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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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£45k – £148k
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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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£45k – £148k

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Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer, (Forward Deployed), GPS

This role involves leading the design and implementation of full-stack AI applications for public sector clients, translating complex mission requirements into secure, scalable technical solutions. The engineer will work directly with government teams to build production-grade systems, integrate AI models with interactive UIs and backends, and establish reusable patterns from real-world deployments. It emphasizes architectural leadership, cloud infrastructure governance, and mentoring within high-impact, security-sensitive environments.

Scale AI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Director, Forward Deployed Engineering

Leads end-to-end delivery of AI agent systems for Fortune 500 clients, managing a team of forward deployed engineers who integrate cutting-edge AI into enterprise operations. Translates complex business challenges into technical roadmaps, ensures production-grade reliability, and drives product improvements through field feedback. Focuses on scaling deployment efficiency and building reusable platform capabilities from customer engagements.

Scale AI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

AI Engineer - Financial Service Consulting

This role involves building production-grade AI solutions and intelligent workflows for financial services, working with LLMs, RAG pipelines, and scalable backend services. You will collaborate with engineering, architecture, and business teams to deploy and govern AI systems in a regulated environment.

Datatech London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Senior Platform Engineer

This role involves designing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and developer tooling on Azure using Terraform. The engineer will own IAM and RBAC systems for a multi-tenant platform, support Kubernetes deployments, and build internal tools to improve developer productivity and platform security. The position emphasizes hands-on engineering with a focus on scalability, safety, and developer experience within a high-autonomy team.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Applied Scientist Lead - Computer Vision

Lead a team of applied scientists building computer vision and machine learning systems for identity verification at scale. Focus on developing vision-language models and compact mobile-optimized models to combat fraud and improve digital trust. Work closely with product and engineering to deploy resilient, production-grade systems in adversarial environments.

Entrust London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Staff Data Platform Engineer

Design and lead the development of a globally distributed, high-throughput data transfer hub for petabyte-scale sensor data from autonomous vehicles. Build parallelised, observable pipelines using Flyte, Kafka, and Azure, with infrastructure-as-code in Terraform. Collaborate directly with OEM partners like Uber and Nissan to enable large-scale AI model training.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Expression of Interest- Red Team

The Red Team at the AI Security Institute conducts cutting-edge research to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in advanced AI systems. The team collaborates closely with leading AI companies, UK officials, and allied governments to inform deployment, research, and policy decisions, focusing on misalignment, misuse, and control of AI systems.

AI Security Institute London, United Kingdom £65,000 – £145,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Customer Director - Professional Services

Leads AI transformation programmes for professional services firms, shaping go-to-market strategy and building C-suite relationships. Guides multidisciplinary teams in delivering production-grade AI solutions that automate complex knowledge work and drive operational efficiency. Combines deep technical understanding with commercial acumen to grow Faculty’s practice in a regulated, high-impact sector.

Faculty London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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AI Engineer Jobs

£38k – £390k
51 open

Machine Learning Engineer Jobs

£39k – £630k
36 open

AI Solutions Architect Jobs

£90k – £135k
21 open

AI Research Scientist Jobs

£36k – £200k
20 open

Applied Scientist Jobs

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8 open

MLOps Engineer Jobs

£75k – £100k
5 open
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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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