6 of 6 Permanent Distributed Systems Jobs in Glasgow

Principal Architect – Robotics & Hardware Abstraction February 13, 2026

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
improve quality of life and extend the reach of humanity. Our newly opened Chemifarm facility in Glasgow operates a growing fleet of advanced robotic systems that automate synthesis, optimisation, and library generation. As we scale up to globally distributed facilities, we are undertaking a foundational transformation … within the Office of the CTO, you will act as the architectural bridge between Hardware Engineering and Software Engineering, shaping how our robots, control systems, and cloud services work together as a coherent whole. Your mission is to define a robust Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) that enables our universal ...

Java Software Developer

Hiring Organisation
Persistent Systems
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
debugging. Hands on experience with MongoDB (CRUD, indexing, aggregation pipelines). Strong knowledge of MS SQL includes writing queries and performance tuning. Understanding of distributed systems, messaging, and data‐streaming patterns. Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines and DevOps Practices. Good Debugging Skills ...

Director of Software Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
apply, and we seek a director who will champion an inclusive hiring strategy across all their globally diverse teams. The engineering team is a distributed team across Spain, UK and Canada, and thus would require a suitable candidate to be able to work with team across these regions both … engineering processes and deliverables so the products align with design and customer needs. Team Leadership and Growth Build, inspire, and grow a globally distributed, high‐performing engineering team. Oversee recruitment, mentoring, and professional development across key engineering disciplines (e.g., platform engineering, data engineering, ML engineering). Foster an inclusive ...

Azure SRE Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Part Time
Salary
£575 - £625 per day
hands-on Azure engineering experience * Terraform in production environments (primary IaC tool) * Python for automation, integrations, or agent development * Designing SLOs/SLIs across distributed systems * Observability tooling (e.g., Grafana, alerting, synthetic monitoring) * Event-driven architecture (Kafka, Splunk, REST APIs, webhooks) * Cloud security best practices (RBAC, encryption, Private ...

Senior Network Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CleanTech Talent
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
locations to receive, demodulate, and transport satellite data to the cloud. It is a hands-on, high-ownership position spanning routing, overlay networking, edge systems, and cloud connectivity. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Network Design & Architecture Design L3 network topology across satellite, ground, and cloud environments Define IP addressing schemes, segmentation … access policies, firewall rules, and least-privilege communication Automation & Infrastructure Develop automation pipelines using Terraform and Ansible Support scalable rollout and configuration management across distributed sites Operational Integration Align networking behaviour with satellite scheduling and operational windows Design safe state transitions and failover scenarios Improve observability, monitoring, and alerting ...

Director of Software Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Spire
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Will Work On: Technical Leadership Define and own the technical roadmap for autonomous constellation operations Set the architectural direction for the data platform, reliability systems, and automation infrastructure Stay hands-on: review code, prototype solutions, and get into the details when it matters Establish engineering standards across code quality … engineering experience, with at least 3 in a technical leadership or staff-level individual contributor role Demonstrated track record building and shipping reliable production systems at scale. You have owned things that could not go down. Deep technical credibility. Engineers on your teams have respected your judgment ...