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Engineering Manager - Distributed Systems, Python / Go

Location
Douglas, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Engineering Manager - Distributed Systems, Python/Go Home Based - Americas; Home based - EMEA Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data … include the world’s leading public cloud and silicon providers, as well as industry leaders across many sectors. Canonical is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1,200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person ...

Principal Architect — Distributed Systems & Event Streaming (Director I - Product Architect)

Hiring Organisation
UST Global
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
their customers and communities to their full potential.UST FinX is seeking a Principal Architect to lead the technical direction of event-driven architecture and distributed systems across our platform.This is a senior, hands-on engineering leadership role where influence comes from building resilient systems, writing production-grade … across the organisation.You will own the architecture and evolution of our event platform, including Kafka/Redpanda, event contracts, schema management, event sourcing, CQRS, distributed consistency, high-throughput processing, resilience, observability, and operational excellence.This is not an advisory or documentation-focused architecture role. We are looking for a practitioner ...

Database Research Scientist

Hiring Organisation
ClickHouse
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£ 55 K
ClickHouse Labs is an applied research group that works closely with engineering teams to identify challenging problems in database systems and develop novel solutions. Our goal is to advance the state of the art and translate research ideas into real-world system improvements.About the RoleAs a Research Scientist … ClickHouse Labs, you will work on high-impact problems at the intersection of database systems, distributed systems, AI, and systems software engineering while collaborating with experienced researchers and engineers. The role covers a broad range of problems across database systems research and engineering, including ...

Core Distributed Systems Database Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Selection changes the language of the page/content Core Distributed Systems Database Engineer London, England, United Kingdom Software and Services Apple's Services Engineering organization (ASE) is seeking a deeply technical Distributed Systems Database Engineer to help architect the next generation of our massive-scale … data platform. ASE Data Services operates Apache Cassandra and related coordination systems across Apple's datacenters worldwide, forming a foundational storage layer for iCloud and hundreds of millions of global users.As our fleet grows, we are evolving our platform to support true multi-tenancy, dense resource utilization, and highly ...

Software Architect

Hiring Organisation
Autodesk
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
Construction (AEC) Data organization is seeking an experienced Software Architect to join the AEC Data team and define the cloud-native services and distributed-systems architecture that power the AEC Data Model (AECDM) and the many services around it. Data is the domain, but the role is fundamentally … cloud and services architecture — APIs, service contracts, integrations, distributed-systems design, and the connected data model that ties them together — spanning multiple teams. It is not a data-warehouse or analytics-specialist role. The AEC Data organization is building the foundational data infrastructure behind Autodesk's vision ...

Staff Platform Engineer - AI Native SaaS Platform

Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Platform | 10x ARR Since Last Year Remote-first UK with hybrid London office option Up to £170,000 + equity Go, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, distributed systems Staff Platform Engineer - We're working with a rapidly scaling AI-native SaaS company who raised an impressive Series B round … match the ambition of their product and customers. The product is real-time, data-rich and AI-native, creating complex engineering challenges across distributed systems, reliability, infrastructure, tooling and developer experience. As they continue to scale their Engineering team, they are now looking for a Staff Platform Engineer ...

AI System Researcher

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
seeking Systems Research Engineers with a strong interest in computer systems, distributed AI infrastructure, and performance optimization. These roles are ideal for recent PhD graduates or exceptional BSc/MSc engineers looking to build research-driven engineering experience in areas such as operating systems, distributed systems, AI model serving, and machine learning infrastructure. You will work closely with senior architects on real-world projects, helping to prototype and optimize next-generation AI infrastructure. Required Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree inComputer Science,Electrical Engineering, or related field. Strong knowledge ...

Software Engineer, Platform Systems

Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
About the Team The Platform Systems team at OpenAI operates at the intersection of cutting‐edge AI and large‐scale distributed systems. We build the engineering and research infrastructure required to train OpenAI’s flagship models on some of the world’s largest, custom‐built supercomputers. Our team … core model training software and works deep in the stack – spanning collective communication, compute efficiency, parallelism strategies, fault tolerance, failure detection, and observability. The systems we build are foundational to OpenAI’s research velocity, enabling reliable, efficient training at frontier scale. We collaborate closely with researchers across the organization ...

Software Engineer, ChatGPT Infrastructure

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Engineer, ChatGPT Infrastructure | OpenAI Careers Software Engineer, ChatGPT Infrastructure Applied AI Infrastructure - London, UK About the Team Our London-based team builds the backend systems that help ChatGPT scale reliably. We work on infrastructure close to the product, partnering with engineering teams to improve the performance, resilience, and operability … critical user-facing systems. Our work combines backend software engineering with distributed systems and production reliability. We build shared capabilities, improve high-traffic workflows, and make it easier to introduce new product functionality without compromising performance or availability. About the Role This role is for software engineers ...

