Artificial Intelligence Jobs

Ocado · Erith

First-line response for engineering faults in a highly automated Customer Fulfilment Centre, diagnosing and resolving issues that impact performance. Carries out planned servicing and repairs on robotics, PLCs, SCADA systems and conveyors, plus proactive reliability improvement projects. Works 12-hour shifts across days, nights and weekends to support a 24/7 operation.

Ocado · Andover

Hands-on first-line response for engineering faults in an automated Customer Fulfilment Centre, diagnosing and resolving issues affecting performance while carrying out planned servicing and repairs. Also contributes to proactive reliability and efficiency improvement projects, working with automation hardware, software and control systems at height in a 24/7 operation.

The Portfolio Group · London · £80,000 pa

Design and deliver production-grade AI systems with a focus on RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, and LLM optimisation. Work with LangChain, LangGraph, and LlamaIndex on retrieval strategies, evaluation frameworks, and fine-tuning, while mentoring junior engineers within a growing AI function.

University of Exeter · Exeter · £21,805 pa

Investigates whether small language models running on local workstations or on-premises servers can serve as reliable agents for bounded business workflows. The student will distil agentic capability from large teacher models via harness optimisation and fine-tuning on execution traces, measuring reliability, cost, latency and data locality, and releasing open tooling for UK SMEs.

Aarhus University · Aarhus, Denmark

Three-year PhD fellowship in Physical AI at Aarhus University's Adaptive & Agentic AI Lab, supervised by Behzad Bozorgtabar and Qi Zhang. The researcher will develop vision-language-action models, world models for planning, and efficient adaptation methods for edge robotics, targeting publications at NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV, CoRL, RSS and ICRA.

University of Exeter · Exeter · £21,805 pa

Develops explainable, trustworthy machine-learning models for early dementia detection, integrating multimodal data such as neuroimaging, cognitive assessments, genetics and biomarkers. Uses latent knowledge-enhanced representations, vision-language agentic frameworks and uncertainty quantification, with clinician evaluation of bias and fairness. Validated through a longitudinal multimodal prediction and explanation system.

The Portfolio Group · Manchester

Set the AI vision and roadmap while staying hands-on, architecting and deploying machine learning and generative AI solutions into production. Work spans RAG, LLMs, vector search and knowledge graphs, plus building a cross-functional team and establishing AI governance. Based fully on-site in Manchester, reporting into senior leadership.

Liverpool John Moores University · Liverpool · £61,165 – £68,817 pa

The role involves leading applied AI in marketing research and scholarship, mentoring academic colleagues, and collaborating with subject and programme leaders to shape teaching and research strategy. It supports the business school's AACSB accreditation and TEF Gold aims, requiring a strong publication record and innovative, high-impact teaching.

University of Oxford · Oxford · £49,119 – £59,955 pa

Leads a research strand on Bayesian methods for evaluating and monitoring AI systems, publishing findings, running the lab's open-source software, producing policy-facing outputs, and guiding research assistants and students. Based in the Bayesian Governance Lab within Oxford's Department of Engineering Science, in collaboration with the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, on a two-year fixed-term post.

Queen's University Belfast · Belfast · £42,972 – £51,270 pa

Conducts research in hardware-accelerated custom computing within QUB's Centre for Secure Information Technology, contributing to the European RIGOLETTO initiative on an open RISC-V automotive hardware platform for software-defined vehicles. Involves FPGA design, CPU architecture work, and collaboration with academic and industrial partners.

University of Warwick · Coventry · £21,805 pa

Develops medium-voltage solid-state transformer cells for hyperscale AI data centres and net-zero grids, tackling high-frequency power conversion, compact magnetic links and electrical-thermal degradation under high-dv/dt stress. Combines multi-physics finite-element modelling in ANSYS/COMSOL with experimental validation in a high-voltage power electronics lab, culminating in a scaled hardware prototype.

Humanoid · London

Hands-on engineering lead owning the path from AI agent task to healthy deployed change, building secure reproducible agent runtimes, verification tooling, and developer interfaces. Recruits and leads a new developer productivity team while working across Developer Tools, Security, Simulation, and robot software to cut cost and review time per accepted change.

Scale AI · London

Builds and scales backend systems and APIs that bring large-scale generative AI products to production for enterprise customers. Work spans distributed data systems, model serving, deployment pipelines, and cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or GCP, in close collaboration with ML and product teams. The role centres on reliability, latency, throughput and cost optimisation in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

ECM Selection · Cambridge · £45,000 – £75,000 pa

Design electro-optical camera systems including lenses, mirrors and sensors, optimising them for VIS, NIR and FIR applications. Work spans simulations in OpticStudio, component selection, prototype device testing and process documentation, taking projects from concept through to product release. The role is fully onsite and subject to security clearance due to military applications.

Spectrum IT Recruitment · Ramsgate · £85,000 pa

Hands-on role taking ownership of software projects from requirements and technical design through to deployment and support. You'll build full-stack applications, APIs and AI-enabled automation, prepare products for commercial SaaS use, and shape architecture and standards while mentoring other developers in a small team.