6 of 6 Contract Distributed Systems Jobs in the North of England

Perform root cause analysis, resolve incidents, and address performance bottlenecks. Key Requirements Core Background: Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with 5+ years in software development for large-scale distributed systems. Technical Proficiency: Languages: Golang (must-have), Python. Cloud: AWS & GCP (IAM, KMS, storage, native services). Databases: PostgreSQL, NoSQL. Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, serverless, Terraform. Security & Compliance: Strong grounding More ❯

Cloud Engineering experience across AWS/GCP, to design and implement resilient frontend client, backend services and cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact systems within a secure, high-availability environment at one of the world's leading financial institutions. Key Accountabilities Responsibilities will include: * Design, develop and maintain highly available, secure, and performant … s degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. * Comes from Software Engineering background with infrastructure experience. * 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. * Proficient in Python, Golang and PostgreSQL. * Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. * Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP, including cloud … Cloud. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices, and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (e.g., ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience working within an Agile environment. * Programming experience in following languages: Golang & Python. * Good understanding More ❯

cloud engineering and DevOps expertise across GCP to deploy and configure secure backend services, automate infrastructure, and leverage native cloud services. Youll be part of a team building impactful systems within a high-availability, secure, and regulated environment at a leading financial institution. Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and secure backend REST API services using cloud-native services. Deploy and … compliance. Manage, monitor, and optimise GCP infrastructure for performance, resilience, cost-efficiency, and security. Collaborate with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet compliance and governance requirements. Support live systems, troubleshoot incidents, and implement fixes for bugs and performance issues. Required Skills & Experience Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. Background in Cloud Engineering with … strong infrastructure expertise. 5+ years of development experience with large-scale, distributed systems. Hands-on experience with GCP (compute, networking, IAM, databases, cost optimisation). Knowledge of AWS or other CSPs is a plus. Strong DevOps expertise, including Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI), and containerisation. Familiarity with Kubernetes, serverless functions, microservices, and distributed More ❯

backend services using Java, aligning with best practices for performance, reliability, and maintainability. Work with containerisation/orchestration technologies (Kubernetes) to deploy, manage, and scale services. Develop and maintain systems on Cloud Platform, leveraging cloud-native capabilities. Implement and manage message streaming/queuing architectures using Kafka (or similar), ensuring high throughput, resilience, and fault tolerance. Contribute to CI … storage, services like GKE, Pub/Sub, etc. In depth experience with Kafka: setting up clusters, producers/consumers, tuning, fault handling. Experience with microservices architecture, REST APIs, and distributed systems. Strong CI/CD and DevOps mindset; experience with automated testing, monitoring, logging, observability. Ability to work in agile environment; strong communication skills. More ❯

backend services using Java, aligning with best practices for performance, reliability, and maintainability. Work with containerisation/orchestration technologies (Kubernetes) to deploy, manage, and scale services. Develop and maintain systems on Cloud Platform, leveraging cloud-native capabilities. Implement and manage message streaming/queuing architectures using Kafka (or similar), ensuring high throughput, resilience, and fault tolerance. Contribute to CI … storage, services like GKE, Pub/Sub, etc. In depth experience with Kafka: setting up clusters, producers/consumers, tuning, fault handling. Experience with microservices architecture, REST APIs, and distributed systems. Strong CI/CD and DevOps mindset; experience with automated testing, monitoring, logging, observability. Ability to work in agile environment; strong communication skills. More ❯

be responsible for designing, building, and scaling high-performance services, working within a collaborative team to deliver secure and reliable solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain scalable, high-performance systems and microservices. Solve technical issues and improve system reliability. Work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Support compliance and risk management through advanced tools and analytics. Skills … Experience 3+ years' software development experience (Java essential). Strong background with microservices and distributed systems. Experience with MySQL, Hadoop, Cassandra . Knowledge of AWS services (RDS, Step Functions, EC2, Kinesis). Experience with testing frameworks and performance monitoring. FinTech, compliance, or payments experience (a plus). Please send your CV or call Toni to discuss further. We are More ❯