelines that underpin analytics and AI solutions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with real-time data, distributed systems, and modern cloud architectures . What youll be doing Design and build scalable data pipelines (batch & streaming) Work with technologies like Kafka … datasets What were looking for Strong programming skills in Java (preferred) or Python Experience with streaming technologies (Kafka/Flink/Spark) Knowledge of distributed systems and large-scale data processing Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Familiarity with DevOps tools and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) The offer ...

Data Architect - Manager

Hiring Organisation
Anson McCade
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
complex programmes Shape data strategy, migration, and integration approaches Design enterprise data models across structured and unstructured environments Architect solutions across big data and distributed systems Set architectural standards, frameworks, and best practices Provide technical leadership and governance across delivery Engage senior stakeholders and translate technical concepts into … data strategy, migration, and integration approaches Hands-on capability with technologies like Java, Scala, or Python (when needed) Experience with Big Data technologies and distributed systems Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure and data services Experience across both open-source and vendor data platforms Solid understanding of microservices architecture ...

Lead Integration Engineer & Developer

Hiring Organisation
Ashdown Group
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
company based in Liverpool is requires a hands-on Lead Integration Engineer & Developer to take ownership of their growing integration platform connecting core internal systems with external partners and services. This is a high-impact role combining deep technical delivery with architectural leadership. Youll spend a significant portion … your time building production systems, while also shaping the future of their integration ecosystem. The platform is built around HubSpot and a modern event-driven architecture in AWS, and youll play a key role in defining how they design APIs, process events, and scale integrations across the business. ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson McCade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
focused on building modern, scalable data platforms that power analytics, AI, and operational decision making. You will be working on real world, production grade systems rather than proof of concepts, with clear ownership and visibility across the full data lifecycle. What You’ll Be Doing You will be hands … Python where needed Develop real-time streaming solutions using technologies such as Kafka and Flink Integrate data from multiple sources including APIs, batch systems, and streaming platforms using AWS services like Kinesis, MSK, Lambda, and Glue Contribute to modern data architecture patterns including medallion architecture and event-driven design ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson McCade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
delivering cutting-edge data solutions across complex environments. You’ll be part of an advanced engineering function focused on building scalable, cloud-native data systems that power analytics, AI, and business-critical decision-making. What You’ll Be Doing Data Engineering & Pipeline Development Design, build, and optimise scalable data … engineering best practices Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate Requirements 3+ years’ commercial experience in Data Engineering or large-scale data systems Strong programming skills in Java (preferred) or Python Hands-on experience with Kafka, Flink, or Spark (streaming focus is a strong advantage) Solid understanding ...

GCP Devops

Hiring Organisation
Coltech
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
secure, and cloud-native platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You’ll work closely with engineering, platform, and operations teams to deliver reliable systems, streamline CI/CD pipelines, and improve observability across services. This role is suited to someone with strong hands-on DevOps experience and recent … Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Storage, IAM, networking) Monitor system performance and reliability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar Troubleshoot production issues across distributed systems, including networking and application layers Work with development teams to improve deployment processes and system resilience Implement and manage logging, alerting ...

PHP Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Moorepay
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
experience using LLM APIs or AI-enhanced features and Agents. Experience with cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or serverless platforms. Interest in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or DDD concepts. Familiarity with observability tooling and debugging complex systems. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a software engineer ...

C++ Engineer - Low Latency & Crypto

Hiring Organisation
Understanding Recruitment
Location
Manchester, UK
chance to join one of the world's leading crypto trading platforms and a team known for its cutting-edge low-latency systems and lightning-fast execution speeds. They're looking for engineers who thrive in high-performance, high-ownership environments. You'll work alongside some of the brightest … minds in trading tech, designing and building distributed C++ systems that handle massive throughput with ultra-low latency. If you've honed your craft in a fast-paced, high-frequency environment, this could be your next big move. What they're looking for: Expert-level C++ experience (ideally ...

C++ Engineer - Low Latency & Crypto

Hiring Organisation
Understanding Recruitment
Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
chance to join one of the world's leading crypto trading platforms and a team known for its cutting-edge low-latency systems and lightning-fast execution speeds. They're looking for engineers who thrive in high-performance, high-ownership environments. You'll work alongside some of the brightest … minds in trading tech, designing and building distributed C++ systems that handle massive throughput with ultra-low latency. If you've honed your craft in a fast-paced, high-frequency environment, this could be your next big move. What they're looking for: Expert-level C++ experience (ideally ...

