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.

Open roles
706
Salary range
£30k – £300k
Hiring companies
92

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.

Salary on the board

£30k – £300k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 136 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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3 jobs
Junior
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Senior
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Lead
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Director
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Live jobs

706 live roles

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Python Back-end Developer

This role involves developing back-end solutions in Python, designing and implementing scalable architecture using cloud-native tools, and building AI-first features with Azure AI Foundry. You will collaborate closely with the team, participate in sprints, and continuously improve the platform through agile practices.

Initialize Wc1V6Ae, WC1V 6AE, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa
Remote Permanent

Product Manager

The Product Manager will lead the development of AI solutions for enterprise clients, working closely with cross-functional teams to understand customer needs, define product requirements, and manage the end-to-end product lifecycle. The role involves collaborating with executives and driving the commercialization of AI applications across various industries.

Scale AI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Data Platform Engineer

As a Senior Data Platform Engineer, you will design and operate a scalable, secure enterprise data platform for advanced analytics and business intelligence in healthcare and insurance. You will work with high autonomy, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance and performance in a fully remote role with occasional office visits.

ITSS Recruitment London, United Kingdom £70,000 – £100,000 pa
Remote Permanent

AI Project Manager

As an AI Project Manager, you will lead the planning and delivery of AI and machine learning projects from concept to implementation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, commercially, and with measurable business value, while maintaining governance and stakeholder alignment.

CPJ Barbican, City And County Of the City Of London, EC2Y 8DT, United Kingdom £100 – £200 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Software Engineer

This role involves building and evolving backend services for AI-driven products used by global media organizations. You will focus on scalability, performance, and reliability, working closely with Product and Data Science teams to enhance the platform's core systems.

Identify Solutions London, United Kingdom £70,000 – £85,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Frontier Agents Engineer

As an Applied AI Engineer, you will work directly with enterprise clients to build advanced AI solutions, ranging from cybersecurity to journalism and genomics. Your role involves gathering business requirements, translating them into technical solutions, and optimizing AI models to meet client needs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, write production code, and leverage the Scale Generative Platform (SGP) to develop cutting-edge AI agents.

Scale AI London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Technical Programme Manager

As a Technical Programme Manager, you will lead a key technical workstream within a major retail transformation programme, working closely with cross-functional teams from dunnhumby and the client. Your role involves aligning stakeholders, driving delivery, and ensuring cohesive team operation in an agile environment.

dunnhumby London, United Kingdom
On-site Contract

AI Coding Engineer

This role involves building and testing high-quality code for an AI start-up focused on auditing and certification. You will collaborate closely with co-founders to solve complex architectural problems, integrate LLM tools, and work directly with design partners to create practical solutions.

MicroTech Consulting E17Pe, E1 7PE, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa
On-site 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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