15 of 15 Distributed Systems Jobs in the Thames Valley

Telemetry and Observability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
highly skilled Telemetry & Observability Engineer to join a large-scale enterprise engineering environment focused on improving system reliability, visibility, and operational intelligence across complex distributed platforms. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who can go beyond using observability tools and instead design, build, and automate observability … telemetry solutions from the ground up. You will be responsible for building and evolving telemetry pipelines and observability infrastructure across a distributed, cloud-native environment. Working closely with network, platform, and software engineering teams, you will help embed observability into engineering workflows and CI/CD processes. Key Responsibilities ...

Platform Engineer ID47089

Hiring Organisation
Humand Talent
Location
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
+ Kubernetes – to £75k Oxford | Hybrid Do you enjoy building infrastructure that engineers rely on every day? Interested in working hands-on with Linux systems, Kubernetes clusters and containerised platforms Our client is looking for a Platform Engineer to help design, build and maintain the infrastructure supporting complex engineering … opportunity to: Design and manage Kubernetes clusters Maintain and optimise Linux-based infrastructure Run and scale containerised services Work with networking, storage and distributed systems Build automation and infrastructure-as-code solutions Support engineering teams by maintaining reliable platform environments About You You may currently be a Platform ...

Senior Cloud Systems Engineer Optical Ground Systems

Hiring Organisation
Archangel Lightworks Ltd
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Stations?. By enabling ultra-high bandwidth data transfer for space applications, we are driving the future of high-speed, low-latency connectivity. Our systems are at the forefront of innovation, and we are looking for a talented Cloud Systems Engineer to support the cloud software that bridges … Optical Ground Stations with operational systems and external partners. If you are passionate about space, laser communication, cloud software, systems engineering, and integrating complex technologies, wed love to hear from you! Role Overview As a Cloud Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting ...

Software Engineering Manager - ID47420

Hiring Organisation
Humand Talent
Location
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
platform - where software meets hardware, and performance really matters. This is a role for someone who enjoys technical leadership, real ownership, and working on systems that operate beyond typical web or cloud environments . The Role You’ll lead a team of around five engineers responsible for a critical … with confident team leadership . You’ll likely have: Experience leading or managing small, high-performing engineering teams Strong background working with Linux-based systems Experience building software that interacts with hardware or complex systems A solid foundation in C/C++ or similar systems-level languages ...

Senior AI Engineer (LLMs, Python & Java)

Hiring Organisation
Halian Technology Limited
Location
Bracknell, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£95,000
fast-growing (~280 people) Healthtech organisation making a real-world impact. This is a rare opportunity to shape the AI strategy, design production-grade systems, and bring cutting-edge LLM-powered solutions into a live product environment. The Role Youll sit at the intersection of AI, backend engineering … cloud systems , designing and deploying intelligent features that directly impact users. Expect to: Design and implement LLM-based applications (RAG pipelines, agents, copilots) Build scalable backend services using Python and Java Integrate AI into existing cloud-native SaaS platforms Own the full lifecycle: experimentation prototyping production Optimise model performance ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Halian Technology Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£95,000
fast-growing (~280 people) Healthtech organisation making a real-world impact. This is a rare opportunity to shape the AI strategy, design production-grade systems, and bring cutting-edge LLM-powered solutions into a live product environment. The Role Youll sit at the intersection of AI, backend engineering … cloud systems , designing and deploying intelligent features that directly impact users. Expect to: Design and implement LLM-based applications (RAG pipelines, agents, copilots) Build scalable backend services using Python and Java Integrate AI into existing cloud-native SaaS platforms Own the full lifecycle: experimentation prototyping production Optimise model performance ...

Artificial Intelligence Engineer - Java/Python

Hiring Organisation
Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
fast-growing (~200 people) SaaS organisation making a real-world impact. This is a rare opportunity to shape the AI strategy, design production-grade systems, and bring cutting-edge LLM-powered solutions into a live product environment. The Role You’ll sit at the intersection of AI, backend engineering … cloud systems , designing and deploying intelligent features that directly impact users. Expect to: Design and implement LLM-based applications (RAG pipelines, agents, copilots) Build scalable backend services using Python and Java Integrate AI into existing cloud-native SaaS platforms Own the full lifecycle: experimentation → prototyping → production Optimise model performance ...

