Distributed Systems Jobs in the East of England

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Principal Software Engineer £95,000 Bonus Benefits

St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Method Resourcing
UK) Method is partnering with a leading infrastructure technology company that's rebuilding its software architecture from the ground up. The mission is to create connected, secure, and scalable systems that enable smarter infrastructure, and deliver trusted connectivity across multiple sectors. They're looking for a Principal Software Engineer, a hands-on technical authority who will set engineering standards … shape the next generation of event-driven microservices powering their global platform. The role You'll work at the top of the engineering track, designing and delivering high-performance, distributed systems while guiding others through implementation and problem-solving. This is a deep technical role, ideal for someone who thrives on code, architecture, and tangible impact. What you … ll do Design and build scalable, distributed systems that support safety-critical environments. Lead technical decision-making and resolve engineering challenges across domains. Own the delivery of complex features, ensuring performance, resilience, and maintainability. Collaborate with Engineering Leads, Architects, and Product to translate roadmap goals into reality. Contribute to a 5-year architectural refresh, evolving systems to More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Principal Software Engineer £95,000 + Bonus + Benefits

St. Albans, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Method-Resourcing
UK) Method is partnering with a leading infrastructure technology company that's rebuilding its software architecture from the ground up. The mission is to create connected, secure, and scalable systems that enable smarter infrastructure, and deliver trusted connectivity across multiple sectors. They're looking for a Principal Software Engineer, a hands-on technical authority who will set engineering standards … shape the next generation of event-driven microservices powering their global platform. The role You'll work at the top of the engineering track, designing and delivering high-performance, distributed systems while guiding others through implementation and problem-solving. This is a deep technical role, ideal for someone who thrives on code, architecture, and tangible impact. What you … ll do Design and build scalable, distributed systems that support safety-critical environments. Lead technical decision-making and resolve engineering challenges across domains. Own the delivery of complex features, ensuring performance, resilience, and maintainability. Collaborate with Engineering Leads, Architects, and Product to translate roadmap goals into reality. Contribute to a 5-year architectural refresh, evolving systems to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Machine Learning Engineer

hertfordshire, east anglia, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rightmove
to consumers, our partners and all our stakeholders across the UK property market. You'll be at the heart of a greenfield opportunity - building, deploying, and operating machine learning systems that leverage Rightmove's data at large scale. You'll have the opportunity to shape best practices, own and grow the ML Ops discipline, and help us move from … Engineer might involve; Designing, building, and maintaining ML pipelines for training, deployment, monitoring, and retraining at scale. Working with data scientists to take models from development to production-grade systems, ensuring scalability, reproducibility, and robustness. Automating feature engineering and data pipeline processes, ensuring reproducibility and auditability. Implementing monitoring and observability to detect drift, bias, and performance degradation, and setting … production and automating retraining as needed. Sharing knowledge across the data and AI community at Rightmove. We're looking for someone who; Has impactful experience deploying and maintaining ML systems in production, ideally in larger, mature organizations or teams operating at significant scale (e.g., web-scale, distributed systems, cloud-native environments). Brings expertise in MLOps: CI More ❯
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Backend Software Engineer

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Cumulocity
Founded in 2012, Cumulocity is a global leading industrial IoT provider that connects the physical and digital worlds — powering the smart, connected products behind wind farms, industrial robots, energy systems, and more. The Analytics team that we’re hiring for is responsible for the intelligence layer that turns raw sensor data into timely insights and real-world actions. Cumulocity … especially C++ if possible. Experience with other backend languages such as Rust or Go is also valued. You should have some knowledge of back-end/server-side/systems programming topics such as distributed systems, multi-threading, memory and performance optimization . Our software is deployed to the cloud using Kubernetes , so we’re interested in More ❯
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Backend Software Engineer

cambridge, east anglia, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Cumulocity
Founded in 2012, Cumulocity is a global leading industrial IoT provider that connects the physical and digital worlds — powering the smart, connected products behind wind farms, industrial robots, energy systems, and more. The Analytics team that we’re hiring for is responsible for the intelligence layer that turns raw sensor data into timely insights and real-world actions. Cumulocity … especially C++ if possible. Experience with other backend languages such as Rust or Go is also valued. You should have some knowledge of back-end/server-side/systems programming topics such as distributed systems, multi-threading, memory and performance optimization . Our software is deployed to the cloud using Kubernetes , so we’re interested in More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer (.NET)

Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ithika Recruitment Ltd
Services, Docker) • Serverless (Azure Functions, Azure Search) • Messaging (AMQP, Kafka, HTTP) • Testing (xUnit) • Databases (SQL Server, Azure Cosmos DB) • Monitoring (Grafana Stack) • CI/CD (Azure DevOps) • Scripting (Python) • Distributed Systems (Microsoft Orleans) • Cloud (Azure) • Web Development (Typescript/React/ASP.NET Core) Ok, so that’s the formal part but what will you really get involved with More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum
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Senior Software Development Manager - .NET/People

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
business leaders, and project management to understand our next wave of work. To thrive in this role, you'll need to have a solid understanding of technologies, including APIs, distributed systems design, operational scaling and availability, and application integrations. Deep knowledge of the .net framework and SQL Server will be critical for success in this role. You have More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 per annum
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Senior Software Development Manager - .NET/People

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Sanderson Recruitment
business leaders, and project management to understand our next wave of work. To thrive in this role, you'll need to have a solid understanding of technologies, including APIs, distributed systems design, operational scaling and availability, and application integrations. Deep knowledge of the .net framework and SQL Server will be critical for success in this role. You have More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £85,000
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Senior Software Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment
involved in the entire software development life cycle (SDLC), as this dynamic role will require you to rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production - highly complex, reliable and performant systems - oftentimes from scratch. Role : Develop ultra-low-latency exchange connectivity layers using reliable C++ code Work closely with a close-knit team of Software Developers and Quant Traders Build … mission-critical research systems from scratch This is an early-stage hire for the team. Much of your work will be completely greenfield. You will be involved in the designing, prototyping, testing and productionising new software. Providing support to a small number of junior engineers Whilst not a requirement, you will be given the opportunity to grow into a … senior managerial role should you wish About you: Holistic approach to problem solving; you are able to see the 'bigger picture' of your work Exceptional systems knowledge Exceptional Linux knowledge Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP) Strong concurrent programming ability (C++) Experienced working with distributed systems ( Desirable ) Experience working in the cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure etc.,) ( Desirable More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80000 - £300000/annum
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Senior Software Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment Limited
involved in the entire software development life cycle (SDLC), as this dynamic role will require you to rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production - highly complex, reliable and performant systems - oftentimes from scratch. Role : Develop ultra-low-latency exchange connectivity layers using reliable C++ code Work closely with a close-knit team of Software Developers and Quant Traders Build … mission-critical research systems from scratch This is an early-stage hire for the team. Much of your work will be completely greenfield. You will be involved in the designing, prototyping, testing and productionising new software. Providing support to a small number of junior engineers Whilst not a requirement, you will be given the opportunity to grow into a … senior managerial role should you wish About you: Holistic approach to problem solving; you are able to see the 'bigger picture' of your work Exceptional systems knowledge Exceptional Linux knowledge Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP) Strong concurrent programming ability (C++) Experienced working with distributed systems ( Desirable ) Experience working in the cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure etc.,) ( Desirable More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Software Engineering Manager

Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
business leaders, and project management to understand our next wave of work. To thrive in this role, you'll need to have a solid understanding of technologies, including APIs, distributed systems design, operational scaling and availability, and application integrations. Deep knowledge of the .net framework and SQL Server will be critical for success in this role. You have More ❯
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Software Engineering Manager

cambridge, east anglia, united kingdom
Sanderson
business leaders, and project management to understand our next wave of work. To thrive in this role, you'll need to have a solid understanding of technologies, including APIs, distributed systems design, operational scaling and availability, and application integrations. Deep knowledge of the .net framework and SQL Server will be critical for success in this role. You have More ❯
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Software Engineering Manager

cambridgeshire, east anglia, united kingdom
Sanderson
business leaders, and project management to understand our next wave of work. To thrive in this role, you'll need to have a solid understanding of technologies, including APIs, distributed systems design, operational scaling and availability, and application integrations. Deep knowledge of the .net framework and SQL Server will be critical for success in this role. You have More ❯
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Software Development Manager

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Noir
new and enhanced software solutions across a complex technology landscape. To succeed, you will bring strong experience in leading development teams (7+ years) within agile environments, ideally across large, distributed systems. You will have a deep technical foundation in the Microsoft stack, including the .NET framework (versions 4.8 and 8), SQL Server, and service-oriented architectures. Familiarity with microservices More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum
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Solutions Architect

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Penta Consulting
your designs. Key Skills: 8+ years in technical roles (Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, or Senior Engineer). 3+ years in a client-facing, consultative role. Deep knowledge of microservices, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures. Strong foundation in AI/ML, especially LLMs, RAG , and vector databases (e.g. Pinecone, Weaviate). Experience with enterprise data integration (e.g. PostgreSQL More ❯
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Solutions Architect

cambridge, east anglia, united kingdom
Penta Consulting
your designs. Key Skills: 8+ years in technical roles (Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, or Senior Engineer). 3+ years in a client-facing, consultative role. Deep knowledge of microservices, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures. Strong foundation in AI/ML, especially LLMs, RAG , and vector databases (e.g. Pinecone, Weaviate). Experience with enterprise data integration (e.g. PostgreSQL More ❯
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C++ Embedded Software Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Avanti
threats, and power the next generation of RF intelligence systems. We’re partnered with a world-class engineering team designing advanced embedded platforms for cutting-edge RF and sensing systems, used globally across defence, aerospace, and intelligence sectors. This is a chance to work on meaningful, high-impact technology with a team that loves solving complex real-world challenges. … What You’ll Be Doing Designing and developing high-performance embedded software in modern C++17 & Rust on Linux platforms Building real-time distributed systems that capture and analyse RF data at scale Working hands-on with cutting-edge hardware and signal-processing tools Collaborating with experienced engineers across embedded, firmware, and system design Driving innovation in an environment … where technical curiosity is valued What You’ll Bring Essential: Strong C++ development skills (C++11/14/17) Strong familiarity with Linux systems Strong understanding of hardware interfaces, threading, and performance optimisation Nice to Have: Experience with Rust, or willingness to learn Background in RF systems, SDR, or signal processing Knowledge of networked or real-time systems More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 per annum
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Site Reliability Engineering Manager

Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
plus tools such as NeoLoad, k6, or JMeter) Skilled in chaos engineering , resilience testing , and system scalability Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Strong knowledge of distributed systems , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and microservice architectures Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed performance and reliability into the SDLC Inspirational leader with experience … Discounts on insurance & breakdown cover About the Role: Lead the performance and reliability strategy across critical platforms and services Oversee load, stress, and chaos testing initiatives to ensure systems perform and recover under real-world conditions Define and drive best practices for observability, monitoring, and APM adoption using tools like Dynatrace Drive incident reduction, faster recovery (MTTR) , and continuous More ❯
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Site Reliability Engineering Manager

peterborough, east anglia, united kingdom
Sanderson
plus tools such as NeoLoad, k6, or JMeter) Skilled in chaos engineering , resilience testing , and system scalability Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Strong knowledge of distributed systems , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and microservice architectures Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed performance and reliability into the SDLC Inspirational leader with experience … Discounts on insurance & breakdown cover About the Role: Lead the performance and reliability strategy across critical platforms and services Oversee load, stress, and chaos testing initiatives to ensure systems perform and recover under real-world conditions Define and drive best practices for observability, monitoring, and APM adoption using tools like Dynatrace Drive incident reduction, faster recovery (MTTR) , and continuous More ❯
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Site Reliability Engineering Manager

