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Artificial Intelligence Jobs in London

The UK's tech capital, home to a thriving AI ecosystem. From startups to global giants, London offers a diverse range of opportunities in AI research and development.

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London is a global hub for artificial intelligence, boasting a vibrant ecosystem of startups, scaleups, and established tech giants. The city is home to a significant number of AI-focused companies, ranging from research-heavy startups to the larger consultancies and multinational corporations. The local AI scene is characterised by a blend of cutting-edge research, practical applications, and a strong emphasis on innovation. Whether you're working on machine learning models, natural language processing, or computer vision, London provides a dynamic environment for professionals at all levels.

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£55k – £176k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 93 UK listings priced in pounds in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Programme Manager (Forward Deployed)

Act as a Programme Manager embedded within a client's technology programme, owning delivery while identifying inefficiencies that can be automated using AI. You'll run programme governance, manage risks and dependencies, and prototype AI workflows to solve real delivery bottlenecks. The role blends hands-on client delivery with innovation to scale solutions through the M-1 platform.

M-1 Intelligence London, United Kingdom £60,000 – £75,000 pa
Remote Permanent

Research Engineer - Post-Training

This role involves owning the full post-training lifecycle for biological foundation models, from alignment to production deployment. Responsibilities include designing and implementing pipelines, building validation frameworks, and collaborating with ML and biology teams to ensure models are scientifically meaningful and aligned with real-world drug discovery problems.

Helical London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Applied AI Engineer, Startups (Codex)

This role involves working closely with startups to integrate OpenAI's Codex into their development processes. Responsibilities include designing and leading technical talks, workshops, and hackathons, building reusable tools and resources, and translating customer feedback into actionable insights for OpenAI's teams.

OpenAI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Principal Scientist (Comp. Bio/ML) - Genomics

This role involves leading the translation of computational biology and machine learning models into practical discovery workflows. You will provide scientific leadership, mentor junior colleagues, and collaborate with product and business teams to deliver impactful solutions in drug development and translational research.

Helical London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior AI Engineer

This role involves designing, building, and scaling enterprise-grade AI platforms, transforming AI research into production systems. You'll work on complex AI services, data pipelines, and cloud-native architectures, collaborating with Data Scientists and Software Engineers to productionize ML and NLP models.

Infused Solutions London, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Flexible
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer GAIA

This role involves leading and improving the training and performance of Gaia, Wayve's world model for autonomous driving. Responsibilities include fine-tuning the model, enhancing its stability and steerability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive measurable impact.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

Applied AI Engineer

The role involves designing and building AI systems using LLMs, RAG, and related technologies, while working closely with research and engineering teams. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining high-quality production software, architecting microservice-based systems, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers.

SoCode London, United Kingdom £120,000 – £140,000 pa

Senior AI Consultant - Agentic AI & Generative AI

This role involves designing, developing, testing, and deploying front-end and back-end components of Generative and Agentic AI applications. You will work with a tech-obsessed team, translating complex business challenges into AI-powered solutions and collaborating with cloud architects, data scientists, and product managers to take ideas from concept to production.

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions St Paul's, City And County Of the City Of London, EC4M 9AD, United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa
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AI Engineer Jobs

£45k – £700k
57 open

Machine Learning Engineer Jobs

£60k – £700k
41 open

AI Solutions Architect Jobs

£42k – £230k
21 open

AI Research Scientist Jobs

£36k – £180k
19 open

MLOps Engineer Jobs

£75k – £100k
6 open

Applied Scientist Jobs

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Hiring in London

London's AI job market is highly competitive, with a constant demand for skilled professionals. Companies are actively seeking individuals with strong backgrounds in machine learning, data science, and software engineering. The city's diverse industry landscape means that there are opportunities in both established corporations and innovative startups.

Networking plays a crucial role in the London AI scene. Attending industry meetups, conferences, and workshops can help you stay connected with the latest trends and potential job opportunities. Many companies also offer internships and graduate programmes, providing valuable entry points for early-career professionals.

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  • Common roles include AI researchers, machine learning engineers, data scientists, and NLP specialists. The city also has a strong presence of AI product managers and consultants.

  • While many companies offer hybrid or remote options, a significant number of AI roles in London are on-site, particularly in research-heavy environments and large tech firms.

  • Key industries include finance, healthcare, retail, and tech. Startups and scaleups are also major employers, often focusing on niche AI applications.

  • For detailed salary information, refer to the salary section on this page, which is updated regularly with live job listings.

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