Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK

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Python Developer (Distributed Systems)

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
Python Engineer – Distributed Systems & Big Data Location: London (Hybrid or Remote within the UK) Type: Full-time | Competitive Salary + Equity Options We’re looking for a talented Python Engineer to join one of our premier clients based out of London. You’ll play a key role in … building scalable distributed systems and working with massive datasets to power our next-generation platform. What You’ll Do: Design, build, and optimise distributed systems for high throughput and low latency. Work with large-scale data pipelines (terabytes to petabytes). Collaborate closely with product and … maintainable Python code and contribute to architectural decisions. What We’re Looking For: Strong Python programming skills (5+ years preferred). Deep experience with distributed systems (e.g., Kafka, Spark, Ray, Kubernetes). Hands-on work with big data technologies and architectures. Solid understanding of concurrency, fault tolerance, and More ❯
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Python Developer (Distributed Systems)

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oliver Bernard
Python Engineer – Distributed Systems & Big Data Location: London (Hybrid or Remote within the UK) Type: Full-time | Competitive Salary + Equity Options We’re looking for a talented Python Engineer to join one of our premier clients based out of London. You’ll play a key role in … building scalable distributed systems and working with massive datasets to power our next-generation platform. What You’ll Do: Design, build, and optimise distributed systems for high throughput and low latency. Work with large-scale data pipelines (terabytes to petabytes). Collaborate closely with product and … maintainable Python code and contribute to architectural decisions. What We’re Looking For: Strong Python programming skills (5+ years preferred). Deep experience with distributed systems (e.g., Kafka, Spark, Ray, Kubernetes). Hands-on work with big data technologies and architectures. Solid understanding of concurrency, fault tolerance, and More ❯
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Systems Infrastructure Research Engineer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
European Tech Recruit
Systems Infrastructure Research Engineer – Shape the Future of Data Centers (Available in either 12 month PAYE contract of Perm Full time!) Join a leading global technology provider, a company at the forefront of innovation in information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We're dedicated to advancing … the boundaries of technology and are seeking a talented Systems Infrastructure Research Engineer to join our Systems Infrastructure Research (SIR) lab in Edinburgh. Job Summary: The Systems Infrastructure Research (SIR) lab in Edinburgh is dedicated to shaping the future of data center infrastructure. Our mission is to … both internal operations and external users, such as cloud services. Our team's unique position enables us to bridge the gap between cutting-edge systems research and practical engineering environments, facilitating the translation of the latest breakthroughs into production. Additionally, we actively disseminate our findings by publishing in top More ❯
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Research Scientist, Systems and Infrastructure (PhD) London, UK • University Grad - PhD & Postd ...

London, United Kingdom
Meta
Research Scientist, Systems and Infrastructure (PhD) We build systems that allow billions of people all over the world to connect and communicate using whatever devices they have available. Our researchers and engineers are constant innovators as they design and build scalable, fast, reliable, and efficient systems. Moreover, fast … evolving social apps and highly dynamic social workloads present many unique research opportunities. From distributed systems, to data centers, hardware, storage, mobile and beyond, the entire Meta platform is our lab for research, development, and innovation. As a Research Scientist at Meta, you will help build the systems … people around the globe. You will have a keen interest in relevant engineering fields, including (but not limited to) machine learning and artificial intelligence, distributed software systems, storage systems, data warehousing and analytics, database systems, operating systems, networking systems, programming languages, compilers & runtime systems More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer - Query Planner & Reflections

