1 to 25 of 34 Remote/Hybrid Distributed Systems Jobs in Manchester

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
build scalable applications, services and platforms across On the Beach. This is a full-stack engineering position with a stronger emphasis on backend engineering, distributed systems and cloud-native architecture. Our backend engineers solve a wide variety of problems. You could be working on systems responsible … doing day to day Designing and building scalable backend applications and services Developing APIs used by customer-facing applications and internal systems Integrating with external suppliers and third-party platforms Building systems that process high volumes of requests and data Designing distributed and event-driven architectures Working ...

Principal Software Engineer Backend Technologies, Platform (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, 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 Software Engineer - Backend

Hiring Organisation
On the Beach Group plc
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
build scalable applications, services and platforms across On the Beach.This is a full-stack engineering position with a stronger emphasis on backend engineering, distributed systems and cloud-native architecture.Our backend engineers solve a wide variety of problems. You could be working on systems responsible for communicating with … dayDesigning and building scalable backend applications and servicesDeveloping APIs used by customer-facing applications and internal systemsIntegrating with external suppliers and third-party platformsBuilding systems that process high volumes of requests and dataDesigning distributed and event-driven architecturesWorking with asynchronous messaging and streaming technologiesSolving problems around performance, latency ...

Senior Software Engineer - Go, Python

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
platforms and business-critical software. This role combines hands-on software engineering with technical leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys building scalable systems while helping shape engineering standards, architecture decisions, and best practices across the wider team. While the primary language is Go (Golang), we're also … Doing Building high-quality backend applications using Go Designing scalable, secure and resilient software solutions Developing and improving APIs, services and distributed systems Collaborating with product, architecture and engineering teams Driving code quality through testing, reviews and best practice Supporting cloud adoption and modern engineering approaches Contributing ...

Software Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
modern cloud-native environment. Youll play a key role in shaping architecture, driving best practices, and supporting the delivery of scalable, secure backend systems used by customers at scale. The Role As Engineering Manager, youll lead a team of Software Engineers working across cloud-native microservices and distributed … modern tools, including AI-assisted development. About You Youll be an experienced engineering leader with a strong technical background in backend or distributed systems development, ideally using Golang. Youll bring: Strong commercial experience with Golang or similar backend technologies. Previous experience in a leadership, team lead or engineering ...

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure and Efficiency

Hiring Organisation
Roku
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
across a variety of disciplines.About the RoleYou will be a SME and technical leader in engineering Infrastructure, productivity and enterprise tooling, partnering with globally distributed Engineering, Product and Security teams and systems.What You’ll Be DoingRoku is seeking a world class engineer to be a true force multiplier … branching/release strategy, and self-service support tools.Architect and evolve, CI/CD and build/test pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, and build systems (Bazel/BitBake/Yocto preferred) to support multi-site engineering environments.Own and scale test and quality workflows leveraging test management systems (e.g. ...

Golang Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£85,000
Explore and utilise AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and quality. Skills & Experience Commercial experience developing applications usingGolang. Experience building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Exposure to AWS cloud services and modern cloud-native development. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Experience working with ...

GIS Architect

Location
Altrincham, England, United Kingdom
open-source geospatial technologies, giving you the opportunity to influence solution design using the best technology for each project. Many of our projectsleverageGeographic Information Systems (GIS) and open-source geospatial technologies, enabling clients to unlock the value of location intelligence through advanced mapping, spatialanalysisand data integration. This role offers … partners. Key requirements: Significant experience designing and delivering enterprise GIS and geospatial solutions within complex digital environments. Strong understanding of software architecture, including distributed systems, microservices, event-driven and serverless architectures. Experience designing cloud-native solutions using AWS and/or Azure. Strong knowledge of GIS platforms, spatial ...

Technology Lead (Remote - UK)

Hiring Organisation
Reonomy
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
shape the technical roadmapTranslate business requirements into scalable technical solutionsIdentify risks early and proactively remove blockersCloud & InfrastructureBuild and evolve AWS-based, cloud-native systems (Lambda, ECS, RDS, S3, SQS, API Gateway, CloudWatch)Own both application code and infrastructure (Infrastructure as Code, e.g., Terraform)Design and maintain CI/… onboarding of engineersEncourage thoughtful adoption of AI-assisted development toolsKey Qualifications:Proven experience as a Tech Lead, Staff Engineer, or Senior Engineer owning complex systems in productionStrong hands-on AWS experience and cloud-native architecture expertiseProficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Java, Node.js, etc.)Deep understanding ...

Senior Backend Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Salford, Lancashire, 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
Manchester, North West, 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/ ...

