13 of 13 Permanent Distributed Systems Jobs in the Midlands

Senior Elixir Engineer (Sovereign Territory Surveillance)

Hiring Organisation
SRT Marine Systems plc
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector … leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. We are now entering a new and strategically significant phase ...

Principal Software Engineer Backend Technologies, Platform (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
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 ...

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 ...

Lead Software Engineer, Platform

Hiring Organisation
Rise Technical
Location
Boston, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
States - RemoteAre you a senior platform or backend engineer looking for a role where you can influence architecture and work on complex, high-impact systems at scale This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven technology company building advanced AI-powered platforms to accelerate scientific innovation. The team … concurrent workflows.This role would suit an experienced engineer who enjoys hands-on development alongside technical leadership and mentoring.The Role: *Design and build scalable backend systems and microservices *Define architecture across APIs, data models, and service boundaries *Develop cloud-native infrastructure using AWS, containers, and infrastructure-as-code *Work with ...

Senior Java Engineer

Hiring Organisation
London Stock Exchange Group
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
When You Join Us)As a Java Engineer at LSEG you will solve sophisticated challenges that demand a strong command of distributed systems, scalable architectures, and top-tier code quality.Design and develop scalable, high-performance Java applications using modern frameworks and technologies.Proficient Java Programming: Demonstrated experience with Java … keep your aspirations in mind and reach out only for opportunities that fit your specific interests (e.g., Cloud-Native, Microservices, FinTech, or AI-powered systems).How to Join the Talent CommunityIf you’re keen to explore new opportunities with us, just send across your CV for our team ...

Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
London Stock Exchange Group
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
handle challenging priorities.Technical BackgroundSolid engineering background with deep experience in software development stacks (preferably Java, Vue) and CI/CD release pipelines.Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, data pipelines, and cloud‐based infrastructure (preferably AWS).Comfortable reviewing designs, challenging solutions, and supporting technical decision‐making.Experience working with ...

Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Williams Racing
Location
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
team of 3–5 engineers, taking ownership of technical direction, architecture, and delivery across a diverse and sophisticated software estate. From real-time data systems and state-of-the-art simulations to bespoke analysis tools and cloud-native modernisation, the problems you'll solve are genuinely complex and genuinely … stack, including performance-critical low-level code in C++ or Rust, as well as Python for data analysis and exploratory workflowsStrong architectural knowledge across distributed systems, real-time streaming technologies (Kafka, WebSockets), and data persistence strategies spanning relational, document, and time-series storesFamiliarity with or genuine curiosity around ...

Principal Engineer (AWS & Java)

Hiring Organisation
London Stock Exchange Group
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
implementation of the most complex and business‐critical changes, setting the standard for quality, performance, and maintainability.Provide hands‐on expertise in Java‐based systems, including concurrency, performance tuning, memory management, and API design.Non‐Functional Ownership & System PerformanceTake a leading role in defining, implementing, and validating non‐functional requirements, including … large‐scale, production systems.Deep, hands‐on expertise in Java (Java 11+ preferred), including JVM behaviour, concurrency, and performance optimisation.Strong, practical experience building and running systems on AWS, with a focus on real‐world operational trade‐offs.Proven ability to implement and operate distributed systems at scale, with particular ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Dover Digital Printing
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
technical architectures and solutions.Works with hardware engineers to help in microprocessor selection, relevant interfacing circuits and input/output communications at the module and systems level.Performs component testing of software design, verifies embedded firmware and software functionality and compatibility with hardware design.Drive quality and efficiency within the embedded software … technical leadership role within a software team.Expert knowledge and experience with implementation skills such as object-oriented programming, pair programming, memory management, distributed systems programming, multi-threaded programming, and on-target debugging.Advanced knowledge of C++ is required.Experience with Agile/Scrum development practices.Advanced knowledge of verification skills (test ...

Lead Data Architect - News Engineering

Hiring Organisation
London Stock Exchange Group
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
modeling and contract definition.Experience designing architectures for low‐latency, high‐throughput systems.Experience with streaming and event‐driven architectures.Familiarity with cloud‐native data platforms and distributed systems.Ability to work independently, lead through influence, and communicate ideas clearly.Bonus PointsKnowledge of news data standards such as NewsML‐G2 or similar structured content ...

Lead Software Architect

Hiring Organisation
WeDoTech
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£105000 - £115000/annum
connectivity. Design scalable, cloud-native applications using modern architectural patterns. Champion API-first, AI-first and AI-assisted development approaches. Guide technical decisions around distributed systems, scalability and performance. Support delivery of key milestones towards the programme's Proof of Concept and phased product releases. Collaborate with engineering … Experience designing Microservices-based architectures. Containerisation technologies. API-first architecture. Cloud-native application design. Event-driven architecture. CQRS and Event Sourcing. Experience delivering scalable distributed systems. Ability to mentor technical teams and lead architectural implementation. Experience with AI-led or AI-assisted software development is highly desirable. Exposure ...

Java Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
heavily Java-focused, operating within a client ecosystem that relies extensively on Kafka, Kubernetes/OpenShift, caching solutions, REST APIs, and high-throughput distributed systems. You will bring solid, practical experience in backend Java development and a keen interest in scalable distributed systems.ResponsibilitiesTechnical DeliveryDesign, develop, and maintain backend … components in Java, with a focus on performance and resilience.Contribute hands-on to features across messaging, caching, and distributed processing layers.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to sequencing, recovery, message failures, and large-volume processing.Support releases, deployments, and production stability activities.Adhere to CI/CD pipelines, code quality standards ...

Application Architect

Hiring Organisation
London Stock Exchange Group
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
functional requirements into robust, scalable designs while ensuring alignment with architectural standards and long‐term platform strategy.The environment is cloud‐native and distributed, supporting varied workloads with strong security, reliability, and governance requirements.What you'll be doing:You'll contribute to and shape application architectures aligned with enterprise … Supporting continuous improvement in architectural practices, patterns, and technical standardsWhat you'll bring:Experience as an application architect or senior engineering role within distributed systemsStrong understanding of application design, API design, and data modelling.Solid experience with Java and/or Python in production environmentsPractical experience designing and operating ...