1 to 25 of 3,087 Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK

Lead Java Developer

Location
Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
high-performing backend applications using Java and Spring Boot . Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices-based solutions . Develop and integrate distributed services using APIs, messaging platforms, and event-driven architectures. Ensure applications meet required security, performance, reliability, and maintainability standards. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide … MySQL, MongoDB , or similar. Strong understanding of application security, authentication, authorization, and secure coding practices. Experience with performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimisation of distributed systems . Strong knowledge of Git, branching strategies, and Agile/Scrum methodologies . Experience designing scalable, resilient, and highly available enterprise applications. ...

Senior Software Engineer - NWX Networx

Hiring Organisation
Iris Software
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
technologies while contributing to architectural decisions and ensuring high-quality software delivery across containerised, scalable web products.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Delivery· Design and deliver complex, scalable systems (multi-service integrations, high-traffic APIs, data processing pipelines) that anticipate edge cases, scalability issues, and long-term maintainability· Own large features or entire … components across their complete lifecycle from conception to production support· Lead technical discussions and influence architecture decisions within team systems and components, with authority over component-level technical choices and escalation path to Engineering Lead for cross-team impacts· Drive technical excellence by establishing architectural patterns, standards, and best ...

Senior Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Intelligent Resourcing Solutions Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
developing RESTful APIs and microservices . Hands-on experience developing and integrating SOAP web services , including WSDL and XML. Strong understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, API design, and integration patterns . Strong understanding and practical application of SOLID principles, object-oriented programming, design patterns, clean code … high-availability, and high-traffic applications . Experience designing applications capable of processing and storing large data sets efficiently. Experience with asynchronous processing and distributed application architectures. Experience with caching, performance tuning, resilience patterns, and application observability. Experience developing applications using cloud-native and containerised architectures. Experience modernising Legacy ...

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Hiring Organisation
Fitch Ratings
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
cloud-native platforms and data-driven products. Provide hands-on technical leadership for the design, development, and delivery of modern backend services, APIs, and distributed systems. Drive architecture decisions, establish engineering standards, and champion best practices for scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. Guide engineering teams in building and integrating … software engineering experience with at least 3–5 years leading teams of highly technical engineers. Demonstrated experience delivering enterprise-scale software platforms, APIs, and distributed systems. Strong proficiency in C++, Java (Spring Boot), and/or Python (FastAPI or similar), with the ability to guide engineering teams on architecture ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Iris Software
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
native technologies while contributing to architectural decisions and ensuring high-quality software delivery across containerised, scalable web products.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical DeliveryDesign and deliver complex, scalable systems (multi-service integrations, high-traffic APIs, data processing pipelines) that anticipate edge cases, scalability issues, and long-term maintainabilityOwn large features or entire components … offs in the context of business commitments, delivery timelines, and customer impact, not just technical purityLead technical discussions and influence architecture decisions within team systems and components, with authority over component-level technical choices and escalation path to Engineering Lead for cross-team impactsDrive technical excellence by establishing architectural ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Visa
Location
Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Role At Visa, our Middleware Product Reliability Engineering (PRE) team is evolving into a modern software engineering organization focused on building intelligent, scalable systems that keep critical platforms running globally. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll design and build software that improves reliability, automation, observability … resilience across Visa's middleware ecosystem. If you enjoy writing production-grade code, solving complex distributed systems problems, and seeing your work operate at real-world scale, this role is for you. Why This Role Stands Out Global impact from day one - your work supports critical payment systems ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Visa
Location
Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
About the RoleAt Visa, our Middleware Product Reliability Engineering (PRE) team is evolving into a modern software engineering organization focused on building intelligent, scalable systems that keep critical platforms running globally. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll design and build software that improves reliability, automation … observability, and resilience across Visa's middleware ecosystem. If you enjoy writing production-grade code, solving complex distributed systems problems, and seeing your work operate at real-world scale, this role is for you. Why This Role Stands OutGlobal impact from day one – your work supports critical payment ...

SME - RedHat Cluster, Ansible, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure

Location
West of England, England, United Kingdom
involves designing, developing, deploying, and managing scalable applications and platforms that support enterprise digital transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience building resilient distributed systems, automating cloud infrastructure, and enabling seamless integration between applications and services. You will work closely with product teams, architects, DevOps engineers … observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, or Dynatrace. Knowledge of security best practices, identity management, networking, and cloud governance. Understanding of distributed systems, event‐driven architecture, resiliency patterns, and performance optimization techniques. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. Other Requirements Additional Request (Job Description ...

