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                    18 of 18 Remote Distributed Systems Jobs in Berkshire
                    
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Investa 
                                 
                                
                                    we’re now looking for an extremely strong Senior Software Engineer to strengthen our engineering team as we scale. You will have extensive commercial experience designing, building and maintaining  systems used in critical services or those handling significant volumes of activity. You will play a crucial role in building key parts of our platform and apps, ensuring the robustness … per week in our central London office, offering the opportunity to build a new options trading platform. What the role involves Designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure  systems for critical services Continually improving system performance, reliability, and security Collaborating with cross-functional teams to build a class-leading product Mentoring and guiding engineers, fostering a culture of … Go and others Highly driven by technology with experience across multiple platforms Familiarity with serverless technologies (AWS, Azure or GCP) Strong understanding of system architecture, event-driven design and  distributed systems Product-minded and able to work to solutions that are tightly aligned with the product goals Driven and committed to helping grow the organisation Your background Proven  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Client Server 
                                 
                                
                                    quality, high-impact releases. You'll be working with a modern, cloud native tech stack using Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kafka and CI/CD to build highly scalable,  distributed systems with 24/7 availability. Location/WFH: There's a hybrid model with two days a week work from home, when you are in the office … range of facilities including roof terrace, restaurant and break out areas. About you: You have strong technical and people leadership skills You have advanced experience of building cloud-native,  distributed systems using Java and Spring Boot You have a strong knowledge of AWS including Amazon EKS You have experience with Kafka and event driven architectures You're collaborative  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Paradigm Talent 
                                 
                                
                                    pushing the boundaries of computational biology, combining machine learning, cloud infrastructure, and scientific research to accelerate discoveries in life sciences. As a Staff Backend Engineer , you’ll build the  distributed systems and data infrastructure that power the lab’s next-generation biology platform. From model serving to real-time data processing, your work will form the backbone of … Collaborate across disciplines , working with ML engineers, biologists, and platform teams to ensure seamless integration between computation, data, and science. You should have Deep experience building and scaling backend  systems and  distributed applications . Strong coding skills in Python , with an understanding of performance tuning and concurrency. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes , AWS , and modern cloud infrastructure . … systems. Knowledge of scientific or biological computing environments . This is a rare opportunity to join a deep-tech AI lab where backend engineering meets scientific discovery, building the  systems that let machine learning models and experimental biology evolve together. If you want to design the infrastructure behind a platform that could change how we understand life itself, we  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options NonStop Consulting 
                                 
                                
                                    On-site) Location: London, UK Type: Full-time | Permanent Salary: Competitive + equity + benefits Are you a seasoned Rust Engineer with a passion for building high-performance, reliable  systems? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Rust Engineer to join our London team and take ownership of critical backend components that power our next-generation platform. What You … ll Do Architect, design, and implement core  systems in Rust Lead by example — write clean, efficient, and idiomatic Rust code Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, sharing best practices in  systems design and Rust development Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant applications Drive performance tuning, code reviews, and architectural improvements across the … stack What We’re Looking For 5–8+ years of professional software engineering experience 3–5+ years of hands-on experience with Rust in production environments Strong understanding of  systems programming , concurrency , networking , and low-level performance optimisation Experience with microservices ,  distributed systems , or blockchain technologies is highly desirable Familiarity with Linux  systems , CI/CD  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Axiom Recruit 
                                 
                                
                                    support growth and best practices. The Candidate 5+ years’ software engineering experience , ideally in fintech, banking, or payments. Strong backend skills with Node.js (NestJS a plus), TypeScript, SQL, and  distributed systems. Experience with event-driven architecture (Kafka, Google Pub/Sub) and modern CI/CD pipelines. Frontend development expertise with Angular or similar frameworks. At least an understanding  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Miryco Consultants Ltd 
                                 
                                
                                    DevOps, and data engineering to deliver end-to-end functionality that meets regulatory and business requirements. Leverage modern cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) to deploy, monitor, and scale  distributed systems in production environments. Establish and uphold engineering best practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and peer code reviews, to ensure code quality, reliability, and auditability.  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Paradigm Talent 
                                 
