1 to 25 of 53 Permanent Distributed Systems Jobs in the Midlands

Software Engineer, Real-Time

Hiring Organisation
London Stock Exchange Group
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
quickly market data reaches customers. You will work with experienced engineers to develop production software, measure performance and enable observability of a globally distributed platform. Prior market-data or observability experience is not required; we are looking for strong engineering fundamentals, curiosity and a willingness to learn.ROLE SUMMARY … hands-on development role for an engineer at an early stage of their career who wants to build experience in mission-critical distributed systems, observability, cloud-native engineering and real-time financial technology.WHAT YOU’LL BE DOINGBuild and improve software components that aggregate, correlate and present data from ...

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 ...

Vice President - Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - The Core Engineering - Birmingham

Hiring Organisation
Goldman Sachs
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
WHAT WE DOSite Reliability Engineering at Goldman Sachs sits at the intersection of software engineering, systems design, and production excellence. In this VP role, you will help engineer highly reliable, observable, and resilient platforms that support critical business services at scale. You will collaborate with multiple engineering teams … continually improve our production system architecture, facilitate fast delivery of new services, and reduce downtime.This role is for software engineers who enjoy solving complex distributed system problems, building tools and platforms that make teams more effective, and championing SRE principles (such as SLOs, error budgets, and blameless post-mortems ...

Vice President - Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - The Core Engineering - Birmingham

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
WHAT WE DO Site Reliability Engineering at Goldman Sachs sits at the intersection of software engineering, systems design, and production excellence. In this VP role, you will help engineer highly reliable, observable, and resilient platforms that support critical business services at scale. You will collaborate with multiple engineering teams … improve our production system architecture, facilitate fast delivery of new services, and reduce downtime. This role is for software engineers who enjoy solving complex distributed system problems, building tools and platforms that make teams more effective, and championing SRE principles (such as SLOs, error budgets, and blameless post-mortems ...

Vice President - Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - The Core Engineering - Birmingham Birmingham · United Kingdom · Vice President

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
location_on Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom WHAT WE DO Site Reliability Engineering at Goldman Sachs sits at the intersection of software engineering, systems design, and production excellence. In this VP role, you will help engineer highly reliable, observable, and resilient platforms that support critical business services … improve our production system architecture, facilitate fast delivery of new services, and reduce downtime. This role is for software engineers who enjoy solving complex distributed system problems, building tools and platforms that make teams more effective, and championing SRE principles (such as SLOs, error budgets, and blameless post-mortems ...

Principal Developer

Location
Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom
Office. Proactively obtain, and listen to, feedback from Postmasters, Colleagues and Customers to ensure effective delivery and to drive continuous improvement, and development, of systems, processes and people. Ensures team follows functional policies, best practices, and procedures, with a strong understanding of regulations, legislation, and compliance relevant to business … engineering function, creating the conditions for teams and individuals to succeed. Experience and Qualifications Proven expertise in defining and governing cloud-native application development, distributed systems, and microservices architecture across multiple teams or products. Proven experience in shaping and embedding Agile methodologies, engineering governance, and best software development ...

AWS Cloud Architect - eSC or eDV Clearance Required

Location
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
technical requirements into clear solution designs and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, product, and delivery. Provide technical leadership across full‐stack development, microservices, distributed systems, event‐driven patterns, and cloud‐native application design. Use AWS (and occasionally Azure) services to build secure, resilient, and cost‐efficient solutions. Apply … Professional Expertise Cloud Strong experience with AWS services across compute, storage, networking, APIs, serverless, and managed database offerings. Architecture Skilled in designing microservices‐based systems, distributed architectures, and event‐driven or serverless patterns. Containerisation Proficient with Kubernetes (EKS or AKS), Docker, and Helm for container orchestration and deployment. ...

Software Architect - Python & .NET.

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
delivery, providing practical technical leadership to development teams while defining a scalable, long-term architectural approach. Define the software architecture for complex automation and systems integration projects. Design scalable, secure and maintainable applications using C#/.NET, Python and Django . Establish clear architectural standards, design principles and technology … roadmaps. Translate customer, operational and engineering requirements into practical technical solutions. Design platforms that integrate business applications, databases, automation systems, third-party products and physical equipment. Define service boundaries, APIs, data flows, interface specifications and integration patterns. Produce architecture diagrams, technical designs, data models and supporting documentation. Design distributed ...

