1 to 25 of 60 Permanent Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

Principal Software Engineer (C#, Azure, Watford, Hybrid)

Hiring Organisation
Method Resourcing Solutions Ltd
Location
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 90,000 Annual
after a very successful period, they have acquired several competitors. After a period of consolidation, they are now looking to unify all their systems into a single source of truth. They are also looking to scale massively over the next 5-years as they enter new markets … before scaling up to 100+ millions events per day. You'll work at the top of the engineering track, designing and delivering high-performance, distributed systems while guiding others through implementation and problem-solving. This is a deep technical role, ideal for someone who thrives on code, architecture ...

Principal Software Engineer (C#, Azure, Watford, Hybrid)

Hiring Organisation
Method-Resourcing
Location
Watford, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
after a very successful period, they have acquired several competitors. After a period of consolidation, they are now looking to unify all their systems into a single source of truth. They are also looking to scale massively over the next 5-years as they enter new markets … before scaling up to 100+ millions events per day. You'll work at the top of the engineering track, designing and delivering high-performance, distributed systems while guiding others through implementation and problem-solving. This is a deep technical role, ideal for someone who thrives on code, architecture ...

Senior Software Developer

Hiring Organisation
Jonothan Bosworth
Location
Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum
Senior Software Developer | Surrey | Hybrid | £65,000 - £75,000 Are you an experienced systems-level engineer craving impact We’re seeking a Senior Software Developer versed in Rust, or an equivalent systems language, who thrives in high-availability, mission-critical environments. Our client is a fast-growing technology … forward-thinking engineering team where you’ll make a real impact. You’ll play a key role in architecting, building, and optimising telecommunications systems in Rust , contributing to secure, high-performance, and scalable solutions used worldwide. You’ll collaborate closely across DevOps, API (Java), front-end, and database teams ...

Graduate Quant Software Engineer (C++ / Java – Trading Systems) | £55,000–£77,000

Hiring Organisation
IT Graduate Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£55,000 - £77,000 per annum, OTE
Graduate Quant Software Engineer (C++/Java – Trading Systems) | £55,000–£77,000 | Hybrid (London/Remote) Build technology that powers real trading. Join a high-performance engineering team developing low-latency, resilient backend systems used in live trading environments. You’ll work on complex technical challenges from … Quant-Engineering tracks within 12–24 months. What You’ll Do Design, build, and optimise backend components of real-time trading and risk systems Develop clean, efficient, high-performance code in C++ and Java Work closely with traders, quants, and senior engineers to deliver new features Solve complex problems ...

Cloud Native Engineer (AWS)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
public-sector and national-security organisationsacross three specialisms: Software Engineering (Java, full stack, microservices) DevOps/Platform Engineering (Kubernetes, automation, cloud) Solution & Cloud Architecture (distributed systems, event-driven design) You'll work hands-on building secure, scalable systems; shaping technical direction; and contributing to a collaborative engineering … Design and build cloud-native applications using Java (Spring Boot) and React Develop microservices, APIs, and event-driven components Work with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and distributed data patterns DevOps/Platform Engineering Build and maintain secure, automated platforms using Docker , Kubernetes , and IaC Implement CI/CD pipelines and delivery ...

Senior Software Engineer C#, Azure, Event-Driven Systems

Hiring Organisation
Method Resourcing
Location
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£75,000 - £80,000 per annum
Senior Software Engineer (C#, Azure, Event-Driven Systems)£75,000-£8,000 + Bonus + Shares | St Albans (Hybrid) A long-established, high-growth technology business is beginning a major architectural rebuild following several acquisitions. They are unifying multiple systems into a single source of truth and preparing … role in designing, building, and delivering the next-generation event-driven platform. You'll help break down a large monolith into a distributed, event-driven system processing several million events per day, scaling further as new markets open. This role is hands-on: building services, solving technical challenges ...

Senior Software Engineer - Growth

Hiring Organisation
Utility Warehouse Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
scalability and system reliability Raising engineering standards across observability, SLAs and deployment quality Contributing to key launches (including partner rollout and rebrand work) Supporting distributed system improvements and database migration projects Core Responsibilities Work primarily in Go, GraphQL, Docker & Kubernetes Break down complex work and deliver with minimal oversight … work primarily with Go, GraphQL, Docker and Kubernetes. You’ll own deployments end-to-end within our team’s Kubernetes namespace and contribute to systems where resilience, reliability, observability and uptime really matter. You’ll thrive here if you enjoy autonomy, solving distributed systems problems, and mentoring ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Searchability
Location
Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £70,000 per annum
RELIABILITY ENGINEER ROLE: As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll ensure the reliability, performance and scalability of critical digital platforms. You'll monitor production systems, refine SLAs/SLOs and error budgets, design scalable solutions, improve architecture through telemetry insights, and build dashboards that provide clear visibility of system … Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) * Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus or OpenTelemetry * Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and distributed systems* Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, operations and product teams TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through this advert or email ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Searchability (UK) Ltd
Location
Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£70,000
RELIABILITY ENGINEER ROLE: As a Site Reliability Engineer, you'll ensure the reliability, performance and scalability of critical digital platforms. You'll monitor production systems, refine SLAs/SLOs and error budgets, design scalable solutions, improve architecture through telemetry insights, and build dashboards that provide clear visibility of system … Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) * Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus or OpenTelemetry * Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and distributed systems * Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, operations and product teams TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through this advert or email ...