London, United Kingdom
Dremio
feature of Dremio's query engine that combines the power of materialized views with sophisticated automatic query rewrites through deep integration in Dremio's distributed query optimizer. You will grow as a leader through mentoring, collaborating with other developers and taking ownership of complex issues to deliver high quality … distributed systems at a massive scale. What you'll be doing Own design, implementation, testing, and support of next-generation features related to Dremio's Query Planner and Reflections technologies Work with open source projects like Apache Calcite and Apache Iceberg Use modular design patterns to deliver an … level software Fluency in Java/C++ Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, multi-threaded and asynchronous programming models, and their use in developing distributed and scalable systems Strong database fundamentals including SQL, performance, and schema design is a big plus Experience in developing complex and scalable distributed More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Staff Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Caspian One
Job Title: Staff Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) Location: US (EST)/UK (Remote) We are working with a fast-growing and award-winning FinTech company that has recently achieved unicorn status with a valuation exceeding $1 billion. They are transforming the fixed-income eTrading space, working with top … top engineering talent. The Role: Our client is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to take the lead in designing and developing mission-critical distributed systems that power one of the largest corporate bond e-trading platforms. This role will involve solving complex technical challenges in distributed … role where you will influence technical strategy, mentor a high-performing engineering team, and deliver scalable and resilient solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design and Architect Systems: Lead the development of scalable, fault-tolerant, and low-latency distributed systems to support trading workflows. Drive High-Impact Projects: Own and More ❯
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Staff Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Caspian One
Job Title: Staff Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) Location: US (EST)/UK (Remote) We are working with a fast-growing and award-winning FinTech company that has recently achieved unicorn status with a valuation exceeding $1 billion. They are transforming the fixed-income eTrading space, working with top … top engineering talent. The Role: Our client is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to take the lead in designing and developing mission-critical distributed systems that power one of the largest corporate bond e-trading platforms. This role will involve solving complex technical challenges in distributed … role where you will influence technical strategy, mentor a high-performing engineering team, and deliver scalable and resilient solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design and Architect Systems: Lead the development of scalable, fault-tolerant, and low-latency distributed systems to support trading workflows. Drive High-Impact Projects: Own and More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £100,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … looking for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software … using Kubernetes Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform Up to £100,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock Central London office ️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … looking for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software … using Kubernetes Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from … solving ambiguous and complex challenges. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking … a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations. Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from … solving ambiguous and complex challenges. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus... but definitely not needed! If More ❯
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Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) - Up to £180k base + Bonus

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Job Title: Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) Client: Elite Technology Firm Experience Level: 5+ years' Salary: Up to £180k + Bonus Location: London (Hybrid) An elite tech firm are searching for Software Developers with experience in Distributed Systems to join a group of the highest-regarded talent … environment - it's allowed them to attract the best talent worldwide Skills/Experience Strong knowledge of Python (background in JVM preferred) Knowledgeable in distributed systems or infrastructure (Kubernetes experience etc) STEM degree - strong computer science fundamentals (Preferred More ❯
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Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) - Up to £180k base + Bonus

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Job Title: Software Engineer (Distributed Systems) Client: Elite Technology Firm Experience Level: 5+ years' Salary: Up to £180k + Bonus Location: London (Hybrid) An elite tech firm are searching for Software Developers with experience in Distributed Systems to join a group of the highest-regarded talent … environment - it's allowed them to attract the best talent worldwide Skills/Experience Strong knowledge of Python (background in JVM preferred) Knowledgeable in distributed systems or infrastructure (Kubernetes experience etc) STEM degree - strong computer science fundamentals (Preferred More ❯
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System Software Engineer (C++)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
European Tech Recruit
Job Description System Software Engineer (GPU, HPC) We are looking for system engineers with a passion for distributed systems, HPC, operating systems and cloud-native applications to join our client in Edinburgh and work on cutting edge research and development in the field of systems infrastructure … and heterogeneous hardware. You will be involved in analysis of new and emerging technology trends in systems infrastructure related technologies, and the design and implementation of key technologies and related algorithms. The successful candidate should demonstrate some or all of the following: PhD/MSc in Computer Science or … related discipline. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, HPC, GPU, compilers, operating systems or cloud computing. Solid system programming skills in C/C++, Go, Python, Rust etc. System level & low-level development experience either through industry work or academic papers. Key Words: System Engineer/Software More ❯
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System Software Engineer (C++)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
European Tech Recruit
System Software Engineer (GPU, HPC) We are looking for system engineers with a passion for distributed systems, HPC, operating systems and cloud-native applications to join our client in Edinburgh and work on cutting edge research and development in the field of systems infrastructure and heterogeneous … hardware. You will be involved in analysis of new and emerging technology trends in systems infrastructure related technologies, and the design and implementation of key technologies and related algorithms. The successful candidate should demonstrate some or all of the following: PhD/MSc in Computer Science or related discipline. … In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, HPC, GPU, compilers, operating systems or cloud computing. Solid system programming skills in C/C++, Go, Python, Rust etc. System level & low-level development experience either through industry work or academic papers. Key Words: System Engineer/Software Engineer/ More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack/Product)