Software Architect - Python & .NET

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75000 - £90000/annum
delivery, providing practical technical leadership to development teams while defining a scalable, long-term architectural approach. Define the software architecture for complex automation and systems integration projects. Design scalable, secure and maintainable applications using C#/.NET, Python and Django . Establish clear architectural standards, design principles and technology … roadmaps. Translate customer, operational and engineering requirements into practical technical solutions. Design platforms that integrate business applications, databases, automation systems, third-party products and physical equipment. Define service boundaries, APIs, data flows, interface specifications and integration patterns. Produce architecture diagrams, technical designs, data models and supporting documentation. Design distributed ...

Kafka Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
resilient and secure platform solutions that underpin key business services and support innovation across the organisation. You will work with modern cloud-native technologies, distributed systems and event-driven architectures at enterprise scale, helping to improve platform reliability, security and automation. This is an opportunity to help shape … operating enterprise-scale Confluent Kafka platforms supporting business-critical workloads.Building secure, resilient and highly available streaming solutions, including multi-region and hybrid cloud environments.Applying distributed systems, event-driven architecture and platform automation practices, including Infrastructure as Code, to address engineering requirements across the platform.Developing and improving Kafka security ...

Senior Kafka Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
this role, you will contribute to scalable, resilient and secure platform solutions that support services used across the organisation. Working with cloud-native technologies, distributed systems and event-driven architectures, you will help improve streaming capabilities used by a wide range of teams and business areas. This … enterprise-scale Confluent Kafka platforms supporting enterprise workloads across cloud, on-premise and hybrid environments, including multi-cluster, multi-region and highly available deployments.Applying distributed systems knowledge, event-driven architecture practices and Confluent Platform technologies, including Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, Cluster Linking and ksqlDB, to deliver reliable, scalable ...

Software Architect - Python & .NET.

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
delivery, providing practical technical leadership to development teams while defining a scalable, long-term architectural approach.Define the software architecture for complex automation and systems integration projects.Design scalable, secure and maintainable applications using C#/.NET, Python and Django.Establish clear architectural standards, design principles and technology roadmaps.Translate customer, operational … engineering requirements into practical technical solutions.Design platforms that integrate business applications, databases, automation systems, third-party products and physical equipment.Define service boundaries, APIs, data flows, interface specifications and integration patterns.Produce architecture diagrams, technical designs, data models and supporting documentation.Design distributed, event-driven and service-based software solutions.Provide technical ...

Principal Vulnerability Researcher

Location
Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England, United Kingdom
technologies and uncovering previously unknown security vulnerabilities. You will tackle highly ambiguous challenges, connect insights across multiple domains, and help shape how future telecom systems are secured. Build Capability & Research Excellence – Act as a mentor and role model for researchers across the organisation, fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration … World- Class Lab – Operate within a cutting- edge research environment where exploration and experimentation are encouraged. You will have the freedom to deconstruct systems, challenge assumptions, discover new attack vectors, and develop innovative approaches that strengthen telecom security at scale. Successful Applicants must be able to commute ...

The Core Engineering - Site Reliability Engineering - Associate - Birmingham

Hiring Organisation
Goldman Sachs
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
also making a significant investment to uplift and rebuild core applications on cloud platforms. Site Reliability Engineering at Goldman Sachs combines software engineering and systems engineering to build, run, and maintain high-performing, distributed, and fault-tolerant systems. As a site reliability engineer, you will play a mission … critical role in ensuring that our systems are healthy, observable, automated, and designed to scale. You will collaborate with engineering teams to improve production services, enable faster delivery of new capabilities, reduce downtime, and eliminate repetitive operational work through automation. This role sits within Core Engineering and applies ...

