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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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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Software Engineer, Enterprise

Design and scale backend systems for enterprise GenAI products, focusing on reliability, performance, and deployment across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Build core services and APIs that securely integrate AI models with enterprise data sources. Architect distributed systems for data processing, inference, and orchestration of large-scale AI workloads.

Scale AI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Forward Deployed Product Manager, Enterprise

This role involves leading end-to-end development of custom AI solutions for enterprise clients, translating business needs into technical product requirements, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver generative AI applications. The position emphasizes forward deployment with client teams to build scalable, high-impact systems using the Scale GenAI Platform, with a focus on turning bespoke solutions into repeatable products. Key application areas include content generation, wealth management copilots, and text-to-SQL analytics tools.

Scale AI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Research Scientist, Wayve Labs

This role involves advancing embodied AI for autonomous driving through research in world modeling, spatial intelligence, and scalable decision-making. You'll develop foundation models, reinforcement learning systems, and sim-to-real transfer techniques in a multidisciplinary environment. The work spans simulation, robotics, and real-world deployment, with a focus on long-horizon prediction and cross-embodiment learning.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Feature Owner, ADAS

As a Product Feature Owner for ADAS, you will take end-to-end responsibility for specific ADAS functionalities, ensuring they meet OEM requirements and align with internal capabilities. You will collaborate closely with OEMs, product teams, and engineering teams to define feature scope, set performance targets, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Head of Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Design, London

Lead a team of 25 medicinal chemists redefining drug discovery by integrating AI into molecular design. Provide strategic oversight, mentor chemists, and collaborate with AI and biology teams to accelerate projects toward clinical candidate nomination. Shape workflows, challenge traditional approaches, and drive innovation in a culture of scientific excellence and continuous learning.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Delivery Manager (National Security)

Act as a commercial and delivery lead for high-stakes AI projects within the UK national security sector, bridging advanced AI research with government mission needs. Drive end-to-end project delivery, from scoping to implementation, while building trusted relationships with technical teams and senior stakeholders. Mentor teams, develop growth-focused proposals, and ensure responsible AI deployment in a fast-evolving landscape.

Faculty London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Machine Learning Scientist (Single Cell)

Design and implement machine learning models tailored to single-cell and multiomic biological data to understand cellular responses to interventions. Collaborate closely with wet-lab scientists to translate biological questions into modelling problems and ensure models capture biologically meaningful insights. Contribute to research roadmap development and advance cellular modelling through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Relation Therapeutics London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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AI Deployment Engineer - Startups

This role involves working directly with high-impact AI startups to optimize their use of OpenAI's technology, debug complex workflows, and improve model performance through prototyping, evaluation design, and feedback to research and product teams. The engineer will translate real-world usage into reproducible benchmarks and durable system improvements, bridging customer needs with internal development. It emphasizes technical depth, product judgment, and cross-functional collaboration in a hybrid work environment.

OpenAI 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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