C++ Engineer - Low Latency & Crypto

Hiring Organisation
Understanding Recruitment
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
chance to join one of the world's leading crypto trading platforms and a team known for its cutting-edge low-latency systems and lightning-fast execution speeds. They're looking for engineers who thrive in high-performance, high-ownership environments. You'll work alongside some of the brightest … minds in trading tech, designing and building distributed C++ systems that handle massive throughput with ultra-low latency. If you've honed your craft in a fast-paced, high-frequency environment, this could be your next big move. What they're looking for: Expert-level C++ experience (ideally ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Moorepay
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
experience using LLM APIs or AI-enhanced features and Agents. Experience with cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or serverless platforms. Interest in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or DDD concepts. Familiarity with observability tooling and debugging complex systems. ...

Senior Java AWS Developer

Hiring Organisation
Pixelcode Technologies
Location
Greater Leeds Area, United Kingdom
work on high-impact enterprise platforms, helping shape modern applications and services used at scale. You will play a key part in developing backend systems, improving engineering processes and contributing to cloud transformation initiatives using modern technologies and best practices. Key Skills:- Proven commercial experience(8+ years) in Java … strong Spring Boot expertise Solid hands-on experience with AWS including ECS, ECR, DynamoDB, SQS and Step Functions Experience developing REST APIs, microservices and distributed systems Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments and DevOps ways of working Frontend exposure using Angular or React , with TypeScript beneficial ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DCS Recruitment
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum
with a strong engineering culture and modern tech stack. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain applications using .NET technologies (C#) Build and deploy scalable systems within AWS cloud environments Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to deliver features Champion best practice …/CD pipelines and DevOps processes Required Experience Strong commercial experience with .NET/C# Hands-on experience with AWS (essential) Experience building scalable, distributed systems Strong understanding of APIs and microservices architecture Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps ways of working Ability to work autonomously ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DCS Recruitment Limited
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65000 - £75000/annum
with a strong engineering culture and modern tech stack. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain applications using .NET technologies (C#) Build and deploy scalable systems within AWS cloud environments Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to deliver features Champion best practice …/CD pipelines and DevOps processes Required Experience Strong commercial experience with .NET/C# Hands-on experience with AWS (essential) Experience building scalable, distributed systems Strong understanding of APIs and microservices architecture Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps ways of working Ability to work autonomously ...

Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Burns Sheehan
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
challenges through scalable, secure, and resilient technology solutions. You’ll play a key role in shaping engineering standards, leading talented teams, and delivering critical systems end-to-end. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role with major influence-owning architecture, driving technical direction, and shaping a next-generation … Corporate Actions engine from the ground up. What you’ll do Own architecture and design for a large-scale, distributed platform Lead hands-on engineering of a greenfield system end-to-end Set engineering standards and influence technical direction Drive best practice across microservices, APIs, data, and DevOps Partner ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
large-scale data platforms (3+ years) Proficiency in Java or Python Hands-on experience with streaming technologies (Kafka/Flink preferred) Good understanding of distributed systems and cloud platforms (AWS ideally) Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps practices Why consider this role? Work ...

Java Architect

Hiring Organisation
Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£100,000 - £140,000 per annum
financial environment. This is a hands-on Principal IC role with no line management, owning architecture and driving engineering direction across a large-scale distributed system. What you’ll do Design and build Java (Spring Boot) microservices Architect event-driven systems (Kafka/messaging) Apply AI/… assisted environments Influence technical direction and engineering standards What you’ll need Experience operating at Principal/Staff/Architect level Strong Java and distributed systems background Hands-on AI/ML experience (Python or similar) Experience with Kafka or MQ, SQL/Oracle, cloud and containerisation Nice ...

AI Agentic Engineer X 3

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£85,000
next-generation intelligent healthcare solutions. They are now looking for an number of AI Agentic Engineer to help design, build, and deploy autonomous AI systems that will directly support clinical and operational decision-making. This is a highly impactful role where youll be working at the intersection … software engineering, and healthcare innovation - developing agent-based systems that can reason, plan, and act within real-world medical workflows. Youll be joining a forward-thinking engineering team that is scaling rapidly, with a strong focus on responsible AI, performance, and real-world application. What youll be doing Youll ...