Senior Software Development Engineer

Location
Dudley, England, United Kingdom
lead technical efforts across diverse projects for multiple Mitsubishi Electric businesses — driving architectural decisions, setting technical direction, and delivering production level platforms and the systems thereon end-to-end. You'll operate with significant autonomy, owning problems from ambiguous requirements to reliable, running software. This is a role … assistants, LLM APIs, AI-augmented workflows) to accelerate development, improve code quality, and build AI-powered features into products Architect and implement cloud-native systems using containerized deployments, infrastructure as code, and modern CI/CD practices Identify and resolve technical risks and bottlenecks proactively — don't wait ...

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 ...

Senior Backend Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£63,824 - £80,158 per annum
Python, we welcome applications from experienced backend developers with Java, C#, Go or similar object-oriented programming backgrounds, with experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems. This permanent Grade 7 role can be based in London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford, with hybrid working … Senior Backend Engineer (Site Reliability) include: * Experience writing clean, maintainable code in at least one programming language. * Experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems, focusing on reliability, performance and user outcomes. * Experience building and supporting applications in containerised environments. * Knowledge of Linux/Unix fundamentals and TCP/ ...

Senior Backend Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
Python, we welcome applications from experienced backend developers with Java, C#, Go or similar object-oriented programming backgrounds, with experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems. This permanent Grade 7 role can be based in London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham or Salford, with hybrid working … Senior Backend Engineer (Site Reliability) include: * Experience writing clean, maintainable code in at least one programming language. * Experience designing, operating and improving distributed systems, focusing on reliability, performance and user outcomes. * Experience building and supporting applications in containerised environments. * Knowledge of Linux/Unix fundamentals and TCP/ ...

Full Stack Engineer- Data Science Focus

Location
East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
there is genuine business or architectural impact. Strong analytical thinking is critical. You will need to decompose ambiguous, multi-faceted problems, reason about complex distributed systems and data flows, and anticipate the downstream consequences of design decisions. You translate business problems into elegant technical solutions. Key Responsibilities Design … Humble, Hungry, and Smart Desirable Skills Exposure to time-series data, geospatial data, or IoT data streams Experience with ranking, scoring, or data fusion systems Familiarity with frontend technologies (React, TypeScript) Experience in rail testing, NDT, or sensor-based inspection industries (ultrasound, eddy current, electromagnetic, etc.) AWS certifications Experience ...

Entry Level - Site Reliability Engineer - (Remote - United Kingdom)

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
helping our users, growing as engineers, and having fun in a collaborative environment. Do you want to build and manage scaleable, self-healing, globally-distributed systems? Our Site Reliability engineers keep Yelp fast, available, and growing, connecting users to great local businesses. No matter how many times … scraped, scanned, spammed, pinged, paged, or queried, we keep our cool - and keep the site running smoothly. We work in both the dev and systems worlds, implementing key parts of the core architecture and supporting devs as they try to do the same. We get to tackle interesting challenges ...

Engineer, Software Engineering 1

Hiring Organisation
National Grid
Location
Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 50 K
performance software using C# and .NET Core, writing clean, maintainable, and well‐tested code aligned to business goalsImprove the performance, reliability, and uptime of distributed systems through automation and efficient deployment practicesImplement robust security controls, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standardsWork within Agile and Lean methodologies to deliver ...

Principal Software Engineer, Fullstack/Backend Technologies (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
products.This is a highly influential individual contributor role for an experienced engineer with deep expertise in backend development, cloud-native architectures, and large-scale distributed systems. You will partner with engineering leaders, architects, and product teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure solutions that support millions of users worldwide.What … EventBridge, as well as Kubernetes (K8s) and related cloud-native technologies.Experience with CI/CD tools, including build, deployment, and test automation.Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, scalability, and software architecture.Experience influencing technical direction and leading complex engineering initiatives.Excellent collaboration and communication skills within distributed teams.Passion ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

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 ...

Senior Software Engineer

Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
build, deploy, and operate software at scale. Your Impact As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll take ownership of complex features and systems from design through to deployment. You'll contribute to architectural decisions, champion engineering best practices, and help drive improvements in quality, performance, security, and scalability. Your … helping to grow and support the engineers around you. Technical Skills Experience building and supportingcloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding ofAPI design, distributed systems, security, scalability and performance. Experience applyingunit testing, automated testing and CI/CD best practices. Solid understanding of modern software engineering principles ...