Software Architect

Location
United Kingdom
Construction (AEC) Data organization is seeking an experienced Software Architect to join the AEC Data team and define the cloud-native services and distributed-systems architecture that power the AEC Data Model (AECDM) and the many services around it.Data is the domain, but the role is fundamentally … cloud and services architecture — APIs, service contracts, integrations, distributed-systems design, and the connected data model that ties them together — spanning multiple teams. It is not a data-warehouse or analytics-specialist role.The AEC Data organization is building the foundational data infrastructure behind Autodesk's vision for connected ...

Principal Platform Software Engineer (Database Platform)

Hiring Organisation
Oracle Corporation
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
fully managed database services for mission-critical OCI workloads, and dedicated cloud environments.We are seeking a Software Development Engineer with strong DBA and database systems experience to help design, build, and operate highly scalable, reliable, and automated database services. You will work on large-scale distributed systems … Design, develop, and operate large-scale database platform services that power mission-critical Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) workloads.Build highly available, scalable, and resilient distributed systems in order to manage databases across global cloud regions.Develop automation for database provisioning, lifecycle management, monitoring, patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, and fleet operations.Partner ...

Software Engineer, iCloud Platform

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
looking for a Software Engineer to contribute to developing the next generation of iCloud Platform. You will help build and enhance key components of systems that enable new applications and experiences for millions of users. Whether working on privacy-preserving cloud infrastructure or media processing and content delivery systems … teams that design, build, and operate novel functionality across Apple's iCloud Platform. Our work spans privacy-preserving cloud compute infrastructure and media processing systems that enable many of Apple's signature apps and experiences. This work is crucial to the success of Apple's growth in services, enabling ...

Staff Core Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
n8n
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
automate faster, smarter, and without limits. Backed by a fiercely inventive community and 500+ builder-approved integrations, we’re changing the way people bring systems together and scale ideas for impact.Since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown into a diverse team of over 260 - working across Europe … open-source community can build confidently across cloud and self-hosted deployments.Working across our platform teams, you’ll bring architectural coherence to the systems they jointly own and help us make the right long-term technical decisions as n8n scales:Architectural direction across Core PlatformDrive architecture across ...

Senior Software Engineer - Backend & Distributed Systems Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Permutable, we build real-time AI systems that transform large volumes of global news, market and proprietary data into market intelligence for financial institutions. We are moving towards a more real-time, event-driven and agent-driven architecture. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help design … build the backend services, distributed systems and cloud infrastructure behind it. This is a hands‐on software engineering role with end‐to‐end production ownership. You will work directly with our founder and engineering team and have significant influence over how our next generation of technology is designed ...

Staff Software Engineer, Inference

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the role Our Inference team is responsible for building and maintaining the critical systems that serve Claude to millions of users worldwide. We bring Claude to life by serving our models via the industry's largest compute-agnostic inference … deployments. We are responsible for the entire stack from intelligent request routing to fleet-wide orchestration across diverse AI accelerators. Inference systems are highly performance sensitive distributed systems. Inference serves hundreds of thousands of customers every day, and the size & span of the inference fleet requires sophisticated routing ...

Software Engineer, Real-Time

Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
quickly market data reaches customers. You will work with experienced engineers to develop production software, measure performance and enable observability of a globally distributed platform. Prior market-data or observability experience is not required; we are looking for strong engineering fundamentals, curiosity and a willingness to learn. ROLE SUMMARY … hands‐on development role for an engineer at an early stage of their career who wants to build experience in mission-critical distributed systems, observability, cloud-native engineering and real‐time financial technology. What You’ll Be Doing Build and improve software components that aggregate, correlate and present ...

Software Engineer, Real-Time

Hiring Organisation
London Stock Exchange Group
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
quickly market data reaches customers. You will work with experienced engineers to develop production software, measure performance and enable observability of a globally distributed platform. Prior market-data or observability experience is not required; we are looking for strong engineering fundamentals, curiosity and a willingness to learn.ROLE SUMMARY … hands-on development role for an engineer at an early stage of their career who wants to build experience in mission-critical distributed systems, observability, cloud-native engineering and real-time financial technology.WHAT YOU’LL BE DOINGBuild and improve software components that aggregate, correlate and present data from ...

