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High Performance Computer Scientist /HPC Developer

Hiring Organisation
IT Graduate Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 per annum
most demanding computational systems. This role is focused on solving difficult engineering problems at scale, working with advanced computing infrastructure, distributed systems and performance-critical workloads. We are seeking someone with outstanding technical ability who enjoys understanding systems deeply, from hardware and operating systems through to software optimisation and large-scale computation. About the Role You will work on the design, optimisation and operation of high-performance computing environments. You will be responsible for improving computational efficiency, building reliable infrastructure and solving complex challenges involving large-scale workloads. This is a highly technical role suited ...

Software Engineer Tech Lead

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
solutions. This role offers the chance to influence technology decisions across the full product lifecycle, from innovation and new product development through to optimisation and transformation of existing systems.**Job Description:****What Success Looks Like**In this role, you will help deliver:* Clear and scalable technical architecture across …/IEC 42001 initiatives* Define and enforce coding standards, review processes, and quality expectations* Improve engineering quality metrics and continuous improvement practices* Support performance optimisation, resilience, scalability, and reliability* Lead vulnerability remediation and security improvement activities**DevOps & Automation**You will:* Architect and improve CI/CD pipelines* Champion ...

Principal Data Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
distributed data platforms that power Flutter’s applications across Gaming and Sportsbook. The role is focused on execution and solutions delivery – building scalable, high‐performance data platforms that enable real‐time and batch data processing at scale. Responsibilities Drive platform capability improvements – continuously enhance distributed data platforms using knowledge … identify, communicate, and mitigate technology risks associated with distributed systems, data platform decisions, and system integrations. Ensure operational excellence – design solutions with security, cost optimisation, performance, regulatory requirements, and compliance in mind. Contribute to architecture governance – support architecture forums and governance processes, ensuring timely review and alignment across ...

Performance Test Lead/Performance Engineer - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Uniting People
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 300 Daily
Performance Test Lead/Performance Engineer - SC Cleared Location: London or Leeds (50% onsite) Contract: 12 Months Rate: £300 per day Start: 1st October 2026 We're recruiting a Performance Test Lead to join a major transformation programme. This is a Performance Engineering role … traditional performance testing position. Essential Skills: 5+ years' Performance Testing/Engineering JMeter and/or LoadRunner Performance analysis & bottleneck identification NFR definition and performance strategy Azure, AWS or GCP performance testing Dynatrace or New Relic Grafana & Splunk Python Scripting Jenkins/GitHub Actions ...

Senior Software Engineer GDK

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
across multiple games, teams, and technologies. Influence technical architecture and engineering direction, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, and built for the future. Solve complex performance and optimisation challenges across different platforms, languages, and environments. Write clean, high-quality code and champion engineering best practices to maintain a robust … engines such as Unreal, Unity, or equivalent technologies. Experience working within Agile software development teams and delivering solutions through iterative development practices. A pragmatic, performance-focused approach to problem solving, with the ability to balance technical excellence and commercial requirements. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability ...

Senior ML Engineer, Doc Fraud

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
models; implement GPU optimisations for inference; design advanced labeling workflows to improve model accuracy; and engineer robust solutions that deliver measurable customer value. Champion performance, scalability, and reliability by deeply understanding how our systems operate in production and by identifying and tackling technical debt proactively. Drive technical excellence across … written documentation (RFCs, DACIs), and cross‐functional partnerships. Qualifications Strong production engineering experience: built, deployed and operated complex systems in production with observability, reliability, performance optimisation and operational realities. Hands‐on LLM/ML systems experience: fine‐tuning models, building inference pipelines, optimisation for latency/cost ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer (AWS)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
managed service partner, you will design, implement, and continuously improve resilient, scalable, and secure systems. You will leverage expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, monitoring, performance optimisation, and incident management to deliver high system uptime and support evolving business needs. About the Team The role sits within the Digital … shaping and delivering the the company’s Site Reliability/DevOps strategy by implementing best practices that improve the availability, resilience, security, and performance of our digital platforms. You will use your expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, monitoring, FinOps and performance optimisation to identify opportunities for improvement ...

Software Engineer (Mid and Senior Levels)

Hiring Organisation
One Big Circle Ltd
Location
City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
devices (including thermal and line-scan), data acquisition and edge processing, device-to-cloud pipelines, networking, system integration, hardware/software collaboration, field diagnostics, performance optimisation, secure and robust systems, Linux build systems (e.g. Yocto), media pipelines (e.g. GStreamer), FFMPEG, IoT devices, sensor data processing, signal conditioning, computer … Linux systems administration Machine Learning Applied machine learning, computer vision, object detection, image classification, model development and evaluation, data annotation and curation, training pipelines, performance optimisation, edge ML, MLOps, deployment and maintenance of ML solutions, Python development, Python-based ML frameworks, PyTorch, TensorFlow, sklearn, OpenCV, NumPy, feature development ...

