26 to 47 of 47 Distributed Systems Jobs in the Thames Valley

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 ❯

replace legacy infrastructure at Tier 1 banks. We're looking for a Senior Engineer specialising in Go to contribute to v1 builds, define architecture, and ship mission-critical backend systems from scratch. What you’ll do: Design & scale a fault-tolerant ledger (Golang, Kafka, CockroachDB/YugabyteDB) Architect distributed, multi-region infra with five-nines reliability Contribute to … workflows & ops Self-motivated, problem-solving mindset; open to non-traditional backgrounds. You should have: Expert backend skill ideally in Golang, or Rust, Zig or C. Deep expereince building distributed systems from scratch. Experience in greenfield projects with high ownership. Motivated and excited to work with AI. Why join: Huge ownership: build core infra from scratch. Work with More ❯

validate the functionality of the UI, backend, robot-side services, and HID-driven control flows. Ensure smooth communication and functionality between the platform, backend services, robot-side services, hardware systems, and HID controllers. Maintain clear and detailed documentation of tools, processes, and best practices to support team knowledge and future development. Expertise Proficiency in Python and at least one … motion controllers) into robotics or hardware control pipelines. Excellent skills in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges across integrated systems. Experience with real-time system monitoring and diagnostics. Knowledge of distributed systems and scalable application design. Familiarity with designing platforms for managing interconnected devices or hardware. Awareness of latency considerations and best practices when implementing HID-based control over More ❯

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 ❯

validate the functionality of the UI, backend, robot-side services, and HID-driven control flows. Ensure smooth communication and functionality between the platform, backend services, robot-side services, hardware systems, and HID controllers. Maintain clear and detailed documentation of tools, processes, and best practices to support team knowledge and future development. We’re Looking For: Solid experience with Python … Excellent skills in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges across integrated systems. Nice-to-have Experience with real-time system monitoring and diagnostics. Experience with Node.js or TypeScript. Knowledge of distributed systems and scalable application design. Familiarity with designing platforms for managing interconnected devices or hardware. Awareness of latency considerations and best practices when implementing HID-based control over More ❯

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 ❯

December 2024 totaled $13.8 billion. Experience : Minimum 10+ Years Strong Knowledge in Hadoop, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL Specialization in designing and implementing large-scale data pipelines, ETL processes, and distributed systems Should be able to work independenty with minimal help/guidance Good Understanding of Airflow,Data Fusion and Data Flow Strong Background and experience in Data Ingestions More ❯

across teams. A culture of engineering excellence driven by mentoring and high-quality practices. Preferred Experience Databricks in a SaaS environment, Spark, Python, and database technologies. Event-driven and distributed systems (Kafka, AWS SNS/SQS, Java, Python). Data Governance, Data Lakehouse/Data Intelligence platforms. AI software delivery and AI data preparation. More ❯

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 ❯

API development and C# to join our data engineering team in a highly regulated industry. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in designing and building scalable, secure software systems that support seamless data movement between internal systems, third-party platforms, and cloud services. Your core focus will be developing and maintaining APIs and backend services that enable … years of relevant experience, a solid understanding of software system design, and a strong command of C# and modern API development patterns. A background in working with data systems, cloud integrations, and secure, large-scale applications will be highly advantageous. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs and backend services to facilitate data flow between systems. Collaborate with data … structures, algorithms, and programming principles. Experience working with other relevant languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript. System Design: Ability to design and implement scalable software systems. Familiarity with distributed system patterns and architectural trade-offs. Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting in complex environments. Data Systems Knowledge: Exposure to working in data-centric environments, supporting ETL/ More ❯

API development and C# to join our data engineering team in a highly regulated industry. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in designing and building scalable, secure software systems that support seamless data movement between internal systems, third-party platforms, and cloud services. Your core focus will be developing and maintaining APIs and backend services that enable … years of relevant experience, a solid understanding of software system design, and a strong command of C# and modern API development patterns. A background in working with data systems, cloud integrations, and secure, large-scale applications will be highly advantageous. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs and backend services to facilitate data flow between systems. Collaborate with data … structures, algorithms, and programming principles. Experience working with other relevant languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript. System Design: Ability to design and implement scalable software systems. Familiarity with distributed system patterns and architectural trade-offs. Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting in complex environments. Data Systems Knowledge: Exposure to working in data-centric environments, supporting ETL/ More ❯

rapidly growing seed stage startup that’s tackling one of the last major bottlenecks in innovation, helping industries like aerospace, healthcare, and energy move faster by modernizing how physical systems and devices are certified. Their platform makes it easier for companies with the highest standards to understand and meet complex certification requirements. In just 3 months, they’ve generated … Looking For 2+ years of hands-on engineering experience shipping production-grade code. Strong background in backend or infrastructure engineering (Python, TypeScript, Go, or Rust). Experience with APIs, distributed systems, databases (SQL/graph), containers, and cloud infra (AWS + Pulumi preferred). Proven ability to own and deliver projects with intensity and speed, bonus if you More ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

and deployment to monitoring and continuous improvement. Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines for both software and ML workflows. Ensure reliability, scalability, observability, and security of production systems and ML infrastructure. Automate deployment, orchestration, and environment management using modern DevOps tooling. Collaborate closely with software engineers, data scientists, and product teams to bring ML-powered features to … ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of CI/CD systems (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Helm). Familiarity with data engineering concepts such as ETL pipelines, data lakes, and large-scale … batch/stream processing. Ability to design scalable, secure, and observable systems in fast-moving environments. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across distributed systems. Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams. Understanding of security and compliance best practices for both software and ML systems. What we offer: Competitive salary plus participation in More ❯

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 ❯

ready AI solutions . As a Applied AI Solution Engineer , you'll be at the forefront of this revolution. What you’ll do: ✅ Work hands-on with Python, microservices, distributed systems, and LLMs ✅ Shape AI strategy, mentor engineers , and drive innovation across multiple projects ✅ Engage directly with senior stakeholders, explaining complex AI concepts in clear terms What we More ❯

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 ❯

portfolio (with over a thousand patents) and is actively engaged in advancing compression technologies across several industries. What You’ll Be Doing: Enhance, expand, and maintain sophisticated in-house systems designed to test and evaluate media quality. Help plan new development tasks by breaking down project scopes, outlining requirements, and establishing test criteria. Track progress clearly, maintain documentation, and … documentation and sharing regular progress insights. Previous involvement in Agile projects, using tools such as Jira for workflow and issue tracking. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), automated testing at various levels (unit, integration, system). Experience with test libraries like Pytest or Google Test. Exposure to front-end stacks—HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript … development tools is advantageous. Additional Skills That Would Be Beneficial: Experience using Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) tools such as Cucumber or Spock. Background in cloud environments like AWS or distributed system infrastructure. General understanding of network protocols and architecture. Prior experience with media encoding/decoding and video quality assessment methodologies. Proficiency in data science or analytics. Familiarity with More ❯

focused on velocity and resilience This is a senior leadership position and requires a deep technical background in architecting and operating high performance platforms, microservices, API-driven development, and distributed systems. The right candidate will be super focused on the culture and team development, with strong experience of leader (not just managing) in a high growth environment. You'll … bring: ✅ Deep cloud & platform engineering experience (AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC) ✅ Proven leadership of high-performing platform/infrastructure teams ✅ A strategic mindset with the ability to scale systems in complex environments ✅ Experience in high-growth, product-led tech environments (fintech a bonus) 🎯 This is a mission-critical leadership role with real impact on growth, scale, and innovation. More ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