1 to 25 of 61 Permanent Distributed Systems Jobs in the Midlands

Remote Senior Manager, Engineering, Docker Agents (London)

Hiring Organisation
grabjobs
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, 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 Senior Manager, Engineering, Docker Agents (London)

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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 Senior Manager, Engineering, Docker Agents (London)

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
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 Senior Software Engineer II, Infra Engineering (Remote UK)

Hiring Organisation
Optro Gmbh
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
team-wide architecture decisions. Assist our customer support and sales teams with technical issues regarding the Optro application. Maintain reliability for our production systems to exceed our SLA requirements, including participation in an on-call rotation for production issues. Help define internal Service Level Objectives and Service Level Indicators … software development background with strong expertise in at least one programming language (Go, Python, TypeScript, or similar) Experience with Docker and running container orchestration systems (Kubernetes preferred) Experience working with cloud services providers (AWS or Azure preferred) Experience with Infrastructure as Code and other cloud automation tools (HashiCorp suite ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer II, Infra Engineering (Remote UK)

Hiring Organisation
Optro Gmbh
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
team-wide architecture decisions. Assist our customer support and sales teams with technical issues regarding the Optro application. Maintain reliability for our production systems to exceed our SLA requirements, including participation in an on-call rotation for production issues. Help define internal Service Level Objectives and Service Level Indicators … software development background with strong expertise in at least one programming language (Go, Python, TypeScript, or similar) Experience with Docker and running container orchestration systems (Kubernetes preferred) Experience working with cloud services providers (AWS or Azure preferred) Experience with Infrastructure as Code and other cloud automation tools (HashiCorp suite ...

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

Hiring Organisation
grabjobs
Location
Nottingham, 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 Staff Backend Software Engineer (Remote)

Hiring Organisation
grabjobs
Location
Leicester, UK
. What you’ll be doing day to day As one of a team of three backend engineers, you’ll work across the systems that underpin our products, and focus on reliability, security, and keeping things running smoothly in production. In practice, that means building and improving backend services … supporting distributed systems, and making sure we have the right observability approach in place, from logging through to alerting, so issues are easier to spot and quicker to resolve. You’ll take the lead across multiple backend components, whether that’s shaping system design, digging into complex production ...

Remote Staff Backend Software Engineer (Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Spoke
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Careers Page. What you'll be doing day to day As one of a team of three backend engineers, you'll work across the systems that underpin our products, and focus on reliability, security, and keeping things running smoothly in production. In practice, that means building and improving backend … services, supporting distributed systems, and making sure we have the right observability approach in place, from logging through to alerting, so issues are easier to spot and quicker to resolve. You'll take the lead across multiple backend components, whether that's shaping system design, digging into complex ...

Remote Senior Backend Engineer Mimir OSS United Kingdom Remote

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
project and operate Grafana Cloud Metrics across three major cloud providers. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, high-performance distributed systems where efficiency, resilience, and reliability are essential to keeping our metrics offerings competitive and smooth at massive volumes. Mimir engineers work across … role, you ll write and review PRs and design documents, help guide automated release rollouts, and participate in the on-call rotation for the systems you own. This is a chance to directly shape, optimize, and scale one of the industry s most advanced metrics platforms. What ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
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
17918
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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 Java Architect: AWS, Microservices & Scale

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
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 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, CI/ ...

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

Hiring Organisation
Involved Solutions
Location
Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£75,000 - £105,000 per annum
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 ...

Remote Sr. Software Engineer/SRE - Remote UK (6218)

Hiring Organisation
grabjobs
Location
Leicester, UK
highly motivated Lead Site Reliability Engineer on the Observability team. You will lead the design, development and operation of large-scale, secure observability systems that make sure our services stay online and performant. We're a team of passionate software engineers that value quality and customer experience. Our team … networks. As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer on the Observability team you will lead the design, development and operation of large-scale, secure observability systems that make sure our services stay online and performant. We're a team of passionate software engineers that value quality and customer experience. ...

Remote Senior GenAI Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pleo
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
servers, vector search infrastructure, evaluation frameworks, and agentic tooling. This is a hands-on backend/platform engineering role at the intersection of distributed systems and modern AI engineering. You will help design, build, and operate the shared AI infrastructure used by product teams across Pleo, with … decisions in the rapidly evolving LLMOps tooling landscape. What you bring You will thrive in this role if you have: Strong backend/systems engineering background, with experience building and operating production services with reliability and observability requirements. Experience designing and delivering shared platform or infrastructure components used ...