Telemetry SRE Engineer

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies Group
Location
Newbury, Berkshire, UK
Technical Skills Must have: Must‐Have Observability & Reliability Engineering · Strong hands‐on experience across core observability pillars including metrics, traces, service health and distributed systems visibility · Practical experience implementing OpenTelemetry across application, platform and infrastructure layers · Ability to design, deploy and operate end‐to‐end observability pipelines (collector ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Corecom Consulting
Location
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with C#/.NET (backend) or full‐stack development using modern frontend frameworks Solid understanding of microservices, APIs, and distributed systems Experience with Azure , CI/CD pipelines, containerisation, and cloud‐native development Strong testing mindset, including automated and performance testing Experience working … supporting the development of other engineers Nice to Have Experience in regulated or high‐availability environments Exposure to AI or machine‐learning‐enabled systems Experience with TDD, DDD, or BDD Background in performance‐critical or highly scalable platforms What’s on Offer £75,000 base salary Bonus and equity ...

Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
My Product Path
Location
Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
leader in life safety and communication technology, hiring a Platform Engineer to help build and scale cloud-based platforms that support safety-critical communication systems used in millions of buildings worldwide. This is a senior, hands-on engineering role with significant ownership - ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex … backend problems while shaping real-world systems that need to work reliably at scale. About the Role You’ll work closely with technical leadership to design and build the backend services powering a global platform. These systems handle device connectivity, real-time communication, and operational telemetry and must ...

Senior DevOps Engineer - ID46327

Hiring Organisation
Humand Talent
Location
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
This is a high-impact role where you’ll play a key part in shaping infrastructure, improving deployment processes, and driving reliability across complex distributed systems operating across both cloud and on-prem environments . What you’ll be doing: Building and automating infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible … Developing and optimising CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, including self-hosted runners) Managing deployments across multiple environments, including restricted or security-sensitive systems Driving observability using OpenTelemetry and the Grafana stack (Loki, Tempo, Mimir) Implementing artifact management, versioning strategies, and release processes Supporting the evolution of a hybrid ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Data Careers
Location
Didcot, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
provide hands-on architectural guidance to development teams. This role would suit a Technical Architect with strong experience across service-oriented architecture, Java-based systems, APIs, data flows, integration patterns, non-functional requirements and technical design documentation. You will need to be comfortable working closely with engineering teams, understanding … complex existing systems, and turning architectural ambiguity into clear, actionable recommendations. Key responsibilities Review and assess the existing high-level architecture, including key components, services, interfaces and deployment approach. Analyse the current service-oriented architecture and identify strengths, gaps, risks and areas of emerging technical debt. Assess alignment with ...

Senior Python Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£85,000
laid now will matter. This is where you come in. You'll join as a Senior Software Engineer, taking ownership of building production-grade systems (not just prototypes) in an environment where AI isn't a side project, it's central to what's being delivered. The work … kind of engineer who's curious enough to figure it out. What we're looking for Strong Python experience, particularly with asynchronous or distributed systems Solid experience building APIs and backend services Good understanding of cloud environments (Azure preferred), CI/CD, and deployment Experience building and shipping ...

DevOps Engineer ID46327

Hiring Organisation
Humand Talent
Location
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
about? We’re partnering with a highly innovative, well-funded deep tech organisation based in Oxford that’s building some of the most advanced systems in the world today. As they scale, they’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to help shape and evolve the platform behind … fully isolated environments , tackling unique challenges around deployment, observability, and infrastructure at scale. You’ll play a key role in designing how complex systems are commissioned, deployed, and maintained in both standard and highly controlled environments. What you’ll be doing Building and automating infrastructure using modern IaC tools ...

Python Developer--SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - 550 per day
scalable backend services • Experience in C#/.NET including building enterprise-grade applications • Experience of designing, developing, and maintaining microservices-based architectures • Knowledge of distributed systems, service-to-service communication, and fault tolerance • Ability to build RESTful APIs and integrating services across multiple systems • Proficiency in writing … clean, efficient, testable, and well-documented code • Experience with asynchronous/thread processing, messaging systems, and background workers • Strong experience with Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines • Working knowledge of security best practices, authentication, and authorization 6 month contract with scope to extend Full time ...

Full Stack Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Connells Group HQ
Location
Caldecotte, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Software Engineer to join our Group Technology team in Milton Keynes . In this role, you will help develop, support and enhance our business systems using .NET technologies and SQL Server.We offer a hybrid working arrangement with one or two days per week in our Milton Keynes office. … with a willingness to work as part of a collaborative environment 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 ...