23 of 23 Permanent Distributed Systems Jobs in the Midlands

Remote Senior Manager, Engineering, Docker Agents (London)

Hiring Organisation
Docker
Location
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, UK
usage for developers. This role combines people leadership, technical strategy, and cross-functional collaboration. The manager ensures the team delivers reliable, high-impact systems while maintaining a strong engineering culture grounded in trust, learning, and execution. Responsibilities Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers working … with Product Management, Platform, DevOps, and QA teams to align priorities. Advocate for agent capabilities across the Docker ecosystem. Ensure smooth integration between agent systems and other Docker products. Operational Excellence Establish and track engineering metrics related to quality, velocity, and reliability. Remove blockers and improve developer productivity through ...

Remote Principal Software Engineer Backend Technologies, Platform (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK
backend development, particularly in Java and serverless architectures, combined with solid frontend experience. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about building scalable distributed systems, data modeling, and delivering high-performing, reliable software solutions for our award-winning educational platform. As a core contributor to our shared services … team, you will play a key role in developing and enhancing the foundational systems that power both existing and new applications. This role is fully hands-on, requiring active involvement in coding, development, and implementation of technical solutions. You will also be called upon to lead more junior engineers ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Birmingham, UK
backend development, particularly in Java and serverless architectures, combined with solid frontend experience. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about building scalable distributed systems, data modeling, and delivering high-performing, reliable software solutions for our award-winning educational platform. As a core contributor to our shared services … team, you will play a key role in developing and enhancing the foundational systems that power both existing and new applications. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimize scalable shared backend services using Java and serverless technologies (AWS Lambda) Design/implement RESTful APIs and event-driven systems Contribute ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
backend development, particularly in Java and serverless architectures, combined with solid frontend experience. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about building scalable distributed systems, data modeling, and delivering high-performing, reliable software solutions for our award-winning educational platform. As a core contributor to our shared services … team, you will play a key role in developing and enhancing the foundational systems that power both existing and new applications. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimize scalable shared backend services using Java and serverless technologies (AWS Lambda) Design/implement RESTful APIs and event-driven systems Contribute ...

Principal Engineer (Java) - up to £105,000 + Bonus - Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Involved Solutions
Location
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 75,000 - 105,000 Annual
used by millions of customers. This role will focus on driving engineering excellence, defining technical standards and leading the design of scalable, high-availability systems across a modern cloud-native environment. Responsibilities for the Principal Java Engineer: Define and evolve engineering strategy, standards and best practices across your domain … Lead technical direction across multiple engineering teams (on & offshore) and programmes Design and oversee delivery of large-scale, distributed systems using modern technologies Provide expert guidance on technical risk, architecture decisions and prioritisation Support Staff Engineers and development teams with deep technical leadership Drive adoption of DevOps ...

Principal .NET Engineer: Cloud, Microservices & AI

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
best practices across your domain Lead technical direction across multiple engineering teams and programmes Design and oversee delivery of large-scale, high-availability systems using modern Microsoft technologies Provide expert guidance on technical risk, architecture decisions and prioritisation Support Staff Engineers and delivery teams through hands-on technical leadership … expertise in ASP.NET Core, Web API, C#, Entity Framework Strong experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka and Microservices architecture Experience with MongoDB, cloud integrations and distributed systems Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript Experience using Terraform/Infrastructure as Code Strong understanding of software architecture and scalable system design ...

Software Developer Java

Hiring Organisation
Response Informatics
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
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 ...

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Python

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
skills for the Senior Site Reliability Engineer include: Experience writing clean, maintainable code in at least one programming language. Experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems, with a focus on reliability, performance and user impact. Experience of building applications hosted on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure ...

Tech Lead

Hiring Organisation
Eligo Recruitment Ltd
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75000 - £85000/annum
technology platform. This is a strategic technical leadership role where you'll influence architecture, mentor engineering teams, and drive the development of high-scale systems processing significant advertising and customer data volumes across multiple digital channels. If you've built AdTech platforms, worked with advertising APIs, and enjoy solving … complex distributed systems challenges, we'd love to speak with you. The RoleAs a Principal Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership across multiple engineering teams while remaining hands-on with architecture and critical development initiatives. You'll play a key role in evolving a platform that integrates deeply ...

Head of Test

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
testing strategies and tools Experience embedding quality into Agile/DevOps environments and CI/CD pipelines Deep understanding of quality engineering for complex distributed systems Experience with Microsoft Azure environments and cloud-native architectures Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and grow high-performing teams Strong stakeholder management ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE Squad Lead)

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
leading and developing engineers, strong DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering expertise, cloud platform experience, infrastructure-as-code capability and a passion for building resilient distributed systems. Based in London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford, this permanent Grade 7 opportunity offers hybrid working, flexible working patterns … Terraform, CloudFormation or similar. Ability to write clean, maintainable and well-tested code in at least one programming language. Experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems, with a focus on reliability, performance and user impact. In return, you can expect a flexible working culture, including: Flexible hybrid working ...

