Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

26 to 50 of 115 Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

Java Full Stack Developer (Mid level with 7-12 years experience)

Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Falcon Chase International
understanding of Python Good understanding on AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, API Gateway and Serverless technologies) Integration Engine tools: Apache Camel and Active MQ for messaging, web services and distributed systems Public Sector domain experience preferable More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Python/Golang Engineer With AWS

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Square One Resources
and implement solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Strong development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. Proficient in Python, Golang and PostgreSQL. Experience withLiquibaseor similar tools for database change management and version control. Hands-on experience with AWS, including cloud-native services, storage, IAM More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 540 Daily
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AI + Backend Developer

Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Grassroots Recruitment Ltd
in containerization, DevOps, and low-code/no-code platforms. Experience across both backend and AI domains will enable you to seamlessly integrate advanced AI capabilities into scalable enterprise systems, making you a key contributor to building the next generation of intelligent, secure, and high-performance applications. Backend/AI Developer Key Skills & Competencies Core Development: Hands-on experience … as consumer and developer), and prompt engineering for LLM optimization. Exposure to popular libraries and frameworks (Apache Commons, Guava, Swagger, TestContainers). Architecture & Platforms: Skilled in designing and deploying distributed systems on cloud hyperscalers (AWS, GCP). Familiarity with containerization (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Experience with workflow/orchestration … Observability: Expertise in designing for scalability, performance, and extensibility across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Strong foundation in security best practices, with practical knowledge of logging, metrics, tracing, distributed debugging, and performance monitoring. Awareness of AI application security and model safety considerations. AI Development: End-to-end development of AI-powered solutions, from concept to production readiness. Practical More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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AI Backend Developer

Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grassroots Recruitment Limited
in containerization, DevOps, and low-code/no-code platforms. Experience across both backend and AI domains will enable you to seamlessly integrate advanced AI capabilities into scalable enterprise systems, making you a key contributor to building the next generation of intelligent, secure, and high-performance applications. Backend/AI Developer – Key Skills & Competencies Core Development:Hands-on experience … as consumer and developer), and prompt engineering for LLM optimization. Exposure to popular libraries and frameworks (Apache Commons, Guava, Swagger, TestContainers). Architecture & Platforms:Skilled in designing and deploying distributed systems on cloud hyperscalers (AWS, GCP). Familiarity with containerization (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Experience with workflow/orchestration … Observability:Expertise in designing for scalability, performance, and extensibility across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Strong foundation in security best practices, with practical knowledge of logging, metrics, tracing, distributed debugging, and performance monitoring. Awareness of AI application security and model safety considerations. AI Development: End-to-end development of AI-powered solutions, from concept to production readiness. Practical More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £0 per day
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AI + Backend Developer

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Grassroots Recruitment Ltd
in containerization, DevOps, and low-code/no-code platforms. Experience across both backend and AI domains will enable you to seamlessly integrate advanced AI capabilities into scalable enterprise systems, making you a key contributor to building the next generation of intelligent, secure, and high-performance applications. Backend/AI Developer – Key Skills & Competencies Core Development: Hands-on experience … as consumer and developer), and prompt engineering for LLM optimization. Exposure to popular libraries and frameworks (Apache Commons, Guava, Swagger, TestContainers). Architecture & Platforms: Skilled in designing and deploying distributed systems on cloud hyperscalers (AWS, GCP). Familiarity with containerization (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Experience with workflow/orchestration … Observability: Expertise in designing for scalability, performance, and extensibility across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Strong foundation in security best practices, with practical knowledge of logging, metrics, tracing, distributed debugging, and performance monitoring. Awareness of AI application security and model safety considerations. AI Development: End-to-end development of AI-powered solutions, from concept to production readiness. Practical More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Principal Software Engineer - Java

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Opus Resourcing Ltd
k + Bens + Options Key skills you will bring as a Principal Software Engineer would include : Proven track record in building enterprise-grade Java/Microservices backend systems (Spring Boot or Micronaut preferred) Cloud Native development ideally with AWS Proven experience in distributed systems/Kafka/event-drivensystems Deep understanding of software architecture, patterns, scaling More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £90,000
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Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Robert Walters
maintainable features and resolve end-to-end issues, ensuring solutions are fit for purpose, add business value, and meet quality standards. Contribute to strategies for managing technical debt, ensuring systems are secure, resilient, and reliable. Define and analyse test approaches to deliver the best possible customer experience, with a focus on security, usability, and accessibility. Conduct and participate in …/CSS, Java, Spring, Terraform/CloudFormation Hands-on experience: Building serverless applications in AWS Building microservices in Java (Spring Boot) Strong understanding of clean code principles, design patterns, distributed systems, software testing, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). Knowledge of application security. Additional desirable skills: SQL, GraphQL, Maven Frontend performance optimisation API security More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 per annum
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Senior data engineer

