Performance Optimisation Jobs in Scotland

14 of 14 Performance Optimisation Jobs in Scotland

Senior Software Engineer

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Encompass Corporation
engineers at various experience levels, sharing knowledge across technologies and helping develop technical decision making skills Innovation & Research - Contribute to our Agent AI initiatives, exploring new approaches to process optimisation and intelligent automation Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Backend Expertise - Strong proficiency in Java and Spring framework, with experience building scalable, maintainable applications and RESTful APIs; comfortable with Node.js tooling … and CI/CD pipeline configuration Database Design - Experience with NoSQL databases, data modelling, and understanding of distributed system patterns Quality Focus - Experienced in testing strategies across the stack, performance optimisation, and establishing monitoring/observability practices Problem Solving - Ability to break down complex technical challenges, evaluate trade offs, and make pragmatic architecture decisions Communication - Capable of articulating More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Cathcart Technology
s a really exciting time to join. You'd be joining one of their core teams, working on foundational engineering and helping to improve the underlying frameworks, tooling, and performance that enable the company to deliver a world-class customer experience. This team has a big focus this year, with several major initiatives planned around performance optimisation … practices , and helping strengthen the foundations of the mobile platform. You'll ideally have good experience with the following; ** Delivering production React Native applications ** iOS development with Swift ** Mobile performance profiling and optimisation ** Advocate for best practices, testing, and CI CD pipelines The following experience is highly desirable; ** Experience improving app scalability and performance ** Mentoring and supporting More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Staff Software Engineer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Explore Group
engineering experience , including significant exposure to distributed or cloud-native systems. Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives , from design through delivery. Deep understanding of system scalability, observability , and performance optimization . Comfortable making architectural trade-offs and communicating them to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experienced in mentoring engineers and driving continuous improvement across teams. Passionate about More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer, World Service

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
BBC Group and Public Services
promote inclusive, supportive team culture. Shape and contribute to the technical roadmap for World Service Discovery, influencing standards and direction across the wider engineering group. Proactively identify and resolve performance, accessibility, or operational risks before they impact users. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: HTML and CSS proficiency for multilingual environments, with strong knowledge of internationalization preferred (e.g., right … NOT REQUIRED: Experience with BBC platforms, publishing systems, or similar large-scale media environments. Familiarity with experimentation and personalisation tools (e.g., Optimizely, A/B frameworks). Experience with performance optimisation and operational monitoring for high-traffic applications. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g., AWS CDK). Degree in Software Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent professional experience. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Java Lead - Very strong in React and Microservices

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
N Consulting Limited
functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code reviews to ensure high standards of development.Define and enforce best practices for coding, design patterns, performance optimization, and cloud-native development.Manage and optimize microservices architecture for scalability, availability, and maintainability.Oversee integration of front-end (React) with back-end APIs.Ensure application security, performance, and reliability … Kubernetes).Proficiency in relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.).Strong understanding of security principles and performance tuning.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Nice to Have Experience with GraphQL and API Gateway.Exposure to Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging frameworks.Familiarity with automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Jest More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Frontend Developer (x2 – Senior & Mid-Level)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Explore Group
designers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver seamless, elegant user experiences. Contribute to technical discussions around architecture, scalability, and maintainability. Implement best practices for testing, code quality, and performance optimisation. (Senior) Mentor junior engineers and influence wider engineering decisions. (Optional) Work with AI-driven components and Python-based APIs to enhance application intelligence. Tech Stack Core: React, TypeScript More ❯
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Senior Data Engineer

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Bright Purple Resourcing
to deliver real business value What were looking for Strong experience with Python, SQL , and pipeline tools such as dbt or Airflow Proven background in data modelling, warehousing, and performance optimisation Hands-on experience with cloud data services (Glue, Lambda, Synapse, BigQuery, etc.) A consultancy mindset adaptable, collaborative, and delivery-focused The details Location: Edinburgh 2 days onsite More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 per day
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Senior Data Engineer

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Bright Purple
deliver real business value What we re looking for Strong experience with Python, SQL , and pipeline tools such as dbt or Airflow Proven background in data modelling, warehousing, and performance optimisation Hands-on experience with cloud data services (Glue, Lambda, Synapse, BigQuery, etc.) A consultancy mindset adaptable, collaborative, and delivery-focused The details Location: Edinburgh 2 days onsite More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 450 - 500 Daily
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Senior Data Engineer

