6 of 6 Permanent Distributed Systems Jobs in Edinburgh

Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
NJF Global Holdings Ltd
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
office. You'll join the Platform Engineering team which designs, builds, and operates the firm's global production trading infrastructure—from hardware and Linux systems to Kubernetes, observability, and build platforms. They work with a mix of open-source and in-house technologies to solve scaling, reliability, and performance … problems in a highly collaborative environment. We're expanding the team with a Platform Engineer who enjoys building highly scalable systems, adopting new technologies, and debugging complex production issues. Systems and platforms owned: In-house observability platform (ClickHouse, Redpanda, Rust) Firm-wide build and distribution systems Linux ...

Solace Administrator

Hiring Organisation
BGC Group
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Qualifications: 3+ years of experience administering Solace PubSub+ messaging systems. Strong background in production support, preferably in a 24x7 enterprise environment. Experience working with distributed systems over WAN, with an understanding of networking, latency, and failover strategies. Solid experience with Prometheus and Grafana for system monitoring and alerting. … Proficiency in troubleshooting message delivery, persistence, and topic routing. Experience with capacity management, performance tuning, and system scaling. Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and scripting (Bash, Python, etc.). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Nice to Have: Experience ...

Principal Software Engineer (DevOps)

Hiring Organisation
Oracle
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Security team as a Principal Engineer to architect and deliver cloud-scale DDoS protection. You'll lead design for high-performance detection and mitigation systems, drive automation and operational excellence, and set the technical direction for customer-facing DDoS capabilities across OCI's global edge. This role requires deep … expertise in Linux networking data path and kernel-level networking (such as XDP, eBPF, DPDK, iptables, nftables), in addition to strong systems and DevOps engineering experience. Basic qualifications 7–10 years building production backend systems, including 3–5 years in high-scale and/or low-latency environments. ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Oracle
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
design and deliver cloud-scale DDoS protection as part of our edge security platform. You'll design and ship high-performance detection and mitigation systems, automate operations end-to-end, and help define the technical foundation for customer-facing DDoS capabilities. Basic qualifications 6+ years building production backend systems … . Proficiency in one or more: Java/Python/C Rust/Go Strong preference for Java for control-plane/services. Strong systems design skills: concurrency, memory management, performance tuning, API design, and distributed systems fundamentals. Experience with DevOps at scale: CI/CD, automated ...

Director of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
CyberForce Global
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
requirements into technical solutions. Ideal Experience 10+ years in software engineering, including senior or director-level leadership experience. Strong experience with cloud platforms, microservices, distributed systems, and data engineering. Solid security and compliance knowledge; experience with SOC2, ISO27001, CE+, or similar standards is a plus. Experience building early ...

Hardware Design Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Timebeat
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
delivering enterprise-grade timing solutions for financial services, telecommunications, aerospace, defence, and critical infrastructure. Our products enable nanosecond-level accuracy, reliability, and visibility across distributed systems. We are expanding our hardware engineering team to continue advancing our timing platforms and next-generation synchronisation devices. Role Overview We are seeking … multi-layer PCBs in Altium Designer, including schematic capture, layout, library management, and DFM/DFA considerations. Develop hardware for clock synchronisation and timing systems, including oscillators, GNSS receivers, network timing modules (PTP/NTP), and related embedded electronics. Create, simulate, and validate high-speed digital, analogue, mixed-signal ...