Senior Specialist Engineer (SRE)

Hiring Organisation
UK Health Security Agency
Location
Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, London (Canary Wharf), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£41983.00 - £52113.00 a year
ensuring our services run reliably, are scalable, and perform optimally Monitor and manage these aspects while taking responsibility for multiple cloud infrastructure services Observing systems will be key to prioritising the operational service improvements and performance improvements to meet/exceed SLOs (Service Level Objectives) The role will … Write code that is maintainable, clear, and concise. Optimise system performance using strong problem-solving skills to identify bottlenecks with an engineering mindset. Ensure systems can handle current and future workloads through automation and capacity planning. Continuously improve services through observability, and identify ways to improve observability practices. Follow ...

Senior Backend Developer

Hiring Organisation
Acorn Insurance
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
depending on experience We're looking for a passionate Senior Backend Developer who thrives on solving complex problems and building systems that scale. You'll be at the forefront of creating next-generation backend services that genuinely make a difference for our customers and business. In this role … Bonus: Clean Architecture Understanding Clean Architecture and Mediator Pattern is a huge plus! If you have it, you'll help us build maintainable, testable systems that follow industry best practices. Our Tech Stack: Backend: C#, .NET 8.0, ASP.NET Core Database: SQL Server, Entity Framework Infrastructure: Docker, Azure Tools: Unit ...

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Hiring Organisation
4Square Recruitment Ltd
Location
Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
regression testing. Hands-on experience with API testing tools ( Postman, REST Assured ) and performance tools ( JMeter, Gatling ). Familiarity with CI/CD systems ( Bitbucket, Jenkins, TeamCity ) and containerisation ( Docker, Kubernetes ). Proficiency with Git and modern version-control practices. Desirable Skills Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred). … Understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and event-driven architecture. Experience with contract testing frameworks such as Pact . Familiarity with observability tools ( Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog ). Background in performance optimisation and scalability testing. Exposure to security testing or DevSecOps practices. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. ...

Java Full Stack Developer

Hiring Organisation
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Government clients. Key experience + tasks will include: Java Full Stack Developer with experience developing large-scale micro-services, messaging, web services + distributed systems. In-depth Java 8/11 , Spring Boot, Spring Framework and Micro-services development experience. JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS preferred and REST API, PostgreSQL/… technologies , including hands-on experience of Jenkins, Docker , Ansible, Git. Kubernetes . Experience in large scale integration projects involving messaging, web services and distributed systems, ELK stack, OpenStack platform Agile development methods (Scrum, BDD, TDD, Kanban). Advantageous skills: Docker, JavaScript: ReactJS and NodeJS preferred, AWS API Gateway ...

Cloud / DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£60,000
provisioning and configuration. Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps. Support the operation of distributed systems, ensuring reliability, performance and security. Contribute coding expertise in languages such as Python, Go or JavaScript. Collaborate closely with clients and cross … automation platforms. Practical programming experience in at least one mainstream language (Python, Go, JavaScript). Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, security principles and distributed systems. Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS). Strong communication, teamwork and stakeholder collaboration skills. Analytical mindset with attention to detail, able to work ...

Director - Lead Software Engineer Java, Equities

Hiring Organisation
Huxley
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£120,000 - £180,000 per annum
Equities Technology team within the Front Office. This is a hands-on, independent contributor role where you will design and build high-performance systems that support our equities trading business. You will work closely with traders, quants, and other technologists to deliver innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment. … Responsibilities Lead the design and development of Java-based trading and risk platforms for equities. Deliver low-latency, high-throughput systems for order management and execution. Collaborate with front-office stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Ensure best practices in software architecture, performance optimization ...

Real Time Software Development & Deployment Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Expleo UK LTD
Location
Cheadle, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
people around the globe. We are seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in modern C++ development for real-time, distributed systems deployed on Linux-based platforms. The role involves delivering high-integrity, maintainable, and robust software within a complex systems environment, with … focus on containerised deployments, distributed architectures, and strict quality processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong ownership, disciplined reporting, and the ability to operate effectively in an Agile delivery environment. Design, implement, and maintain high-quality C++ software for real-time, distributed systems. Develop, debug, and deploy software ...