Remote Senior GenAI Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
servers, vector search infrastructure, evaluation frameworks, and agentic tooling. This is a hands-on backend/platform engineering role at the intersection of distributed systems and modern AI engineering. You will help design, build, and operate the shared AI infrastructure used by product teams across Pleo, with … decisions in the rapidly evolving LLMOps tooling landscape. What you bring You will thrive in this role if you have: Strong backend/systems engineering background, with experience building and operating production services with reliability and observability requirements. Experience designing and delivering shared platform or infrastructure components used ...

Remote Staff ML Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Third-party Job Posts
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
hotels that rely on our platform. Your impact will be focused on ensuring the reliability, scalability, and high quality of our ML systems from development to production. You'll be instrumental in establishing robust ML practices and rigorous testing processes across the entire ML lifecycle. From structuring data pipelines … home among our forward-thinking team. What You Bring to the Team: Architectural Expertise: Proven track record in designing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade, distributed ML systems (Sagemaker) Deep MLOps Proficiency: Expert-level knowledge of CI/CD, orchestration (e.g., Apache Airflow, Flink), and model monitoring/drift ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer (Go)

Hiring Organisation
Form 3
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
will be part of a team working on the critical infrastructure that underpins global payments. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the systems that move money at scale both securely, reliably and in real time. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Designing, building, and running cloud-native microservices … that are the backbone of our real-time payments platform Building systems that are highly available, low-latency, and scalable, handling billions of payment requests with precision and resilience Taking full ownership of services: from initial design and implementation to deployment and production support Working with a mindset where ...

Remote Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Weekday Ai
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
performance applications while playing a key role in shaping technical architecture and mentoring junior engineers. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable backend systems and APIs using Python. Lead end-to-end development of complex software solutions, from concept to deployment. Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following … optimization techniques. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools like Docker. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with distributed ...

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

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
development, and optimization of scalable backend services using Java and serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda). Architect and implement RESTful APIs and event-driven systems to support high-performance, distributed applications. Provide technical leadership to the team, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and best practices. Contribute … Functions). Solid understanding of frontend technologies, including React and Web Components, with the ability to contribute when needed. Expertise in designing and managing distributed systems, ensuring scalability, and advanced data modeling techniques. Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across multiple ...

Remote DevOps Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Runware
Location
Leicester, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
infrastructure is the foundation that enables our teams to deliver AI to the world. As DevOps Team Lead, you'll turn complex, hardware-driven systems into streamlined, developer-friendly platforms. You'll define how we automate deployments, orchestrate GPUs at scale, and observe workloads in real time. … build systems that detect and recover from issues before users notice, and work closely with engineering and product teams to make shipping faster, safer, and more predictable. You'll shape the foundation that lets teams move fast with confidence, building infrastructure that is dependable, observable, and designed to scale. ...

Remote DevOps Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Runware
Location
Telford, Shropshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
infrastructure is the foundation that enables our teams to deliver AI to the world. As DevOps Team Lead, you'll turn complex, hardware-driven systems into streamlined, developer-friendly platforms. You'll define how we automate deployments, orchestrate GPUs at scale, and observe workloads in real time. … build systems that detect and recover from issues before users notice, and work closely with engineering and product teams to make shipping faster, safer, and more predictable. You'll shape the foundation that lets teams move fast with confidence, building infrastructure that is dependable, observable, and designed to scale. ...

Software Architect - .NET / Automation Systems

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 70,000 - 90,000 Annual
Control System (WCS) used in highly automated logistics environments. This platform sits at the heart of real-time operations, orchestrating material flow across conveyor systems, integrating with PLC controls, robotics (AMR/AGV), and upstream enterprise platforms such as WMS and ERP. This is a highly technical position where … Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements including performance, scalability, availability, and security Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, including concurrency, bottlenecks, and integration failures Systems Integration Own and define integration patterns between the WCS platform and external systems including PLCs, WMS, ERP, and robotics platforms Design robust, scalable ...

Remote Principal Software Engineer, Docker Agents (London)

Hiring Organisation
grabjobs
Location
Birmingham, UK
Define and drive the long-term technical strategy for Docker’s containerized agent platform, including core primitives, APIs, and extensibility patterns Build Containerized Agent Systems: Design and implement systems that leverage Docker containers as the ideal runtime for AI agents, ensuring isolation, scalability, and portability Expand cagent: Maintain … roles (Staff/Principal level or equivalent scope) Go Expertise: Strong proficiency in Go (this is absolutely required) - Docker’s primary language for backend systems AI/ML Knowledge: Practical experience with large language models (LLMs) and agent development patterns System Architecture: Proven ability to design scalable, distributed ...

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 ...