51 to 75 of 200 Distributed Systems Jobs in the UK excluding London

DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech Mobility
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £640 per day
with containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP Strong understanding of Linux and distributed systems Experience with monitoring and logging tools Familiarity with security and compliance best practices within enterprise environments Desirable Previous experience within Financial Services ...

Senior AI Engineer (LLMs, Python & Java)

Hiring Organisation
Halian Technology Limited
Location
Bracknell, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£95,000
fast-growing (~280 people) Healthtech organisation making a real-world impact. This is a rare opportunity to shape the AI strategy, design production-grade systems, and bring cutting-edge LLM-powered solutions into a live product environment. The Role Youll sit at the intersection of AI, backend engineering … cloud systems , designing and deploying intelligent features that directly impact users. Expect to: Design and implement LLM-based applications (RAG pipelines, agents, copilots) Build scalable backend services using Python and Java Integrate AI into existing cloud-native SaaS platforms Own the full lifecycle: experimentation prototyping production Optimise model performance ...

Senior Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Global
Location
Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
recruiter directly. Accepting applications until: 31 July 2026 Job Description Your Role: Senior Platform Engineer Join our Platform team and help shape the systems that power Global's technology platforms. Working across cloud infrastructures, CI/CD pipelines, and application hosting environments, you'll develop and improve scalable, reliable … solutions that support business-critical systems across the organisation. As a Senior Platform Engineer at Global, you will: Key Responsibilities Platform Engineering & Automation: Support, maintain, and enhance our application hosting and build platforms across AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and GitHub. Develop automation and tooling using technologies such as Python, Java ...

Principal Engineer (.Net) - up to £100,000 + Bonus - Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
best practices across your domain Lead technical direction across multiple engineering teams and programmes Design and oversee delivery of large-scale, high-availability systems using modern Microsoft technologies Provide expert guidance on technical risk, architecture decisions and prioritisation Support Staff Engineers and delivery teams through hands‐on technical leadership … expertise in ASP.NET Core, Web API, C#, Entity Framework Strong experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka and Microservices architecture Experience with MongoDB, cloud integrations and distributed systems Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript Experience using Terraform/Infrastructure as Code Strong understanding of software architecture and scalable system design ...

DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Harvey Nash
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £500 per day
/CD pipelines within Azure DevOps, following modern DevOps practices Manage container build processes, registries, and deployment pipelines Configure and support service mesh and distributed system architectures Implement autoscaling solutions including event-driven and horizontal scaling Design and support workflow orchestration capabilities Deploy and manage AI and GPU-based … Experience working in DevOps-led delivery environments using Kanban or similar workflows Strong knowledge of containerisation and application lifecycle management Experience with service mesh, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures Observability tooling experience (Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, App Insights) Strong knowledge of cloud networking and secure architecture design ...

Software Developer Java

Hiring Organisation
Response Informatics
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
debugging. Hands on experience with MongoDB (CRUD, indexing, aggregation pipelines). Strong knowledge of MS SQL includes writing queries and performance tuning. Understanding of distributed systems, messaging, and data-streaming patterns. Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines and DevOps Practices. Good Debugging Skills ...

Software Engineer X3 (Back end)

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
/CD pipelines, containerisation, automation, and DevOps practices. Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD). Strong understanding of distributed systems, networking, storage, and cloud infrastructure. Experience using monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or the ELK Stack. Knowledge of security frameworks ...

Software Engineer X3 (Back end)

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
/CD pipelines, containerisation, automation, and DevOps practices. Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD). Strong understanding of distributed systems, networking, storage, and cloud infrastructure. Experience using monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or the ELK Stack. Knowledge of security frameworks ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Halian Technology Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£95,000
fast-growing (~280 people) Healthtech organisation making a real-world impact. This is a rare opportunity to shape the AI strategy, design production-grade systems, and bring cutting-edge LLM-powered solutions into a live product environment. The Role Youll sit at the intersection of AI, backend engineering … cloud systems , designing and deploying intelligent features that directly impact users. Expect to: Design and implement LLM-based applications (RAG pipelines, agents, copilots) Build scalable backend services using Python and Java Integrate AI into existing cloud-native SaaS platforms Own the full lifecycle: experimentation prototyping production Optimise model performance ...