Senior Software Engineer, Web Development – AI

Hiring Organisation
Roku
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
modern web frameworks (React, Next.js, Angular, Node.js, Express) on cloud-based technology, such as AWS and GCP.Experience of building large scale and low latency distributed systems.Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, performance optimisation techniques, object-oriented programming.Experience using modern AI-assisted and agentic development workflows ...

Senior Software Engineer, Web Development – AI

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
frameworks (React, Next.js, Angular, Node.js, Express) on cloud-based technology, such as AWS and GCP. Experience of building large scale and low latency distributed systems. Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, performance optimisation techniques, object-oriented programming. Experience using modern AI-assisted and agentic development workflows ...

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

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, 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 ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£65 - £73 per hour
backend services that connect the platform to third-party attraction providers. You will focus on scaling partner integrations, data ingestion, and building highly resilient distributed systems. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain cloud-native backend services, utilizing event-driven patterns where appropriate. Own the end-to-end delivery lifecycle … Solid understanding of Kafka or comparable event-streaming/messaging technologies. Extensive experience designing and integrating HTTP APIs with external systems. Deep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (e.g., idempotency, retries, rate limiting) and CI/CD pipelines. Strong problem-solving skills with a collaborative, communicative approach. Nice ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£63,824 - £80,158 per annum
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 ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, 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 ...

Engineering Manager (Remote - UK)

Hiring Organisation
Reonomy
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
ways of workingHands-on experience using or introducing AI or ML tools within engineering teamsTechnical foundationsSolid understanding of cloud-native architecture, AWS and distributed systemsProficiency in at least one modern programming languageStrong grasp of system design and software engineering fundamentalsExperience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, observability ...

Backend Engineer - Enterprise AI & Orchestration Platform

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
contract basis. The role spans designing, developing and maintaining scalable backend services for an enterprise integration and orchestration platform. You will work across backend systems, APIs, cloud-native apps and event-driven architectures in a hybrid working setup. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Java, Python or Node.js … REST APIs, microservices and distributed systems, plus familiarity with CI/CD and security #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer - Full or Part Time

Hiring Organisation
AutoTrader UK
Location
Manchester, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
diverse set of technologies to meet the needs of our users, handling millions of requests a day across over 600 systems. We build these systems with industry standard frameworks and tools, such as React and Angular on the front end with Java, Spring Boot and Apache Kafka … about solving complex problems. What we're looking for: You should be comfortable working with Java or Kotlin Ability to architect and design complex, distributed systems that are scalable, maintainable, and performant. Experience with modern front-end technologies (e.g., React or Angular, TypeScript/Modern JavaScript), along with ...

Principal Java Engineer

Hiring Organisation
NPA WorldWide
Location
Manchester, UK
adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. Qualifications: Strong commercial experience in software engineering and modern application development. Experience building scalable applications, APIs, and distributed systems. Experience working with cloud platforms and modern software delivery practices. Good understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, containers, and Infrastructure ...

Junior Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 50 K
technical knowledge and experience to our client’s programme of work and teams.The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of cutting edge Distributed Systems and API’s. You will be working with a range of technical experts as well as with knowledge leaders from the business ...

Scala Developer (Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Stealth iT Consulting
Location
Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
join their engineering team and contribute to the design and development of scalable, high‐performance applications . This role involves working on modern distributed systems, building APIs, and collaborating with cross‐functional teams to deliver enterprise‐grade solutions. Key responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain backend services and APIs ...

Principal Full Stack Engineer - Full or Part Time

Hiring Organisation
AutoTrader UK
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
diverse set of technologies to meet the needs of our users, handling millions of requests a day across over 600 systems. We build these systems with industry standard frameworks and tools, such as React and Angular on the front end and Java, Spring Boot, Cloud SQL and Apache Kafka … have a genuine curiosity about solving complex problems.What we’re looking for:Strong experience working across the stack, from designing scalable back-end systems to developing responsive front-end applicationsYou should be comfortable working with Java, Spring Boot and the Java ecosystem/JVMAbility to architect and design complex ...

Principal Engineer

Hiring Organisation
On the Beach Group plc
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
supporting our Head of Engineering to define and deliver the next phase of our technology strategy. You’ll help lead transformation initiatives, modernise legacy systems, and enhance our search functionality — ensuring performance, scalability, and innovation across the platform. What you’ll be doing day to dayPartner with … Product Engineering to define the technical strategy, architectural direction, and transformation roadmap.Lead the design and optimisation of search systems, ensuring relevance, scalability, and reliability.Oversee the evolution of existing systems — maintaining and refactoring C# codebasesChampion engineering best practices across security, performance, testing, and continuous delivery.Provide architectural leadership across multiple ...