                                
                                    a platform redefining what’s possible in 3D content creation. What you’ll do Build and scale backend services and APIs for web and desktop applications. Design and implement  distributed systems for async processing, ML workflows, and asset pipelines. Own authentication, billing, and subscription  systems — ensuring reliability and seamless user experience. Drive observability, performance tuning, and deployment … across the stack. Collaborate closely with product, frontend, and ML teams to deliver features that delight and scale. You should have 5+ years of experience developing production-grade backend  systems and APIs. Strong skills in Python (FastAPI or similar) and modern cloud infrastructure. Deep understanding of system design, scalability, and reliability . A product-oriented mindset — you design with … Passion for clean abstractions, maintainable code, and well-defined interfaces. Nice-to-haves Experience with cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Familiarity with auth, billing, or subscription  systems . Background in 3D graphics, creative tooling, or ML pipelines . Knowledge of observability tools like Grafana, Prometheus, or OpenTelemetry. This is a rare opportunity to join an early  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Client Server 
                                 
                                
                                    modern data architectures, applying AWS Well-Architected Principles to ensure scalability, security and resilience. You’ll collaborate directly with clients to analyse requirements, define solutions and deliver production grade  systems, leading the development of robust, well tested and fault tolerant data engineering solutions. Location/WFH: There’s a hybrid work from home model with two days a week … re collaborative and pragmatic with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills You’re comfortable taking ownership of projects and working end-to-end You have a good knowledge of  Distributed Systems and DevOps tooling Ideally you will also have Databricks experience What’s in it for you: As a Senior Data Engineer you will earn a highly competitive  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options DRC Search 
                                 
                                
                                    across the engineering team About You Proven experience leading engineering teams in a SaaS environment Strong background as a hands-on engineer, ideally with experience in cloud-native or  distributed systems Track record of delivering high-scale consumer or B2C products Comfortable operating at both strategic and technical levels Experienced in Agile and modern DevOps practices Excellent communicator  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    Newbury, Berkshire, UK Hybrid / WFH Options ISL Talent 
                                 
                                
                                    Remote-first £50–65k DOE + Share Options The Story So Far CyberHive builds secure, high-performance networking technology used in some of the most demanding environments, from defence  systems to emergency response. Their software helps organisations stay connected when it matters most. It’s even being used to support real-world life-saving work, like the Welsh Air … but now they’re looking to take the next step forward. They need someone who can bring structure, strategy, and technical depth. Someone who knows how to test complex  systems, not just web frontends; who’s comfortable with hardware on the bench and code in the repo. You’ll be the person who turns “it’s working fine” into … manage test environments across macOS, Linux, Windows, Android, and iOS — both virtual and physical. Work with real hardware — Raspberry Pis, embedded devices, and networked test rigs. Troubleshoot networks and  systems, verify connectivity, and validate new features. Develop performance, scalability, and security testing as we scale. Collaborate closely with developers, integrating testing into the development flow. Document test standards and  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Oho Group Ltd 
                                 
                                
                                    You’ll work on telemetry pipelines, alerting infrastructure, internal APIs, and integrations with modern security tools. What We’re Looking For: 3+ years of experience building and maintaining backend  systems Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages (any OOP) Familiarity with REST APIs, databases (PostgreSQL, Redis), and cloud infrastructure A thoughtful, pragmatic engineering approach Curiosity about security and detection … no prior experience required) Bonus if you’ve worked with: Event-driven or  distributed systems Security tooling or incident response workflows Why Join? Work on hard, meaningful problems in cybersecurity Be part of a fast, technical, remote-first team Competitive salary and meaningful equity Founding Engineer - London - Exciting Start-Up  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Albany Growth 
                                 
                                
                                    providing hands-on technical leadership while helping define the engineering culture. This is a rare chance to have genuine impact on the technical direction of business-critical, data driven  systems with AI at the centre. You’ll work across multiple teams, shaping architecture, setting high standards, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver real user and business value. … informed communication. Contribute to company-wide technical standards and improve processes and tooling for the broader engineering organisation. What We’re Looking For Proven experience designing and delivering scalable  distributed systems , ideally with Python or a mix of statically and dynamically typed languages. Strong track record of writing production-quality code with a focus on maintainability, reliability, and … projects—aligning engineers without relying on formal authority. Ability to partner with senior stakeholders, balancing technical priorities with business needs. Hands-on, pragmatic mindset—comfortable diving into code and  systems to understand trade-offs and guide delivery. Curiosity and a growth mindset—keen to expand into areas like machine learning  systems or mobile integration if not already experienced.  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Harnham 
                                 
