51 to 75 of 695 Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Developer

Hiring Organisation
Scottish and Southern Energy
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
critical role as the asset optimiser, route to market and risk management function for all SSE's Business Units (Wind, Hydro, Low Carbon Thermal, Distributed Energy and Customer portfolios). EM enables SSE to focus its expertise and capabilities in energy markets (including Trading, Risk Management, Energy Economics … enhancing market execution and transaction processing applications within SSE Energy Markets. You will focus on developing high‐performance, reliable backend services for cloud‐first, distributed systems operating across Azure‐based and on‐premise environments. Your experience with cloud platforms, concurrency, and modern engineering practices will contribute directly ...

Senior Developer

Hiring Organisation
Scottish and Southern Energy
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
critical role as the asset optimiser, route to market and risk management function for all SSE's Business Units (Wind, Hydro, Low Carbon Thermal, Distributed Energy and Customer portfolios). EM enables SSE to focus its expertise and capabilities in energy markets (including Trading, Risk Management, Energy Economics … enhancing market execution and transaction processing applications within SSE Energy Markets. You will focus on developing high‐performance, reliable backend services for cloud‐first, distributed systems operating across Azure‐based and on‐premise environments. Your experience with cloud platforms, concurrency, and modern engineering practices will contribute directly ...

Software Development Engineer II - BDP - Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Hiring Organisation
Tesco
Location
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
Behavioural Data Platform (BDP) is a high-scale, real-time platform that captures and processes behavioural data from web, mobile, and in-store systems to power analytics and customer experiences. It enables teams to access and act on unified data streams in real time, driving faster, data-driven decision … data. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your backend engineering skills, gain hands-on experience with modern technologies, and contribute to real-world systems that operate at scale.What is in it for you: We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco ...

AI-Enabled Product Engineer Aladdin, Investments & Trading Engineering, Vice President

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
platform services, including intelligent assistants, workflow automation, semantic search, knowledge retrieval, and reasoning over compliance and investment information. Build scalable, resilient, and operable systems that balance functional requirements with non-functional concerns such as performance, latency, reliability, security, observability, and maintainability. Influence architecture and technical direction across initiatives, articulating … Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, ora relatedSTEM discipline, or equivalent professional experience. 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including experience delivering enterprise-scale systems in production. Strong full-stack engineering background, with hands-on experience in modern backend and frontend technologies. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, shape ambiguous ...

Design Lead / Senior Solution Architect

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
product strategy — providing architectural leadership across multiple initiatives, guiding engineering teams through complex design challenges, and driving innovation through modern cloud, AI, and distributed system architectures. You will collaborate closely with product managers, business stakeholders, UX teams, engineering leaders, and development teams to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions … Cloud Engineering teams to optimise deployment and operational models. Design cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS and equivalent cloud platforms. Architect microservices, event-driven systems, API ecosystems, and integration platforms. Define cloud security, networking, and disaster recovery strategies. Identify and implement opportunities for AI-powered solutions within business applications. Architect ...

Lead Software Engineer - Low Latency Java

Location
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
innovative capabilities.Initially, you will be responsible for leading the development of the quality engineering framework to support the validation of a complex, low latency distributed system. The role’s scope is broad and will extend to include contributions across the entire project including the delivery of production code. … design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by code. Assess compliance, risks, and vulnerabilities to ensure all systems and baselines are operationally sound, performant at scale, and exceed customer expectations. Contribute to the on-going development of the team, including recruitment, paired ...

Software Engineer, England

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
projects, applying thoughtful problem‐solving and modern engineering practices to build reliable, scalable solutions. Your work will balance delivering immediate business value with building systems that support long‐term growth and maintainability. You’ll contribute to the design, development, and scaling of our distributed systems, working closely … champions our best practices and strives to make Fanatics a better place to work as an engineer Build highly scalable and fault tolerant systems in a highly regulated production environment. Continuously improve our platform by embracing best practices in software engineering. Understand business outcomes and drive technical solutions ...

Software Engineer II, Agentic AI

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
components through design, implementation, code review, testing, deployment and production monitoring, seeking guidance for complex or unfamiliar work. Investigate and resolve defects in distributed systems using structured analysis, logs, metrics and appropriate debugging tools. Contribute to containerised and event-driven services using Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines … customer and personal data. Nice to Have Contribution to Generative AI, large language model or AI‐enabled software solutions. Work with cloud‐native or distributed systems in a cybersecurity, data‐intensive or similarly complex domain. Task‐specific coaching, knowledge sharing or support for peers or less‐experienced colleagues. ...

