Senior Distributed Systems Engineer — Scalable HPC & Cloud

Levy Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Levy Global is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build and operate a high-performance computing platform handling large-scale distributed workloads. The role focuses on reliability, scalability and efficient deployment across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments, with emphasis on Go and cloud-native practices.

Key responsibilities include extending the platform to AWS, enabling a seamless hybrid-cloud strategy, and delivering production-ready software within an agile team.

Qualifications

• Commercial software engineering experience using Go, Python, Rust or C++, with Go preferred.
• Experience designing or building distributed systems.
• Experience with AWS and cloud-native applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software for a high-performance computing platform.
• Build new platform capabilities to support large-scale distributed workloads.
• Extend the platform into AWS, enabling hybrid cloud and on-premise environments.
• Improve platform scalability to support up to one million concurrent tasks.
• Develop tooling to simplify platform management, deployment and operational processes.
• Enhance deployment automation, logging, monitoring and access controls.
• Deliver well-tested, production-ready software following engineering best practices.
• Collaborate closely with engineers through technical design discussions, code reviews and Agile delivery.

Skills

Go

Python

C++

Rust

AWS

Linux

Concurrency

Tools

AWS

Linux

Job description

Levy Global is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build and operate a high-performance computing platform handling large-scale distributed workloads. The role focuses on reliability, scalability and efficient deployment across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments, with emphasis on Go and cloud-native practices.

Key responsibilities include extending the platform to AWS, enabling a seamless hybrid-cloud strategy, and delivering production-ready software within an agile team.