                                
                                    ll be a senior in title, but operating as a tech lead in a flat structure. What they’re after: 5+ years’ experience building enterprise-grade software (Python, microservices,  distributed systems) Proven track record deploying LLM-based applications Clear evidence of Software skills (CI/CD etc.) Ability to lead small teams, own solutions end-to-end, and  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Harnham 
                                 
                                
                                    ll be a senior in title, but operating as a tech lead in a flat structure. What they’re after: 5+ years’ experience building enterprise-grade software (Python, microservices,  distributed systems) Proven track record deploying LLM-based applications Clear evidence of Software skills (CI/CD etc.) Ability to lead small teams, own solutions end-to-end, and  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™ 
                                 
                                
                                    Tech Start-up | Full Stack Engineer | LDN 2 Days Per Week | £50K - £110K + Healthy Equity Company: I'm looking for Full Stack Engineers who are excited about elegant  systems as they are about real-world impact. Their mission is to reduce carbon emissions in the UK building a razor sharp platform for heat pumps to be installed in … down the Country. You'll join a lean, talented team of engineers and work directly on tools that accelerate the energy transition — like: -> Automated design tools for heat pump  systems -> A survey app for collecting property data on-site -> 2D/3D floorplan creators (maybe even with LiDAR and CV!) -> Country-wide data tools through large-scale scraping + … 50K - £110K + Healthy Equity -> 2+ years commercial experience -> STEM Background -> React + TypeScript (you’re confident building fast, dynamic UIs) -> SQL and relational database design -> RESTful APIs and  distributed systems -> Scalable and secure architectures -> Owning features end-to-end, from shaping the product idea to shipping the code. Type of engineer for Carbon Emission/Green Tech  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options mkodo 
                                 
                                
                                    will come from technical leadership, enabling teams to deliver robust, scalable, and secure services. With a strong foundation in backend technologies, including Java and Spring Boot, and event-driven  systems such as Kafka, you’ll influence  systems well beyond your own code, ensuring architectural integrity and high engineering standards across multiple teams. You’ll play a pivotal role … technical problems to non technical stakeholders (e.g legal, product owner, designer) Leads projects and features to good outcomes, ensuring appropriate engineering decisions are made to factor in technical debt,  systems design, stability/reliability, monitoring/observability and business need. Hands-On Guidance Contribute to key backend  systems when your expertise is needed. Review and refine critical code … is mandatory) and container orchestration (Kubernetes). You are experienced in event-driven architectures and messaging platforms such as Kafka. You have strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and  distributed system design. You have knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases. You are experienced in CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern deployment practices. You are a skilled mentor  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options ClearWatt 
                                 
                                
                                    SQL/NoSQL databases to build scalable, event-driven systems. Design and optimise APIs that serve our mobile and web products, including partner integrations. Implement efficient RAG AI backend  systems for introducing advanced LLM based features Collaborate with product managers, data engineers, and frontend developers to deliver new features end to end. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code … C# and .NET Core . Experience building REST APIs or microservices at scale. Familiarity with cloud-native design and Azure services . Understanding of async programming, dependency injection, and  distributed systems. Strong grasp of database design and query optimisation (SQL and/or NoSQL). Comfortable working in a small, fast-paced team where you’ll have end-to  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options Plexus Resource Solutions 
                                 
                                
                                    in decentralized applications. What You’ll Do Develop and maintain high-performance APIs and blockchain integrations. Work on pioneering features like transaction optimization and security solutions. Build scalable, secure  systems to support multi-chain environments. Collaborate with a talented team on impactful blockchain projects. What We’re Looking For Expertise in programming languages like Go, Rust, Python, Java MEV … Experience Experience with APIs and  distributed system architectures. A drive to innovate and build in the Web3 space. What we offering Competitive Salary: £100k - £180k Hybrid Working: 4 days in office Equity! Elite Team If this piques your interest, please apply today  More ❯
                                 
                                
                            
                        
                    
                    
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                    Salary Guide Distributed Systems Berkshire - 25th Percentile
 - £77,500
 - Median
 - £85,000
 - 75th Percentile
 - £92,500
 
  
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