ML Data & Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Speechmatics
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
better models into production faster.This is a broad, cross-functional role suited to someone who enjoys working across the full stack: data infrastructure, distributed systems, and production ML, and who takes ownership of problems end to end rather than waiting to be told what to fix.What … both iteration speed and production reliability, including GPU utilisation, job scheduling, and training efficiencyImplementing observability (monitoring, logging, alerting) across data pipelines and ML systems to catch issues early and keep things running smoothlyTroubleshooting complex issues across distributed systems, spanning data infrastructure, training, and inferenceContinuously improving our data ...

AWS Cloud Architect - eSC or eDV Clearance Required

Location
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
technical requirements into clear solution designs and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, product, and delivery. Provide technical leadership across full‐stack development, microservices, distributed systems, event‐driven patterns, and cloud‐native application design. Use AWS (and occasionally Azure) services to build secure, resilient, and cost‐efficient solutions. Apply … Professional Expertise Cloud Strong experience with AWS services across compute, storage, networking, APIs, serverless, and managed database offerings. Architecture Skilled in designing microservices‐based systems, distributed architectures, and event‐driven or serverless patterns. Containerisation Proficient with Kubernetes (EKS or AKS), Docker, and Helm for container orchestration and deployment. ...

Software Architect - Python & .NET.

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
delivery, providing practical technical leadership to development teams while defining a scalable, long-term architectural approach. Define the software architecture for complex automation and systems integration projects. Design scalable, secure and maintainable applications using C#/.NET, Python and Django . Establish clear architectural standards, design principles and technology … roadmaps. Translate customer, operational and engineering requirements into practical technical solutions. Design platforms that integrate business applications, databases, automation systems, third-party products and physical equipment. Define service boundaries, APIs, data flows, interface specifications and integration patterns. Produce architecture diagrams, technical designs, data models and supporting documentation. Design distributed ...

Software Architect - Python & .NET

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75000 - £90000/annum
delivery, providing practical technical leadership to development teams while defining a scalable, long-term architectural approach. Define the software architecture for complex automation and systems integration projects. Design scalable, secure and maintainable applications using C#/.NET, Python and Django . Establish clear architectural standards, design principles and technology … roadmaps. Translate customer, operational and engineering requirements into practical technical solutions. Design platforms that integrate business applications, databases, automation systems, third-party products and physical equipment. Define service boundaries, APIs, data flows, interface specifications and integration patterns. Produce architecture diagrams, technical designs, data models and supporting documentation. Design distributed ...

Software Engineer - Backend Developer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£70 - £72 per hour
availability streams, real-time messaging, webhooks, and complex data translations-ensuring seamless communication between external platforms and internal microservices. Responsibilities Architect, deploy, and manage distributed backend microservices powering critical third-party integrations. Create reliable, event-driven data flows to process partner product updates, availability matrices, and transactional notifications. Apply … strong distributed systems practices (fault tolerance, retries, rate-limiting, and idempotency) while leveraging metrics and tracing to maintain system health. Own the Lifecycle: Take end-to-end technical ownership-from refining specs and coding to testing, safe releases, and live production monitoring. Essential Proven experience engineering high-scale ...

Mid-Level Fullstack Engineer – TypeScript, Python, AWS

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
cloud security best practices Troubleshoot issues across both application and AWS infrastructure layers Collaborate with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver production-ready systems Requirements Strong experience building applications with React and TypeScript Experience developing backend services using Python Hands-on experience working with AWS in production environments Understanding … cloud-native architecture and distributed systems principles Experience deploying and operating applications in cloud environments Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tooling Experience integrating with REST and/ ...

Engineering Team Leader

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Lead the engineering team’s technical direction, people development, and end-to-end delivery Own systems and services across design, development, deployment, operation, modernisation, and continuous improvement Lead design decisions aligned with StarCompliance architecture and engineering standards Drive modernisation, simplification, and technical-debt reduction Ensure scalability, security, resilience, performance … with C# and modern .NET/ASP.NET Core Strong understanding of APIs, software architecture, and modern integration patterns Strong experience with microservices, containers, and distributed systems Experience with infrastructure as code and automated environment provisioning Experience with event-driven architecture and asynchronous messaging Experience building and operating enterprise ...

Technology Lead

Location
Chester, England, United Kingdom
performance tuning , memory management, garbage collection optimisation, thread analysis, heap diagnostics, and application profiling. Lead the design, development, and optimisation of Spring Boot microservices , distributed systems, event-driven applications, and enterprise APIs. Drive engineering best practices across architecture, coding standards, observability, non-functional requirements, and software delivery. Partner … performance diagnostics, and application profiling. Extensive experience designing, building, and supporting Spring Boot microservices within large-scale enterprise environments. Strong expertise in REST APIs, distributed systems, microservices architecture, and event-driven design patterns. Experience with messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka , MQ, or similar. Strong experience with ...