Software Developer Java

Hiring Organisation
Response Informatics
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
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 ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
RS Group
Location
North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
years: Experience creating and maintaining Java based services Experience of designing, building and operating HTTP based services Experience of working with multiple microservices and distributed systems Experience working with eventual consistency Experience working with relational and non-relational databases Experience improving existing services and ways of working Cloud ...

Remote Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Multimodal Data

Hiring Organisation
Canva
Location
Birmingham, UK
assurance, and delivery into training pipelines. You'll work closely with research scientists to understand what data is needed, then design and build the systems to make it happen—reliably and at scale. You'll have significant autonomy over how data problems get solved, while aligning on what problems … deduplication, formatting, and versioning across text, image, and multimodal sources. Build and maintain infrastructure for efficient data loading, storage, and retrieval at scale (S3, distributed systems, streaming pipelines). Collaborate with research scientists to translate research requirements into concrete data specifications, and iterate as experiments reveal new needs. ...

IASS Squad Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hays DT - Midlands
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
principles. Experience designing secure, scalable Back End solutions. Containerisation experience with Docker. Kubernetes experience in enterprise environments. Experience designing and supporting microservices and distributed systems. Strong understanding of integration patterns and API-based architectures. Experience producing architecture artefacts and technical documentation. Desirable Experience within Government Knowledge of secure access ...

IASS Squad Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Management (IAM) principles. Experience designing secure, scalable backend solutions. Containerisation experience with Docker. Kubernetes experience in enterprise environments. Experience designing and supporting microservices and distributed systems. Strong understanding of integration patterns and API-based architectures. Experience producing architecture artefacts and technical documentation. Desirable Experience within Government Knowledge of secure ...

Software Engineering ManagerStrong Node.js+TypeScript+SQL

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
essentially a 'player-coach' role: part senior engineer, part manager. Deep Technical Credibility Strong Node.js + TypeScript + SQL Experience building scalable distributed systems Comfortable with cloud platforms and production environments Able to set architecture direction, not just implement This is not a people-manager-only role - they ...

Java Architect

Hiring Organisation
eTeam
Location
Telford, England, United Kingdom
Experience working within identity/access or similar secure service environments (implied through OAuth & IASS) Additional/Desirable Attributes Ability to work on scalable, distributed systems (implied from Kubernetes & server-side experience) If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through ...

IaaS Technical Architect (Java, OAuth, Docker, Kubernetes) - MUST HAVE SC CLEARANCE

Hiring Organisation
Octopus Computer Associates
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience working within identity/access or similar secure service environments (implied through OAuth & IASS) Additional/Desirable Attributes Ability to work on scalable, distributed systems (implied from Kubernetes & Server Side experience) Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier ...

Remote Senior Developer Relations Advocate - EMEA

Hiring Organisation
Clickhouse
Location
Birmingham, UK
familiarity with the data domain as a developer, infrastructure, data engineer, data analyst, etc.. Experience and understanding of databases, data stores, data warehouses, and distributed systems would be ideal. Experience with open source technologies and communities, as demonstrated by practical use and prior contributions to these projects Experience … comments about compensation as a candidate, please get in touch with us at paytransparency@clickhouse.com . Perks Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in 20 countries. Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare. Equity in the company - Every new team member ...

Remote Senior Developer Relations Advocate - EMEA

Hiring Organisation
Clickhouse
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
familiarity with the data domain as a developer, infrastructure, data engineer, data analyst, etc.. Experience and understanding of databases, data stores, data warehouses, and distributed systems would be ideal. Experience with open source technologies and communities, as demonstrated by practical use and prior contributions to these projects Experience … comments about compensation as a candidate, please get in touch with us at paytransparency@clickhouse.com . Perks Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in 20 countries. Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare. Equity in the company - Every new team member ...

DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Logiq
Location
Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
power various platforms. This role is hand-on and highly collaborative: you’ll work closely with developers, architects and product teams to ensure the systems you are working on are reliable, scalable and efficient. You’ll be expected to bring strong knowledge of Devops best practices, such as: Infrastructure … deployment automation What We’re Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Cloud native engineering: deep experience with Kubernetes (deployments, operators, networking, Helm, etc) containerisation, and distributed systems. CI/CD pipelines: strong hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar platforms; able to design multi-stage pipelines, reusable ...

Observability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
principles and methodologies Hands-on experience with Dynatrace (mandatory) Strong understanding of APM tooling and enterprise observability Experience with logs, metrics, synthetics, and distributed system monitoring Ability to analyse and resolve complex technical issues Strong communication skills with ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Experience working in complex … enterprise-scale environments Desirable Dynatrace Associate Certification Experience working in immature or evolving observability environments Exposure to large-scale transformation or cloud-native systems If this matches your skills and experience, please apply today ...