GCP Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Teksystems
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400/day
based trading and post-trade platforms. You will work within the Reference Data platform team, responsible for a critical integration layer that connects multiple systems across the trading ecosystem. The position centres on modernising platform architecture, improving scalability, and enabling robust data integration across domains such as Synthetic Trading … environments. Enable and support microservices architecture deployment using containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes/EKS. Implement scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems that align with enterprise architecture standards. Collaborate closely with application developers, traders, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performance cloud solutions. ...

Senior Full Stack/Native Cloud Engineer (Vice President)

Hiring Organisation
Jefferies Financial Group
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
deep technical expertise, end-to-end delivery ownership, and engineering leadership. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, product managers, and globally distributed technology teams to build resilient, high-performance platforms and user-facing solutions that support critical front-office workflows. This role is well suited … engineer who is comfortable operating across the full technology stack, from backend services and distributed data architecture through to responsive user interfaces, production support, and engineering best practice. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design, development, and delivery of backend services and platform components using Java 8+/Spring Boot and Python ...

Senior AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
INFUSED SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
engineering standards across the wider technology organisation. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain scalable AI data pipelines and processing workflows. Architect cloud-native backend systems and distributed AI services. Collaborate closely with Data Scientists to productionise Machine Learning and NLP models. Develop high-performance RESTful APIs and microservices … Django . Strong SQL skills with experience designing performant relational database solutions. Commercial experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms. Experience designing distributed systems and scalable architectures. Experience with Docker , Kubernetes and containerised deployments. Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and engineering best ...

Software Developer | Capital Markets

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
help build new solutions in support of strategic business initiatives, andinitiatives and mature our existing software and efficiently migrate and re-platform legacy systems to the cloud, using cloud native design patterns. Working closely with the enterprise architecture stream and platform engineering team to ensure alignment to organisational technology … assist the wider scrum team in taking accountability for theirs Work with platform engineering to automate build and deploy of existing and new systems Support the strategic goals of Capital Markets development; greenfield initiatives, replatforming and consolidating legacy systems, and adopting an automation-first approach to delivery ...

Global Banking & Markets - Software Engineer - Vice President - London London · United Kingdom [...]

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Markets, while simultaneously driving significant operational efficiencies. The program follows an engineering‐principles‐first approach and represents a rare chance to define the foundational systems of a world‐leading financial institution from the ground up. As trading volumes continue to accelerate, we are building a small team of ambitious … years to come. What You Will Do Design, build, and operate high‐availability, multi‐region, cloud‐native services with security and comprehensive observability (metrics, distributed tracing, structured logging) built in at every layer. Develop event‐driven architectures, multi‐stage processing pipelines, and optimized data paths for high‐throughput trade ...

Software Engineer

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
exposure to modern technologies and engineering practices. What you'll be doing Designing, developing and maintaining software applications Building new functionality and improving existing systems Writing clean, scalable and maintainable code Working with APIs, databases and third party integrations Identifying and resolving technical issues Contributing to technical design … with any of the following would be advantageous: React, Angular or other modern frontend frameworks AWS, Azure or GCP Docker and Kubernetes Microservices and distributed systems Event driven architecture Cloud native development Infrastructure as Code DevOps practices Location: Northern Ireland Level: Mid-level Working pattern: Hybrid #J ...

Global Banking & Markets - Software Engineer - Associate - London

Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Markets, while simultaneously driving significant operational efficiencies. The program follows an engineering-principles-first approach and represents a rare chance to define the foundational systems of a world-leading financial institution from the ground up. As trading volumes continue to accelerate, we arebuilding a small team of ambitious … years to come. What You Will Do Design, build, and operate high-availability, multi-region, cloud-native services with security and comprehensive observability (metrics, distributed tracing, structured logging) built in at every layer. Develop event-driven architectures, multi-stage processing pipelines, and optimized data paths for high-throughput trade ...

Global Banking & Markets - Software Engineer - Vice President - London

Hiring Organisation
Goldman Sachs
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Markets, while simultaneously driving significant operational efficiencies. The program follows an engineering-principles-first approach and represents a rare chance to define the foundational systems of a world-leading financial institution from the ground up. As trading volumes continue to accelerate, we are building a small team of ambitious … years to come. What You Will DoDesign, build, and operate high-availability, multi-region, cloud-native services with security and comprehensive observability (metrics, distributed tracing, structured logging) built in at every layer. Develop event-driven architectures, multi-stage processing pipelines, and optimized data paths for high-throughput trade lifecycle ...