Sunbury-On-Thames, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
BP Energy
data scientists, analysts, and platform engineers to ensure robust and efficient data delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about data, cloud technologies, and scalable systems, and wants to have a direct impact on data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using Python, PySpark … high-quality data sets. Implement and uphold data quality, data governance, and monitoring standards. Work with cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS) to build and manage data lakes, data warehouses, and distributed data processing systems. Ensure data security and compliance best practices are followed across data systems and processes. Required Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a … AWS (e.g., S3, Glue, Redshift, Athena, EMR, Lambda). Experience with Azure or GCP is a plus. Experience building and managing data lakes and data warehouses. Strong understanding of distributed systems and big data processing. Experience with data workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow, dbt , or similar. Solid understanding of data modeling, data quality, and data governance concepts. More ❯
Employment Type: Work From Home
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Java Developer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Eligo Recruitment
the gambling industry This is a fantastic opportunity to work on large-scale, high-traffic platforms for a well-known operator, delivering critical back-end services in a modern, distributed environment.This is a fully remote contract (UK based), initially for 12 months with strong potential to extend.Key Requirements You have strong commercial experience with Java and frameworks such as … Spring/Spring Boot. You bring solid cloud experience (preferably AWS) and are confident working with Kubernetes and Docker . You’re skilled with messaging systems and APIs (Kafka, ActiveMQ, JMS, REST, CometD). You have hands-on experience with databases (DB2, MongoDB, MySQL). You understand caching technologies . You’re familiar with build tools (Maven), web servers … end server logic to support gambling products at scale. Building, enhancing, and maintaining back-end services that power high-traffic gambling platforms. Contributing to the design and architecture of distributed systems that need to be fast, scalable, and secure. Writing clean, reusable, and reliable Java code that follows best practices. Working with databases, caching, and messaging systems More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Director, AI Operations (Edinburgh)

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Lenovo
for the Edinburgh hub. Key Responsibilities Define and implement the vision and roadmap for AI infrastructure and data engineering. Lead, mentor, and scale global engineering teams. Oversee large-scale distributed compute, storage, and streaming systems (e.g., Spark, Kafka, Flink, Iceberg/Delta Lakes). Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Science, ML Engineering, Product). Build and maintain … systems. Ensure reliability, scalability, compliance, and security across platforms. Key Qualifications 12+ years in data engineering/infrastructure, with at least 5 years leading large teams. Deep expertise in distributed systems, model training infrastructure, and inference platforms. Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), MLOps/DevOps, and security. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred … Advanced technical degree (MS/PhD). Strong knowledge of data systems (SQL/NoSQL, Spark, Kafka, Flink). Familiarity with AI-assisted data workflows and intelligent data interfaces. Holiday purchase Private medical Income protection Life insurance Lenovo and Motorola products discounts Mortgage advice and support We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Engineer - AWS

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Robert Walters
maintainable features and resolve end-to-end issues, ensuring solutions are fit for purpose, add business value, and meet quality standards. Contribute to strategies for managing technical debt, ensuring systems are secure, resilient, and reliable. Define and analyse test approaches to deliver the best possible customer experience, with a focus on security, usability, and accessibility. Conduct and participate in …/CSS, Java, Spring, Terraform/CloudFormation Hands-on experience: Building serverless applications in AWS Building microservices in Java (Spring Boot) Strong understanding of clean code principles, design patterns, distributed systems, software testing, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). Knowledge of application security. Additional desirable skills: SQL, GraphQL, Maven Frontend performance optimisation API security More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum
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Senior Developer

