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
681
Salary range
£30k – £300k
Hiring companies
96

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 124 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Live jobs

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Senior Solutions Engineer - Qatar & S.Africa Fly-in

As a Senior Solutions Engineer, you will work with C-level executives and technical stakeholders to define long-term Data & AI strategies, modernize platforms, and drive measurable impact. You will lead strategic engagements, create custom solutions, and foster innovation partnerships across Qatar and South Africa, while also contributing to the Databricks community through workshops and meet-ups.

Databricks London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Developer

This role involves building and shipping production features across a platform, working with APIs, services, user interfaces, data integrations, and AI-agent workflows. You will develop scalable, secure, cloud-native software using Python, .NET, and JavaScript/React, and contribute to AI and RAG features, data engineering, and customer integrations.

Initialize Ec1A1Bb, EC1A 1BB, United Kingdom £80,000 pa
Remote Permanent

BI Data Engineer (Azure/Power BI)

This role involves building and optimizing data pipelines, developing scalable data models, and transforming raw data into trusted datasets to support reporting, business intelligence, and AI initiatives. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the business to improve data accessibility, quality, and governance.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment London, United Kingdom £60,000 – £65,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Software Developer

The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software components using Java and C++. You will work closely with clients, domain scientists, and computational engineers to understand requirements and translate them into effective software solutions, while also contributing to software architecture and mentoring junior developers.

Matchtech Dorking, United Kingdom £45,000 – £65,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Oracle Applications Architect

This role involves designing, developing, and deploying AI-powered solutions that integrate with Oracle Fusion Applications. You will work on Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions, architect integrations, and ensure security and scalability. Collaboration with stakeholders and mentoring technical teams are also key responsibilities.

Huntress - Bracknell South Bank, London, SE1 9PZ, United Kingdom £420 pd
Remote Temporary

AI Architect

This role involves leading the AI strategy and implementation across a large organisation, focusing on real operational impact. Responsibilities include designing and building AI systems, identifying new use cases, evolving AI infrastructure, and establishing best practices in MLOps, DevOps, and responsible AI.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment London, United Kingdom £90,000 – £95,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Lead Engineer

You will lead the design and development of production-grade AI applications, act as a subject matter expert for Generative AI technologies, and work closely with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions. The role involves evaluating and optimizing Large Language Models (LLMs) and supporting cloud-native deployments in a highly regulated environment.

Harvey Nash London, United Kingdom £67,500 – £130,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Digital Transformation Developer / Financial Services - London

This role involves designing and developing full-stack digital transformation solutions for a financial services client in London. Responsibilities include building custom AI applications, automating workflows, and collaborating with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for digital and AI improvements.

Meraki Talent E16Eg, E1 6EG, United Kingdom A$80,000 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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