Site Reliability Engineer, Big Data (Remote, International)

Hiring Organisation
PulsePoint
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law.Build streaming and storage systems at PulsePointPulsePoint processes billions of events daily through Kafka, Hadoop HDFS and Ceph. Our Data Platform team maintains these systems across hybrid infrastructure: bare … systems.SQL Server backup and recovery pipelines, basic cluster support.Data team tooling with self-service capabilities and observability.TechnologyApache Kafka for messaging layerHadoop and Ceph as distributed storage layerSQL Server backup and recoveryTerraform, Ansible, Puppet, ArgoCD for operational automationPrometheus, Grafana, Icinga and PagerDuty as observability layerBare-metal servers and hybrid cloud ...

Site Reliability Engineer, K8s (Remote International)

Hiring Organisation
PulsePoint
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
infrastructure - from bare-metal hardware and networking to Kubernetes, observability and developer experience.The environment supports large-scale Kubernetes workloads, multi-petabyte data systems and business-critical services used across multiple engineering organizations.We're looking for an experienced engineer to help shape its next stage of growth.This is a hands … role focused on architecture, reliability, automation and operational excellence. You will work on complex distributed systems, drive platform improvements and help shape the technical direction of infrastructure across the company.What you'll work onYou'll help design, build and operate the Kubernetes platform used across PulsePoint.Examples of challenges ...

Senior Rust Software Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
hire a Senior Rust Software Engineer to join their Core Trading Engineering team.This is an opportunity to build low-latency, high-performance trading systems using Rust in one of the most technically challenging engineering environments. You'll work alongside experienced software engineers and quantitative teams to develop the distributed systems that power global electronic trading. Key Responsibilities Design, build and optimise high-performance Rust applications Develop low-latency trading infrastructure and backend services Build scalable distributed systems running in Linux environments Work closely with quantitative developers and trading teams to deliver business-critical software Drive ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Cirrus Selection Limited
Location
BS34, Filton, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum + Bonus, Overtime, Pension
Salary up to £70,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Want to work on complex software that sits at the heart of advanced defence systems? We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong RTI DDS and distributed systems experience to help shape the architecture, design … data models, support system-level design decisions, and provide technical leadership across multiple software teams. You'll work closely with architects, technical leads and systems engineers to ensure software, middleware and communications frameworks continue to support highly capable, real-world defence systems. What you'll be doing Developing ...

Senior Platform Engineer - AI Native SaaS Platform

Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
SaaS Platform | 10x ARR Since Last Year Remote-first UK with hybrid London office option Up to £125,000 + equity Golang | GCP | Kubernetes | Distributed Systems Senior Platform Engineer - We're working with a rapidly scaling AI-native SaaS company who raised an impressive Series B round … match the ambition of their product and customers. The product is real-time, data-rich and AI-native, creating complex engineering challenges across distributed systems, reliability, infrastructure, tooling and developer experience. As they continue to scale their Engineering team, they are now looking for a Senior Platform Engineer ...

Senior Software Backend Developer

Location
Elstree, England, United Kingdom
measurement technologies, delivering advanced monitoring solutions for critical infrastructure across the energy, transportation, security, and industrial sectors. Our Edge Platform team develops software systems that transform vast volumes of real-time sensor data into actionable intelligence. Deployed globally in demanding customer environments, our platform processes and analyses data from … Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) and Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) systems to help customers monitor assets, detect anomalies, and make informed operational decisions. As a Senior Software Backend Developer, you will play a key role in building and enhancing the backend services that power these solutions. Working with ...

Senior Software Backend Developer

Location
Borehamwood, England, United Kingdom
measurement technologies, delivering advanced monitoring solutions for critical infrastructure across the energy, transportation, security, and industrial sectors. Our Edge Platform team develops software systems that transform vast volumes of real-time sensor data into actionable intelligence. Deployed globally in demanding customer environments, our platform processes and analyses data from … Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) and Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) systems to help customers monitor assets, detect anomalies, and make informed operational decisions. As a Senior Software Backend Developer, you will play a key role in building and enhancing the backend services that power these solutions. Working with ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Method-Resourcing
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Senior Software Engineer: Sports Betting Up to £120,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits London - 5 Days On-Site | Python | Java | AI | Low Latency | Distributed Systems Build software where performance, mathematics and real-time decision-making genuinely matter. We're partnering with a highly technical sports betting business … continuing to invest in its engineering function. They're looking for Senior Software Engineers to work on complex backend systems operating across real-time data, quantitative problems and high-performance distributed architecture. This is an opportunity for engineers who enjoy difficult technical problems rather than simply delivering features ...