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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629
Salary range
£28k – £300k
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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

£28k – £300k

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

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45
3 jobs
Junior
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Mid
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41 jobs
Senior
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300
55 jobs
Lead
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240
26 jobs
Director
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4 jobs

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Technical Threat Investigator, Threat Intel Engineering - UK

As a Technical Threat Investigator, you will conduct in-depth investigations into sophisticated threat actors targeting OpenAI and its ecosystem. You will identify and disrupt malicious activities, build tooling to automate and scale investigative processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security and safety measures. This role requires a deep understanding of adversarial behavior and the ability to translate findings into actionable improvements.

OpenAI London, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent
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Legal Counsel - Employment

This role involves providing strategic legal advice on a wide range of employment matters, including litigation, policy development, and business change programs. You will work closely with the People team and other stakeholders, managing external counsel and ensuring compliance with UK employment law.

Ocado Welwyn Hatfield, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Flexible
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Lead Computer Vision Engineer

Lead the development and deployment of cutting-edge computer vision systems within high-stakes defence projects, translating advanced AI research into robust real-world solutions. Drive technical strategy, mentor engineering talent, and act as a subject matter expert across client and internal teams. Work at the intersection of innovation and delivery, with a focus on ethical, reliable AI in sensitive operational environments.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent Flexible Clearance Required
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AI Engineer

This role involves leading a two-year R&D project to develop emotionally responsive virtual humans for soft-skills training. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, building AI systems that perceive and respond naturally, and collaborating across multiple disciplines to turn research into a reliable product.

Bodyswaps London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Software Engineer (SC Cleared)

You will develop user-facing applications, APIs, and backend services using Python, FastAPI, and React. Your work will focus on integrating AI and data-driven capabilities in a cloud-native environment, contributing to scalable and innovative solutions within an AI Lab-style team.

Experis Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £520 – £580 pd
On-site Contract Clearance Required
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Platform Engineer

As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain cloud-native platforms and infrastructure, enabling data science and software engineering teams to develop and deploy solutions at scale. You'll work in a dynamic, mission-critical environment focused on AI, machine learning, and modern cloud technologies, with a strong emphasis on innovation and rapid prototyping.

Experis Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £520 – £560 pd
On-site Contract Clearance Required
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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