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
OpenSourced Ltd
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £70,000 per annum
directly controls physical robotic platforms operating in demanding environments. If you enjoy solving complex robotics challenges using modern C++, ROS2 and real-world control systems, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Developing modern C++ software for autonomous robotic systems Building and maintaining … ROS2-based robotic applications Working on motion planning, trajectory generation and robot control Integrating perception, sensor and vision systems Collaborating with software, electronics and mechanical engineering teams What We're Looking For Strong modern C++ experience Commercial ROS2 experience Robotics, automation or autonomous systems background Linux development experience ...

Senior Gen AI Developer

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £700 per day
powered applications. The role would suit a strong software engineer with hands-on experience building cloud-native applications, embedding AI capabilities into production systems, and taking ownership across the full delivery lifecycle. Key responsibilities: * Design, build and maintain AI-enabled applications using enterprise GenAI services* Develop production-grade microservices … applications* Ensure applications meet non-functional requirements around security, scalability, resiliency, performance and cost Essential skills: * Strong software engineering background with experience delivering complex distributed systems* Proven experience building and deploying production-grade applications that embed AI capabilities* Strong Python experience* Experience with LangGraph, Strands and DeepEval* Strong ...

Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
ingestion, transformation, serving layers, and user-facing applications/UI. Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, production-ready technical solutions. Architect and implement modern distributed systems and data platforms aligned to strategic architecture principles. Drive engineering best practices across CI/CD, DevOps, automated testing (TDD/… Qualifications: Strong hands-on experience in front-end & application development (React.js/Next.js), backend development (Java or Python), and building secure, scalable APIs and distributed applications. Expertise in data engineering & platforms including SQL, data warehousing, ETL/ELT pipelines, data modelling, and integration of data science and analytics. Experience ...

Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary
Salary
£525 per day, Inc benefits
ingestion, transformation, serving layers, and user-facing applications/UI. Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, production-ready technical solutions. Architect and implement modern distributed systems and data platforms aligned to strategic architecture principles. Optimize solutions for cloud-native environments, focusing on more than just "lift-and-shift … Qualifications: Strong hands-on experience in front-end & application development (React.js/Next.js, backend development using Java or Python, building secure, scalable APIs and distributed applications). Proficiency in data engineering & platforms (SQL, data warehousing, ETL/ELT pipelines, data modeling, data wrangling). Experience delivering cloud-native solutions ...

Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
BNY
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
excellencealigned to BNYs principles and strategic pillars. To be successful in this role, were seeking the following: Proven leadership of software engineering teams building distributed systems and microservices in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban). Deep Java experience (Spring), architectural patterns for scalable, observable, testable systems; strong ...

Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
excellencealigned to BNYs principles and strategic pillars. To be successful in this role, were seeking the following: Proven leadership of software engineering teams building distributed systems and microservices in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban). Deep Java experience (Spring), architectural patterns for scalable, observable, testable systems strong ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50,000
large-scale data platforms (3+ years) Proficiency in Java or Python Hands-on experience with streaming technologies (Kafka/Flink preferred) Good understanding of distributed systems and cloud platforms (AWS ideally) Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps practices Why consider this role? Work ...

Senior Software Engineer - National Security (Data Systems)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Senior Software Engineer - National Security (Data Systems) About the role You'll design and deliver scalable data processing solutions for customers operating in highly sensitive, demanding environments. This is hands-on technical work: you'll architect cloud-native systems, lead data pipeline development, and work directly with technical … willing to relocate to Gloucester 5+ years' professional experience with cloud data engineering (AWS focus) Hands-on experience: Python or Java, Hadoop/distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines Proven ability to design scalable architectures and mentor technical teams What we're looking for You think in systems ...