Staff Software Engineer - Go, Typescript, Python, .NET, Cloud

Hiring Organisation
We Are Dcoded Limited
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Cloud & Platform: Modern cloud-native technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP), microservices, APIs Engineering Practices: CI/CD, automated testing, observability, performance optimisation Architecture: Distributed systems, scalable SaaS platforms, fintech or regulated environments (beneficial) What We're Looking For Proven experience operating at Staff/Principal/Lead … Engineer level within a SaaS environment Strong background in designing and building large-scale, production-grade systems Deep understanding of backend engineering, with experience across modern languages such as Go, Python, or TypeScript Comfortable working across multiple languages and paradigms, including some exposure to .NET Experience building and scaling ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Adroit People Ltd
Location
Hove, East Sussex, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80,000
with cloud platforms AWS & Azure (primary skills). Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes . Proficiency in cloud native distributed systems & microservices architecture. Exposure to AI/ML techniques for predictive analytics and automated problem resolution. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines & enabling ...

Senior Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Brightwork Ltd
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
major employers across the UK. They're looking for a Senior Technical Lead to help shape the architecture and delivery of their core systems while driving innovation across a modern .Net and Azure environment. This is a senior hands-on leadership role where you'll guide architecture, mentor engineers … lifecycle from design through to delivery Architect and develop scalable backend services using .Net, C#, and Azure Guide RESTful API and microservice development across distributed systems Champion TDD and maintain a quality-first engineering culture Oversee containerised deployments using Docker and Azure DevOps Collaborate with key stakeholders ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Connells Limited
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Senior Software Engineer to join our Group Technology team in Milton Keynes. In this role, you will help develop, support and enhance business systems and applications using .NET technologies and SQL Server. We offer a hybrid working arrangement with two days per week in our Milton Keynes office. … object-oriented design and development skills Highly Desirable: Experience with Terraform and Azure Experience with concurrent programming techniques, parallelism, and threading Experience working with distributed systems and microservice architectures Experience with high-scalability projects involving cloud-based infrastructure design and implementation Microsoft certified status Connells Group ...

Software Development Manager

Hiring Organisation
Noir
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£75,000 - £85,000 per annum
across a complex technology landscape. To succeed, you will bring strong experience in leading development teams (7+ years) within agile environments, ideally across large, distributed systems. You will have a deep technical foundation in the Microsoft stack, including the .NET framework (versions 4.8 and 8), SQL Server, and service ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Beamost Ltd
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
high-frequency data Improve latency, throughput, and reliability using profiling and performance engineering Work with Redis, Azure VMs, and Anaconda environments Implement and maintain systems requiring millisecond-level timing precision Troubleshoot production issues quickly during key market hours Collaborate directly with the founder to shape technical direction and priorities …/order-routing components Essential Skills Expert-level Python developer (min. 5+ years professional python experience) Demonstrable experience with low-latency/high-throughput systems (e.g., real-time data processing, trading/market data, telemetry, adtech bidding, streaming systems, etc.) Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, multiprocessing, and performance ...

Agentic AI Engineer Kyndryl Data & AI

Hiring Organisation
Kyndryl
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Company description: At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world … employees, our customers and our communities. Job description: As an Agentic AI Engineer at Kyndryl, youll design and build intelligent systems that think, reason and act helping enterprises evolve from AI-enabled to truly AI-native. Were solving hard problems at scale, integrating data, AI and automation to create ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Platform Recruitment Limited
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
development life cycle (SDLC), as this dynamic role will require you to rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production - highly complex, reliable and performant systems - oftentimes from scratch. Role : Develop ultra-low-latency trading systems using reliable C++ or Rust code Work closely with a close-knit team … Software Developers and Quant Traders Build mission-critical research systems from scratch This is an early-stage hire for the team. Much of your work will be completely greenfield. You will be involved in the designing, prototyping, testing and productionising new software. Providing support to a small number ...

Senior Full Stack .Net Developer

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Gatwick, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum
understand user requirements and will be building a slick client portal which is crucial for their customers. From sprint planning to troubleshooting complex distributed systems, you'll ensure robust, scalable, and secure solutions. You'll write clean, testable code, contribute to architectural decisions, and support CI/… pipelines while monitoring production systems to keep everything running smoothly.The platform is being increasingly used and scheduled to go international as well, so the roles are extremely stable with years of work confirmed ahead. The company are investing into AI and there is progression into Senior and Lead positions ...