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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468
Salary range
£45k – £148k
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91

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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£45k – £148k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 96 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Staff Infrastructure Engineer, Cluster Infrastructure

This role focuses on designing and managing large-scale compute cluster infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on automation, security, and scalability. The engineer will lead technical strategy for provisioning and lifecycle management of clusters across cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring high-bandwidth interconnectivity and fault tolerance. Responsibilities include cross-team collaboration on compute strategy, operational excellence, and mentoring other engineers.

Anthropic London, United Kingdom £325,000 – £485,000 pa

Staff Software Engineer, Inference

This role involves designing and maintaining large-scale, performance-sensitive distributed systems that serve Claude to millions of users globally. The engineer will work across the full inference stack, building intelligent routing, autoscaling, and deployment systems for AI models running on diverse accelerators across multiple cloud platforms. The position emphasizes real-time system resilience, compute efficiency, and close collaboration with research teams to enable next-generation model development.

Anthropic London, United Kingdom £325,000 – £390,000 pa

Snr Data Scientist, Computational Genomics/DNA Modelling

Develop and apply machine learning models to link DNA sequence and regulatory elements to functional outcomes in disease contexts. Integrate genomic data with transcriptomic and epigenomic datasets to uncover disease mechanisms and support target discovery. Collaborate closely with experimental teams to validate predictions and guide research in a highly interdisciplinary environment.

Relation Therapeutics London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Technical Program Manager, Data Operations

This role involves managing end-to-end data and annotation operations for AI-driven autonomous vehicle systems. The Technical Program Manager will coordinate across data science, engineering, and external suppliers to ensure reliable delivery of high-quality data pipelines, while improving workflows, unblocking progress, and enabling self-serve tooling. The position emphasizes stakeholder alignment, risk management, and continuous process improvement in a fast-paced, technically complex environment.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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iOS Mobile Software Engineer II

Design and develop iOS SDKs for secure document capture and identity verification, focusing on high-quality image processing, accessibility, and seamless integration into customer applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to enhance mobile SDK performance and user experience across multiple platforms.

Entrust London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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RF Data Scientist / Researcher

This role involves researching and developing advanced AI and machine learning techniques applied to RF signal processing, with a focus on signal recognition, identification, localisation, and manipulation. The work is research-driven, requiring algorithm development and prototyping using Python, with opportunities to publish findings and collaborate with stakeholders. Based in central London, the position supports hybrid working and is embedded in a high-tech, security-cleared environment.

ECM Selection London, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Sr. Frontend Engineer - Graph UI , London)

Develops and leads the implementation of large-scale graph-based UI features for a cybersecurity platform, focusing on complex data visualization using tools like Keylines and D3.js. Collaborates with design, backend, and product teams to deliver scalable, ergonomic visual systems integrated with high-volume backend data. Mentors junior engineers and contributes to a collaborative engineering culture.

CrowdStrike London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Sr. Software Engineer - Data Query Platform - London

Design and build ultra-high-scale data platforms processing petabytes of data, using Java, Spark/Scala, and AWS to enable efficient querying and analytics for threat detection. Develop fault-tolerant microservices and distributed systems for internal and external customers. Work across the full data lifecycle from ingestion to query frameworks, improving performance and scalability.

CrowdStrike London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
The scene

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.

FAQs

Common questions

  • 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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