cambridge, east anglia, united kingdom
Sanderson
plus tools such as NeoLoad, k6, or JMeter) Skilled in chaos engineering , resilience testing , and system scalability Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Strong knowledge of distributed systems , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and microservice architectures Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed performance and reliability into the SDLC Inspirational leader with experience … Discounts on insurance & breakdown cover About the Role: Lead the performance and reliability strategy across critical platforms and services Oversee load, stress, and chaos testing initiatives to ensure systems perform and recover under real-world conditions Define and drive best practices for observability, monitoring, and APM adoption using tools like Dynatrace Drive incident reduction, faster recovery (MTTR) , and continuous More ❯
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Director - Performance and Reliability

Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
plus tools such as NeoLoad, k6, or JMeter) Skilled in chaos engineering , resilience testing , and system scalability Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Strong knowledge of distributed systems , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and microservice architectures Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed performance and reliability into the SDLC Inspirational leader with experience … Discounts on insurance & breakdown cover About the Role: Lead the performance and reliability strategy across critical platforms and services Oversee load, stress, and chaos testing initiatives to ensure systems perform and recover under real-world conditions Define and drive best practices for observability, monitoring, and APM adoption using tools like Dynatrace Drive incident reduction, faster recovery (MTTR) , and continuous More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £84,000 - £95,000 per annum, Negotiable, Inc benefits
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Director - Performance and Reliability

Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Sanderson Recruitment
plus tools such as NeoLoad, k6, or JMeter) Skilled in chaos engineering , resilience testing , and system scalability Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Strong knowledge of distributed systems , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and microservice architectures Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed performance and reliability into the SDLC Inspirational leader with experience … Discounts on insurance & breakdown cover About the Role: Lead the performance and reliability strategy across critical platforms and services Oversee load, stress, and chaos testing initiatives to ensure systems perform and recover under real-world conditions Define and drive best practices for observability, monitoring, and APM adoption using tools like Dynatrace Drive incident reduction, faster recovery (MTTR) , and continuous More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £95,000
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Junior Software Engineer

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Oho Group Ltd
experience Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field Strong academic background Demonstrated coding ability through internships, GitHub projects, or hackathons Interest in video technologies, SaaS, or scalable distributed systems Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and software design Experience in one or more of: Kotlin, Java, C++, Go, Rust, or Python Skilled worker visa sponsorship is More ❯
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Junior Software Engineer

cambridge, east anglia, united kingdom
Oho Group Ltd
experience Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field Strong academic background Demonstrated coding ability through internships, GitHub projects, or hackathons Interest in video technologies, SaaS, or scalable distributed systems Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and software design Experience in one or more of: Kotlin, Java, C++, Go, Rust, or Python Skilled worker visa sponsorship is More ❯
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Software Engineering Lead - £90,000 Equity

St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Method Resourcing
roadmap. Mentor and develop engineers, driving a culture of quality and accountability. What you'll bring Experience leading software teams through major rebuilds or modernisation programmes. Strong background in distributed systems or large-scale applications. Proven track record in DevOps, CI/CD, and scalable production delivery. A collaborative mindset and ability to influence across teams. Experience in … data platforms, or safety-critical technology is advantageous. Why join This company is investing in long-term innovation, rethinking its entire platform to create faster, smarter, and more resilient systems that drive real-world impact. You'll lead the charge on a five-year roadmap that combines technical challenge with genuine purpose. RSG Plc is acting as an Employment More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Distributed Systems
the East of England
10th Percentile
£65,000
25th Percentile
£75,313
Median
£81,250
75th Percentile
£96,250
90th Percentile
£100,000