Java Engineer with AI

Hiring Organisation
Solirius Consulting
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
them into effective outcomes. RequirementsKey Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based applications Integrate AI/ML models into production-grade backend systems Build RESTful APIs and microservices using modern Java frameworks Collaborate with data scientists to deploy and scale machine learning solutions Optimise system performance, scalability … architecture decisions and technical roadmaps Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based applications Integrate AI/ML models into production-grade backend systems Build RESTful APIs and microservices using modern Java frameworks Collaborate with data scientists to deploy and scale machine learning solutions Optimise system performance, scalability ...

Java Engineer with AI

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
them into effective outcomes. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based applications Integrate AI/ML models into production-grade backend systems Build RESTful APIs and microservices using modern Java frameworks Collaborate with data scientists to deploy and scale machine learning solutions Optimise system performance, scalability … architecture decisions and technical roadmaps Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based applications Integrate AI/ML models into production-grade backend systems Build RESTful APIs and microservices using modern Java frameworks Collaborate with data scientists to deploy and scale machine learning solutions Optimise system performance, scalability ...

Senior Full Stack Developer | C#.NET, React | London

Hiring Organisation
Source Group International
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in an agile environment. Desirable Experience with microservices, event-driven architecture (e.g., Kafka/RabbitMQ), and distributed systems. Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform/Bicep) and advanced monitoring/alerting practices. Experience building systems with low latency and high throughput ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
software engineering best practices: testing, design patterns, CI/CD, Git. Experience building ETL/ELT or streaming data pipelines. Exposure to microservices and distributed system concepts. Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally AWS, but Azure/GCP also acceptable. Understanding of distributed compute, large-scale data systems ...

Java Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java-based enterprise systems, cloud-native development, and modern software engineering practices. Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies and AI-enabled applications is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: Design … following; Strong proficiency in Java (Java 12+ preferred). Experience with Spring Boot, Spring Framework, and microservices architecture. Strong understanding of REST APIs, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures. Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure ...

Senior Software Engineer

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
meet business objectives while adhering to enterprise architecture & security standards.Drive Agile delivery practices and continuous delivery methodologies.Architecture & Solution DesignProvide technical oversight for enterprise-scale distributed systems.Build and support API first, event-driven, microservices, and cloud-native architecture.Ensure integration between vendor platforms, proprietary systems, and enterprise data services.Review … GitHub actions, Terraform or similar.Experience with tools like SonarQube, Veracode or similar.Experience with big data technologies, data analytics, and AI.Ability to work across geographically distributed teams.Experience operating within highly regulated financial services environments.Knowledge of financial industry trade surveillance, market abuse monitoring and/or global markets domain experience, including ...

Senior Software Engineer

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
while adhering to enterprise architecture & security standards.* Drive Agile delivery practices and continuous delivery methodologies.**Architecture & Solution Design*** Provide technical oversight for enterprise-scale distributed systems.* Build and support API first, event-driven, microservices, and cloud-native architecture.* Ensure integration between vendor platforms, proprietary systems, and enterprise data … GitHub actions, **Terraform** or similar.Experience with tools like SonarQube, Veracode or similar.Experience with big data technologies, data analytics, and AI.Ability to work across geographically distributed teams.Experience operating within highly regulated financial services environments.Knowledge of financial industry trade surveillance, market abuse monitoring and/or global markets domain experience, including ...

Senior .Net Developer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
mentoring others to maintain high standards of software engineering. Our solutions empower our customers to build and support secure, scalable, and well-engineered systems beyond traditional boundaries that allow our customers to understand and get the most from their data and digital services. The Senior .Net Developer will … full development lifecycle delivering user-centred digital solutions. Deep knowledge of containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and Microservices architecture. Expertise in RESTful API Services and distributed systems. Proficiency in agile methods and using techniques such as Scrum, Kanban, and TDD. Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Cloudformation) and public cloud ...

Senior .Net Developer

Location
United Kingdom
mentoring others to maintain high standards of software engineering. Our solutions empower our customers to build and support secure, scalable, and well-engineered systems beyond traditional boundaries that allow our customers to understand and get the most from their data and digital services. The Senior .Net Developer will … libraries and frameworks such as Node, React, or Angular. Deep knowledge of containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and Microservices architecture. Expertise in RESTful API Services and distributed systems. Proficiency in agile methods and using techniques such as Scrum, Kanban, and TDD. Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Cloudformation) and public ...