Senior C++ Software Engineer - Cyber Security

Hiring Organisation
Client Server
Location
Central London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
team of friendly and supportive people and enjoying a host of perks and benefits. As a Senior C++ Software Engineer you'll develop high performance systems that sit at the heart of the platform, helping organisations automatically detect, analyse and neutralise attacks without human intervention. You'll work … modern C++ (C++17/23) in a Linux environment, building low latency, highly concurrent software where performance, reliability and scalability are paramount. There are also opportunities to specialise in systems programming, performance optimisation or security focused development, depending on your interests and you'll also work with ...

Website & App, Senior Executive

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Durnford Farm, England, United Kingdom
areas, you will help shape a digital ecosystem that drives growth, engagement, monetisation and retention. You'll take ownership of the product roadmap and performance optimisation, ensuring platforms are stable, scalable and consistently high‐performing. We’re looking for someone with hands‐on experience using modern CMS platforms … will also contribute to race weekend delivery, helping bring real‐time updates and content to millions of fans in a fast‐paced, high‐performance environment where digital is at the heart of the fan experience. What You'll Do Own and manage the short‐term digital product roadmap across ...

Software Engineer (React)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
performing and most complex front‐end platforms in the world Collaborating with top‐tier engineers across frontend, backend and infrastructure Pushing the boundaries of performance optimisation at extreme scale Contributing to a developer‐first culture that values technical excellence Engaging with a flat structure that offers clear … Requirements Strong proficiency with React as a main language Deep knowledge of modern JavaScript/TypeScript Passion for building systems at extreme scale and performance Experience with cutting‐edge tooling and performance optimisation Ability to solve complex front‐end challenges within a high‐standards environment Collaborative mindset ...

Rust Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
currently working with an early-stage infrastructure company building high-performance distributed systems, with Rust at the core of the stack, who are looking for a Head of Engineering to lead the design, build, and scale of a genuinely differentiated systems architecture. This is a pivotal role reporting directly … team growth. This is a rare opportunity to join at the right stage and shape both the technology and engineering culture of a high-performance infrastructure platform with significant upside. Responsibilities Own engineering across distributed systems, backend infrastructure, storage systems, APIs, and real-time data pipelines. Lead development ...

Technical Lead, Machine Learning

Hiring Organisation
LMA Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£150,000 - £180,000 per annum
company's core ML systems, including: Machine Learning Infrastructure End-to-end training pipelines Evaluation and benchmarking frameworks Production inference architecture Monitoring, observability, and performance systems Deployment and scaling infrastructure Large Language Models Fine-tuning foundation models using: LoRA QLoRA SFT DPO Distillation Improving model reliability and reasoning capabilities … Building systems that move beyond simple chat applications into real-world task execution Production AI Systems GPU optimisation and infrastructure efficiency Low-latency inference systems Scalability and reliability engineering Cost and performance optimisation AI safety and evaluation frameworks Technical Leadership Drive architectural decisions across the ML platform ...

SC Cleated FPGA Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
Client is hiring for a reputed client seeking a hands-on FPGA and embedded Linux expert to help design, integrate and verify high-performance hardware and software components. If you enjoy working at the boundary of silicon and systems-optimising throughput, latency and power-this could be a fantastic … verification-comfortable working through complex hardware/software issues Additional information: Successful candidates are likely to enjoy collaborating on architectural trade-offs and performance optimisation, with an engineering mindset that balances system requirements with real-world constraints If you're an FPGA/embedded Linux engineer who thrives ...

Senior Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Azure DevOps Pipelines, Terraform and Azure native services to enable Infrastructure as Code (IaC), guided by the Azure Well‐Architected Framework to ensure security, performance, reliability and cost efficiency. Principal Accountabilities Design, deploy and operate secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across multiple regions in Microsoft Azure. Build and manage Azure … tooling to empower development teams to deploy securely and independently. Apply Azure Well‐Architected Framework principles to ensure solutions meet standards of reliability, performance, cost optimisation and security. Collaborate with Security and Engineering teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. Maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, configuration and automation ...

Database Administrator (AWS AURORA / POSTGRESQL)

Hiring Organisation
NSD
Location
South Croydon, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £525 per day
Public Sector. They are seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to join a high-profile programme supporting the design, operation and optimisation of enterprise database platforms hosted within AWS. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled technical team, working on mission-critical services where resilience … performance and security are paramount. WHAT WILL THE SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR BE DOING? As the Senior Database Administrator, you'll act as the technical lead for AWS-hosted database platforms, taking ownership of database architecture, resilience, performance optimisation and operational support. You'll work closely with Solution ...

Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Uniting Ambition
Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50000 - £65000/annum
role in both day-to-day database operations and longer-term platform improvements. This is a varied role offering a mix of BAU support, performance optimisation, upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure projects. You'll have the opportunity to influence database strategy while working with modern engineering and DevOps practices. … Responsibilities Administer and support PostgreSQL and Oracle databases, with a primary focus on PostgreSQL Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise database performance Design and maintain high availability, replication, backup and disaster recovery solutions Perform database upgrades, patching and lifecycle management activities Support database migration and platform modernisation initiatives Maintain database security ...

Lead Cloud Platform Engineer (Kubernetes) - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
United Kingdom
effectively across teams, and contribute to the ongoing maturity of modern cloud platforms. Key Responsibilities Own and support the operational health, reliability, scalability, and performance of Kubernetes-based platforms and containerised workloads Manage and evolve Kubernetes environments, including workload deployment, configuration management, cluster operations, and platform upgrades Drive … pipelines to streamline software delivery, improve deployment reliability, and reduce operational overhead Manage and optimise cloud‐native and managed platform services, including capacity planning, performance tuning, cost optimisation, patching, and lifecycle management Partner with software engineering teams to support application deployment, troubleshooting, observability, and platform adoption Monitor platform ...

Senior BI Developer

Hiring Organisation
AJ Bell
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
define requirements, develop best-in-class data products, and produce engaging and accurate reporting used by our teams and senior managers to track performance and make strategic decisions. You’ll also form a key part of our wider data community, ensuring that our organisational data supports our ambitious growth … systems and structures and at different velocities including near real time Strong knowledge of data architecture (Snowflake is preferred), SQL development, security, and process optimisation Advanced SQL development including query development and optimisation, stored procedures, and performance tuning Expert knowledge of end-to-end enterprise BI using ...

Non-Functional Test Lead

Hiring Organisation
Brio Digital
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700/day
Lead to join a large-scale enterprise transformation programme , taking ownership of the non-functional testing strategy across multiple workstreams. You'll lead the Performance Testing and Operations Acceptance Testing (OAT) teams, ensuring the platform is resilient, scalable and ready for production. This is a key leadership role, working … closely with engineering, architecture and delivery teams to drive performance, operational readiness and continuous improvement throughout the programme lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Define and own the end-to-end non-functional testing strategy across the programme. Lead the Volume & Performance Testing and Operations Acceptance Testing (OAT) teams. Establish performance ...

Senior Software Engineer (React)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Code tools such as Terraform or equivalent. Strong understanding of cloud resources, monitoring and operational best practices. Data & Integration Strong understanding of database design, optimisation and data modelling. Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases. Knowledge of data access patterns, performance optimisation and system integration design. ...

Principal Software Engineer - Platform Engineering - Accelerator Business

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
architectural standards and best practices across the organisation, leading technical evaluations with internal and external partners. Champion FinOps principles to drive significant cloud cost optimisation and guide performance tuning of distributed systems. Architects and governs agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment … resiliency, and secure delivery (e.g., SLSA framework and GitOps). Deep experience with Observability and Monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OTEL). Expertise in performance optimisation of distributed systems (e.g., caching, network latency). Practical experience with Service Mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd, Cilium). Demonstrated success ...

Principal Software Engineer - Platform Engineering - Accelerator Business

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
architectural standards and best practices across the organisation, leading technical evaluations with internal and external partners. Champion FinOps principles to drive significant cloud cost optimisation and guide performance tuning of distributed systems. Architects and governs agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment … resiliency, and secure delivery (e.g., SLSA framework and GitOps). Deep experience with Observability and Monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OTEL). Expertise in performance optimisation of distributed systems (e.g., caching, network latency). Practical experience with Service Mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd, Cilium). Demonstrated success ...

Senior Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
MW recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 - £125,000 per annum
sophisticated trading systems used across the capital markets landscape. You'll collaborate directly with Product, Client Services and Engineering leadership to deliver scalable, high-performance software and help shape the future direction of the platform. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, mentoring developers and working with modern technologies … Skills 7+ years' commercial Java development experience Previous experience within Financial Services ideally capital markets Strong Java 11+ and Spring Boot development Multi-threading, performance optimisation and profiling Experience building microservices TDD and automated testing (JUnit, Mockito, Spock) Maven and Git CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices ...

Cloud Platform Engineer (Senior / Lead)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
reusable modules, CI/CD pipelines and policy‐as‐code guardrails. Leverage AI agents extensively to automate and optimise platform work—provisioning, cost and performance optimisation, incident response, remediation and documentation. Prepare the infrastructure for AI agents as first‐class “engineers”: safe machine identities, scoped permissions, sandboxes, approval … Partner with data engineering to design and optimise data pipelines, data stores and large‐scale analytics infrastructure such as BigQuery, including query, cost and performance tuning. Mentor engineers, set technical direction and champion strong platform and security engineering standards across the organisation. What you’ll need to succeed Essential ...