Chester, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Searchability (UK) Ltd
on the lookout for a Senior Software Developer with strong backend skills and experience across a modern cloud-native tech stack. You'll help design and implement robust, secure systems, write clean and testable code, and support key architectural decisions. You'll also collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to API development, and mentor junior developers. There's potential … We look forward to hearing from you! Key Skills: PHP, Symfony, MySQL, REST APIs, Microservices, JavaScript, React, Java, AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Git, Secure Coding, Test-Driven Development, Distributed Systems, Infrastructure as Code (CDK/Terraform), Linux/Bash More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £70,000
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Golang Developer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Circle Recruitment
Golang Developer position is fully remote. Qualifications & Skills required: 3+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Go ( Golang ). Solid understanding of backend architecture, distributed systems and API design. Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure as code and cloud platforms. Excellent communication skills and a true team player Experience working with … SaaS platforms or automation tools is a plus. Comfortable working in agile environments (Scrum or Kanban). Experience with microservices, event-driven systems, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) - DESIRABLE Background in product management or user-centred design - DESIRABLE Familiarity with performance optimisation and data modelling - DESIRABLE What you'd be doing: Develop backend services and components using Go. Design and … implement APIs, data models and automation workflows. Optimise performance, scalability and reliability of distributed systems. Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions. Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions. Help identify and resolve technical bottlenecks and bugs. Benefits : 30 days annual leave plus bank More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £85,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Golang Developer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Circle Recruitment
Golang Developer position is fully remote. Qualifications & Skills required: 3+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Go ( Golang ). Solid understanding of backend architecture, distributed systems and API design. Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure as code and cloud platforms. Excellent communication skills and a true team player Experience working with … SaaS platforms or automation tools is a plus. Comfortable working in agile environments (Scrum or Kanban). Experience with microservices, event-driven systems, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) - DESIRABLE Background in product management or user-centred design - DESIRABLE Familiarity with performance optimisation and data modelling - DESIRABLE What you'd be doing: Develop backend services and components using Go. Design and … implement APIs, data models and automation workflows. Optimise performance, scalability and reliability of distributed systems. Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions. Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions. Help identify and resolve technical bottlenecks and bugs. Benefits : 30 days annual leave plus bank More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £85,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Senior Software Engineer

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Experis
Cloud Engineering experience across AWS/GCP, to design and implement resilient frontend client, backend services and cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact systems within a secure, high-availability environment at one of the world's leading financial institutions. Key Accountabilities Responsibilities will include: * Design, develop and maintain highly available, secure, and performant … s degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. * Comes from Software Engineering background with infrastructure experience. * 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. * Proficient in Python, Golang and PostgreSQL. * Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. * Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP, including cloud … Cloud. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices, and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (e.g., ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience working within an Agile environment. * Programming experience in following languages: Golang & Python. * Good understanding More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
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Senior Software Engineer

handsworth, yorkshire and the humber, united kingdom
Experis
Cloud Engineering experience across AWS/GCP, to design and implement resilient frontend client, backend services and cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact systems within a secure, high-availability environment at one of the world's leading financial institutions. Key Accountabilities Responsibilities will include: * Design, develop and maintain highly available, secure, and performant … s degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. * Comes from Software Engineering background with infrastructure experience. * 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. * Proficient in Python, Golang and PostgreSQL. * Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change management and version control. * Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP, including cloud … Cloud. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices, and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (e.g., ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience working within an Agile environment. * Programming experience in following languages: Golang & Python. * Good understanding More ❯
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Site Reliability Engineer III

Belfast, United Kingdom
CMETS CME Technology and Support Services Ltd
Millennium House time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 32913 CME Group is seeking a SRE III to help, build, operate and scale systems in our Markets portfolio. Markets SREs work on products and applications related to CME's Globex trading platform. Our systems deliver an exceptional combination of low-latency performance … the cut-and-thrust of operating Production systems. They will be a strong communicator, and may have previously worked in an SRE role, a software engineering role or a systems engineering role. Key Responsibilities: Participate in building observability, monitoring and alerting for key services - continuously improving our SLI & SLOs and observability data enabling faster issue detection and incident resolution … takes ownership for minor incidents, ensures system recovery and contributes to post-mortems afterwards Participate in on-call rotation Identify toil and reduce through automation Contribute to DR and systems resiliency testing & improvements Contribute own ideas and reliability improvement suggestions to the Product backlog Support the migration of markets applications to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Act as a mentor More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer

Southmoor, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
IO
requirements and overseeing the complete software development lifecycle. Responsibilities: Collaborate within an Agile team to deliver high-quality software solutions Utilise software design methodologies to develop robust components and systems Participate in design reviews and explore new tools and techniques Provide ongoing support for new and existing products Ensure documentation is up-to-date to facilitate system maintenance Stay … Essential Skills & Experience: Degree in Science, Computer Science, or Engineering Experience in PC based software development using modern C++ Familiarity with tools such as CMake, debuggers, and version control systems like GIT Proficiency in Linux, ARM architectures, and presenting measurement data Knowledge of communication protocols and scientific instrumentation applications Desirable Skills & Experience: Familiarity with Python, Flask, and distributed systems Proficiency in database interaction and SQL queries Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure/AWS) and analysis of physical sciences measurements How to Apply: If you are a talented Software Engineer looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment, please submit your CV today for consideration. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
IO
requirements and overseeing the complete software development lifecycle. Responsibilities: Collaborate within an Agile team to deliver high-quality software solutions Utilise software design methodologies to develop robust components and systems Participate in design reviews and explore new tools and techniques Provide ongoing support for new and existing products Ensure documentation is up-to-date to facilitate system maintenance Stay … Essential Skills & Experience: Degree in Science, Computer Science, or Engineering Experience in PC based software development using modern C++ Familiarity with tools such as CMake, debuggers, and version control systems like GIT Proficiency in Linux, ARM architectures, and presenting measurement data Knowledge of communication protocols and scientific instrumentation applications Desirable Skills & Experience: Familiarity with Python, Flask, and distributed systems Proficiency in database interaction and SQL queries Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure/AWS) and analysis of physical sciences measurements How to Apply: If you are a talented Software Engineer looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment, please submit your CV today for consideration. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Contract Senior Full Stack Engineer

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
AND Digital Limited
scalability, resilience, and extensibility across micro-frontends and microservices. Lead end-to-end system design, including API gateways, service orchestration, integration patterns (e.g., module federation, event-driven architecture), and distributed systems. Demonstrate deep expertise in React (including advanced patterns, SSR/SSG, Next.js), Node.js, TypeScript, and Azure cloud services. Define and enforce comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, E2E) using More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer (Content)

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
client value. Previous experience of working with a Headless CMS solution (Contentful). Understanding and appreciation for the Jamstack architectural approach. Experience of working with large datasets and integrating distributed systems. Experience working with and implementing MarTech solutions such as Analytics, A/B Testing, Personalisation and Tag Management. Excellent collaborator, naturally works well with others across different disciplines More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Backend Software Engineer

Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Motorola Solutions
safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future. Department Overview Motorola Solutions' Avigilon Alta Video brings Cloud video security systems to the next level. Alta's cloud-based video surveillance solution offers industry leading full AI video analytics and exceptional operational insights. The Alta Video engineering team injects intelligence … be part of the ever growing Alta Video backend software team? Job Description The Backend team develops the core of the Alta Video Management System. These are Cloud based distributed systems monitoring and managing Video Cameras, Access Control Systems and Sensors. The Backend team is responsible for analyzing, developing, designing, and maintaining the entire backend ecosystem. This … includes developing new features, adding capabilities and increasing capacities, along with maintaining the existing CI/CD systems and customer deployments. We are an agile team that prides ourselves in allowing great autonomy and valuing collaboration, quality and security throughout. Basic Requirements Please note, this is a hybrid role based out of the Uxbridge office for 1 to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Full Stack Engineer

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Evolution Funding Limited
and mentor junior developers, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and frameworks. Architect and implement serverless workflows and distributed systems using AWS (Lambda, Step Functions, Amazon States Language, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.). Essential Skills required: Proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer with a strong portfolio More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Staff Kotlin Engineer

W1, Marylebone High Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
George Blake
a related field. Extensive experience in backend development using Java and Kotlin. Deep understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms. Proven experience in system architecture and designing distributed systems. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API design. Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80000 - £90000/annum
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Azure DevOps Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Robert Half
DevOps Engineer will design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support the API backbone and other digital initiatives. Implement best practices for monitoring, logging, and alerting across distributed systems. Work closely with software development teams to embed DevOps principles and support a culture of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). Drive adoption of test More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Distributed Systems
the UK excluding London
10th Percentile
£63,250
25th Percentile
£67,125
Median
£77,500
75th Percentile
£84,875
90th Percentile
£97,500