Edinburgh, York Place, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Bright Purple
deliver real business value What we’re looking for Strong experience with Python, SQL , and pipeline tools such as dbt or Airflow Proven background in data modelling, warehousing, and performance optimisation Hands-on experience with cloud data services (Glue, Lambda, Synapse, BigQuery, etc.) A consultancy mindset – adaptable, collaborative, and delivery-focused The details Location: Edinburgh – 2 days onsite More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £450 - £500/day
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Engineer - Front End React/Next.js

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Aberdeen
an exceptional experience, and we focus on putting them at the heart of what we do. This role involves working with a cloud-native Front End platform optimised for performance, edge delivery, and seamless integration with marketing and content systems. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain modern web applications using React and Next.js Build reusable UI components and document them … using Storybook Ensure all Front End code meets accessibility standards (WCAG) and delivers inclusive user experiences Implement SEO best practices, including meta tags, structured data (schemas), and performance optimization Collaborate with designers, Back End engineers, and marketing teams to deliver seamless user journeys across multiple web-based solutions Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing … and be supported. When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. Our business Enabling our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Site Reliability Engineer - (Python/PowerShell/Go/Cloud Computing/Banking)

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
GIOS Technology
onsite) Duration: Until 31 December 2026 Job Description We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join Barclaycard’s technology team, responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of critical systems. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with a proactive mindset to drive adoption of SRE methodologies and automation best practices across teams. Key Responsibilities … preventive measures to avoid recurrences. Collaborate with development , infrastructure , and product teams to integrate SRE best practices into the software delivery lifecycle. Develop tools and scripts for system automation , performance optimization , and capacity planning . Communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive adoption of new SRE methodologies , fostering a culture of reliability and innovation. Stay updated on emerging cloud , DevOps … and automation technologies to enhance system performance and resilience. Key Skills Python, PowerShell, Go, Automation, SRE, Incident Management, Troubleshooting, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Networking, Performance Tuning, Monitoring, Capacity Planning, Root Cause Analysis, DevOps, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Reliability, Scalability More ❯
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Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Glasgow

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Caspian One Ltd
the go to expert guiding strategy, influencing culture, and driving adoption of SRE principles across diverse teams. From Scripting to architecting resilient systems, your technical leadership will directly improve performance, scalability, and availability. What you'll do: System Reliability & Performance: Ensure high availability, optimal performance, and scalability of services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Incident … preventative measures to reduce recurrence and improve system resilience. Automation & Tooling: Develop scripts in Python or Go and tools to automate operational processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance efficiency. Performance Optimization: Monitor system metrics, identify bottlenecks, and apply best practices for performance tuning and resource utilization. Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with development and infrastructure teams to embed reliability More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 85,000 - 110,000 Annual
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Research Scientist - Systems & AI Infrastructure

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Project People
machine learning systems. Key Responsibilities: Rapid Prototyping: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to quickly develop and test proof-of-concept prototypes, validating research ideas in real-world, industrial environments. Performance Optimization: Perform detailed profiling and optimization of operating systems and large-scale distributed systems, leveraging a range of heterogeneous hardware (e.g., CPU, NPU) for enhanced performance. Research Publications: Transform … Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation outlining research methods, design decisions, and implementation specifics to ensure reproducibility and support internal knowledge sharing. Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate research progress, performance insights, and key outcomes to internal stakeholders through clear and engaging presentations. Required: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. Be comfortable …/or machine learning (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR). Experience in the full lifecycle of developing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale cloud production systems, demonstrating expertise in scalability, reliability, and performance optimization. More ❯
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Backup and Storage infrastructure Engineer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Element Materials Technology
Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supporting and maintaining Windows Server environments and Veeam-based backup solutions. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our server infrastructure, with a focus on robust backup and disaster recovery strategies. Core Responsibilities Backup and Disaster Recovery (Primary Job Focus): Implement Veeam solutions tailored … to ensure business continuity Monitor and optimize backup jobs to ensure efficiency and reliability Integrate backup solutions with cloud and on-premises storage platforms Provide backup restoration services and performance tuning recommendations Perform health checks, audits, and capacity planning for Veeam systems Server Administration: Manage and administer Windows Server operating systems, including installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance Strong Hyper … servers in a timely manner to address security vulnerabilities and ensure system reliability Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve backup related issues, collaborating with other IT teams and vendors as needed Performance Optimization: Identify and implement performance optimization measures to ensure the efficient operation of Windows and backup servers Security Compliance: Enforce security policies and practices to protect Windows server More ❯
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Performance Optimisation
Scotland
25th Percentile
£91,250
Median
£97,500
75th Percentile
£103,750