Solution Architect (Azure Cloud)

Hiring Organisation
Expleo UK LTD
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Define, design, and govern the end-to-end technical architecture across cloud and on-premise systems, ensuring scalability, security, maintainability, and alignment with business and enterprise architecture objectives. The role is responsible for establishing Azure-based solution architectures, guiding delivery teams, and ensuring that technology decisions drive long-term … Design end-to-end solution architectures across applications, data, integrations, and infrastructure within Microsoft Azure environments Define architectural patterns for cloud-native, hybrid, and distributed systems Develop high-level and low-level designs (HLD/LLD), ensuring clarity for delivery teams Ensure solutions are scalable, resilient, secure ...

Senior FX e Trading Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Atrium Workforce Solutions Ltd
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£843 - £1,000 per day
software engineering experience, with deep expertise in: Core Java, multithreading/concurrency, performance tuning. Experience with low-latency design and patterns. Designing and operating distributed systems (microservices, event-driven architectures, messaging/streaming). Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, concurrency, networking, OS). Proven … experience in e-trading or real-time financial systems (FX highly desirable), including familiarity with market data, order flows, and execution workflows. Hands-on with CI/CD, containerization, cloud/on-prem deployments, and observability. Comfortable integrating AI coding tools into daily development workflows. Excellent communication and stakeholder ...

Senior Developer

Hiring Organisation
Addition
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £90,000 per annum
rather than chasing hype. As their platform continues to scale, they're looking for a Senior Developer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, improving systems, and building software that stands up in production. The Good Bits: £70,000 - £90,000 Hybrid working Exposure to large-scale SaaS platforms Clear … progression opportunities A collaborative engineering culture that values learning and continuous improvement The chance to work on systems used by thousands of people every day A Typical Day in the Role: Building and improving APIs that support critical platform functionality Investigating production issues and tracing problems across distributed ...

Software Engineer III (Java / Spring)

Hiring Organisation
Elsevier
Location
Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Software Engineer III (Java/Spring) Are you passionate about building high‐performance backend systems? Do you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges with Java and Spring? About the team: Our team is dedicated to unlocking the rich knowledge … Software Engineer III to help design, build, and improve services that support document transformation and semantic enrichment workflows. They will work on systems that process content at scale, expose reliable APIs, and support event-driven integrations across the platform. This role is well-suited to someone who enjoys building ...

Test Engineer (SFIA 4)

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£300 - £360 per day
risks, issues, and areas for improvement Produce clear reports on testing activities, outcomes, and associated risks Automate data validation and application testing processes across distributed systems Investigate production issues using data analysis to identify root causes Work with orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow) to monitor workflows and troubleshoot … services, including: Monitoring and logging tools Storage and data services Compute and container services Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., GitLab) Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) Familiarity with Docker and containerised environments Data & Analytics Strong data analysis skills, including working with structured ...

Tech Lead

Hiring Organisation
Eligo Recruitment Ltd
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75000 - £85000/annum
technology platform. This is a strategic technical leadership role where you'll influence architecture, mentor engineering teams, and drive the development of high-scale systems processing significant advertising and customer data volumes across multiple digital channels. If you've built AdTech platforms, worked with advertising APIs, and enjoy solving … complex distributed systems challenges, we'd love to speak with you. The RoleAs a Principal Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership across multiple engineering teams while remaining hands-on with architecture and critical development initiatives. You'll play a key role in evolving a platform that integrates deeply ...

Senior Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
BNY
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
integrations aligned to BNYs principles and pillars. To be successful in this role, were seeking the following: Proven leadership of software engineering teams building distributed systems and microservices in agile environments such as Scrum or Kanban. Hands-on AI development using modern tools and IDEs (e.g., Windsurf ...

Senior Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
integrations aligned to BNYs principles and pillars. To be successful in this role, were seeking the following: Proven leadership of software engineering teams building distributed systems and microservices in agile environments such as Scrum or Kanban. Hands-on AI development using modern tools and IDEs (e.g., Windsurf ...