London, United Kingdom
Mytos & Aspen
Dropbox, and Ginkgo Bioworks. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer focused on full-stack product development, you'll build the critical interfaces and systems that enable scientists to work with our cell manufacturing platform. You'll create intuitive, reliable software that abstracts away complexity while giving users powerful … tools to customize and monitor cell growth protocols. Any experience with distributed systems will translate well to our environment, where you'll find familiar concepts like asynchronous communication and managing state consistency across components - with the added excitement of components including physical hardware! Your work will directly impact … our frontend applications using TypeScript, React, and GraphQL to create intuitive interfaces for complex biological workflows. Build backend services that communicate with our hardware systems and ensure data integrity throughout the cell manufacturing process. If you've worked on microservices you already understand many of the challenges we face More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack/Product) (Hiring Immediately)

London, UK
Mytos & Aspen
Dropbox, and Ginkgo Bioworks. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer focused on full-stack product development, you'll build the critical interfaces and systems that enable scientists to work with our cell manufacturing platform. You'll create intuitive, reliable software that abstracts away complexity while giving users powerful … tools to customize and monitor cell growth protocols. Any experience with distributed systems will translate well to our environment, where you'll find familiar concepts like asynchronous communication and managing state consistency across components — with the added excitement of components including physical hardware! Your work will directly impact … our frontend applications using TypeScript, React, and GraphQL to create intuitive interfaces for complex biological workflows. Build backend services that communicate with our hardware systems and ensure data integrity throughout the cell manufacturing process. If you've worked on microservices you already understand many of the challenges we face More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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C++ Software Engineer - Trading Systems

London, United Kingdom
Opus Resourcing Ltd
C++ Software Engineer - Trading Systems (JS-272) Location: Central London, England Sector: IT Salary: £95,000.00 to £115,000.00 per annum Benefits: Bens + Bonus C++ Software Engineer required with 1-3 years of C++ and Python experience, combined with a strong academic background and skills in distributed systems, network programming, C++ template metaprogramming (TMP), low latency, multithreading, and concurrency. This role is offered by a world-leading boutique quantitative investment company to join a small, highly skilled international engineering team building bespoke core systematic trading systems at the forefront of systematic trading. This is … graduate/associate-level engineer to join a world-leading boutique quantitative investment company and work in a collaborative team on cutting-edge trading systems with entrepreneurial and problem-solving mindsets. The team is based in central London (hybrid role: 4 days per week in the office). Key More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Sr. Software Development Engineer , Aurora Limitless Database

London, United Kingdom
Amazon
organization's needs with the obvious benefit of pay-what-you-use model. If you are an engineer and interested in building hyper-scale distributed database services in the cloud, have direct and immediate impact on hundreds of thousands of users who are using AWS database services, come and … PostgreSQL Limitless team is looking for an engineer to work and collaborate with other engineers, database engineers (DBEs), stakeholders and build the high quality distributed databases for cloud. An ideal candidate for this position will be an engineer who has extensive experience working on designs and implementation of highly … available communication layer components and protocols, experience with building scalable components in distributed systems, and knowledge of distributed databases. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience 5+ years of leading design More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer - Sustainable Cloud Native Platform

London, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer Sustainable Cloud Native Platform️ Distributed Systems Up to £120,000 per annum plus 20% bonus plus stock London office ️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems Are you a Lead Software Engineer with considerable cloud/infrastructure experience? Looking to join … experience working with Golang, Rust or C/C++ Experience working on software infrastructure or building cloud native software Experience working with high scale, distributed systems Understanding of systems design and how different components interact If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Go and/or Rust)

London, United Kingdom
CloudFlare
Software Engineer, Distributed Systems (Go and/or Rust) Hybrid About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging … members to help build high-growth products, help scale our expanding network, build tools to improve availability, performance, uptime, and response times, and make systems failure-resistant and ready-to-scale. As a Distributed Systems Engineer at Cloudflare, you'll work on the code that runs close … to the end user, runs at a massive scale, and is deployed to 250+ cities around the world. Examples of software systems at Cloudflare include: A TLS/HTTP proxy to make the connection from eyeball to edge as fast and secure as possible Filtering malicious traffic and handling More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Applied Scientist, Disputes Management

City, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Amazon
Are you passionate about applying machine learning and statistical modeling to revolutionize financial systems that handle billions of dollars in transactions? Our team faces a unique challenge: developing intelligent systems to process, analyze, and derive insights from massive financial datasets generated across Amazon's global operations. This includes … of jurisdictions worldwide. As an Applied Scientist, you will: Design and implement novel machine learning solutions for complex financial problems Work with large-scale distributed systems and real-time data processing Develop automated decision-making systems for financial workflows Create scalable algorithms that balance accuracy, latency, and … software engineers to productionize ML models The ideal candidate will have: Experience in machine learning, statistical modeling, and data analysis Experience with large-scale distributed systems and cloud computing Proven track record of solving complex analytical problems Excellence in scientific programming (Python, R, or similar) Communication skills to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer (Hiring Immediately)

London, UK
Burns Sheehan
Job Description Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform Up to £100,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock Central London office ️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems … looking for in a Senior Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability, and availability are key considerations. Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software … using Kubernetes. Understanding of systems design and Open Source components. If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus, but definitely not needed! If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Principal Engineer (Hiring Immediately)

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Wayfindi
unnecessary transport emissions by ensuring the right materials arrive at the right time. To deliver this, and much more, we build scalable and resilient systems, using a modern tech stack that includes: Cloud-native and distributed systems development in AWS Microservices and event-driven architectures in Typescript … technical challenges, and is driven by the opportunity to shape the future of engineering at Beams. You bring deep expertise in designing and scaling distributed systems, alongside a strong product mindset that balances technical excellence with business impact. You should have experience with: Architecting and scaling high-performance … distributed systems and writing clean, well-tested code in modern languages with a focus on reliability and maintainability. Developing technical strategy with the CTO, setting best practices, and mentoring engineers across teams, inspiring a close and collaborative engineering culture. Providing technical direction on high-impact projects that span More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Data Platform

London, United Kingdom
Apple Inc
and help us make the world a better place. As an SRE on our team, you'll be responsible for architecting, optimizing, and scaling distributed storage and analytics systems. You'll collaborate closely with development teams to help them grasp the broader picture of distributed systems, beyond … We firmly believe in ownership, with software engineers accountable for the code they write. Description The Apple Services Engineering (ASE) organization builds and provides systems and infrastructure that fuel Apple's services (such as iCloud, iTunes, Siri, and Maps). At ASE, we are building and scaling high-performance … resilient, and efficient storage and analytics platforms that power critical insights across the company. Our team sits at the heart of distributed systems, big data, and large-scale infrastructure, ensuring that petabyte-scale workloads run smoothly, efficiently, and reliably. ASE runs the majority of its systems on More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Distributed Systems
10th Percentile
£56,250
25th Percentile
£64,754
Median
£90,000
75th Percentile
£115,000
90th Percentile
£140,000