Senior Java Developer

Location
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
evolve the platform for existing tenants while supporting the wider transformation programme. Work across multiple layers of the technology stack, from infrastructure and operating systems through to core platform services and user-facing interfaces. Design, develop, test and deploy high-quality production software. Collaborate with engineers, architects and technology … production‐grade applications and platforms. Good understanding of software development practices including testing, version control, CI/CD and automation. Experience working with APIs, distributed systems and/or platform technologies. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. The ability to work effectively across application and infrastructure boundaries. ...

Senior Architect Private Cloud

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550/day Inside IR35 via Umbrella
with deep hands-on expertise in at least two of the following: Kubernetes/Containers , Kafka/Event Streaming , or VMware/Virtualization . Distributed Systems: Proven background in designing secure, fault-tolerant, high-performance distributed systems within regulated enterprise environments. DevOps & IaC: Practical experience with ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Archangel Lightworks Ltd
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
About the job As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in the specification, design, integration, and test of our Optical Ground Stations and other products. This role involves working closely with internal engineering teams, external partners, and customers to ensure the systems support … leading a small team, planning sprints, and coordinating activities to ensure timely and successful project delivery. This is a cross-functional role that bridges systems engineering and other engineering disciplines, and operational workflows. Your responsibilities will include: Own systems or subsystems as required, leading specification and verification activities ...

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 ...

Card Solutions Architects - Contract role - Sheffield - Immediate

Hiring Organisation
StrategicsIQ Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
drive architecture and design across a large-scale commercial cards ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver end-to-end solution architecture for card-based systems, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles and platform roadmaps Translate business requirements (BRDs) into solution designs , decomposing into MVPs, epics, and detailed technical stories … Design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure architectures across distributed systems Define integration patterns (REST APIs, messaging, event-driven architecture) across internal platforms and external partners Provide hands-on architectural leadership to engineering teams, ensuring design consistency and adherence to standards Govern solutions through architecture review boards , ensuring ...

Managing Engineer – Cyber Platform Engineering

Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Drive platform maturity through automation, reuse, standardization, and strong operational discipline. Coach and develop engineers while building high-performing teams with strong execution and systems thinking. Requirements A minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, data engineering, or distributed systems delivery. A minimum … years of experience leading engineering teams or technical delivery in product-based environments. Experience operating production systems, services, tools, or pipelines with strong expectations around reliability, observability, security, and maintainability. Strong understanding of integration patterns, automation, cloud-native engineering practices, and scalable platform design. Experience building reusable services, workflows ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Platform Recruitment Limited
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80,000
Title: Principal Software Engineer Role: Distributed Systems & Communications Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: £60-£80k Platform Recruitment has partnered with an innovative technology company developing mission-critical systems used by organisations worldwide. They're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to help shape the technical direction of their platform. … Responsibilities: Lead architecture and implementation of systems in C#/.NET Build low-latency applications handling high-volume data traffic Drive technical vision and mentor engineers across the team Oversee code reviews, coding standards and CI/CD pipelines Key Requirements: 10+ years C# and .NET Core Strong distributed ...

Kafka Platform Engineer

Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
resilient and secure platform solutions that underpin key business services and support innovation across the organisation. You will work with modern cloud-native technologies, distributed systems and event-driven architectures at enterprise scale, helping to improve platform reliability, security and automation. This is an opportunity to help shape … scale Confluent Kafka platforms supporting business-critical workloads. Building secure, resilient and highly available streaming solutions, including multi-region and hybrid cloud environments. Applying distributed systems, event-driven architecture and platform automation practices, including Infrastructure as Code, to address engineering requirements across the platform. Developing and improving Kafka ...

Kafka Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Barclays
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
resilient and secure platform solutions that underpin key business services and support innovation across the organisation. You will work with modern cloud-native technologies, distributed systems and event-driven architectures at enterprise scale, helping to improve platform reliability, security and automation. This is an opportunity to help shape … operating enterprise-scale Confluent Kafka platforms supporting business-critical workloads.Building secure, resilient and highly available streaming solutions, including multi-region and hybrid cloud environments.Applying distributed systems, event-driven architecture and platform automation practices, including Infrastructure as Code, to address engineering requirements across the platform.Developing and improving Kafka security ...