Latest Autonomous Systems Jobs

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Senior Machine Learning Scientist

This role involves developing and deploying custom machine learning and LLM-powered systems for customer feedback analysis, including fine-tuning, retrieval, summarisation, and agentic workflows. The scientist will lead experimentation, evaluation, and productionisation of models while mentoring team members and integrating cutting-edge AI research into real-world applications.

Chattermill London, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

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Director of Technology - AI

Lead the AI technology strategy and R&D portfolio at Digital Catapult, shaping the future of AI through collaborative research with academia and industry. Drive innovation in emerging areas like agentic AI and AI assurance, while mentoring technical teams and influencing national policy. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on engagement in technology translation and horizon scanning across the UK’s deep tech ecosystem.

Digital Catapult Bristol, County Of Bristol, United Kingdom £110,000 – £130,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Junior Software Engineer - Imaging Systems

Develop and maintain C++ software for advanced imaging systems, focusing on high-speed data processing and hardware/software integration. Work within a multidisciplinary R&D team to build performance-critical backend applications and tools for scientific and industrial applications. Contribute to system architecture, debugging, and product development in a technically demanding environment.

Marcus Webb Associates Limited Hollington, East Sussex, East Sussex, TN37 7BA, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Machine Learning Scientist – Reasoning Systems & RL (LLMs / Agents)

As a Machine Learning Scientist, you will develop advanced AI systems to help scientists reason about complex biological problems. You will focus on building LLM-driven reasoning systems and intelligent agents using reinforcement learning, RLHF, and symbolic reasoning, working closely with computational scientists and biologists to integrate large-scale biomedical data and support target discovery.

Relation Therapeutics London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Software Solution Architect

This role involves designing and governing the software architecture for autonomous and robotic systems used in defence applications. The architect will establish scalable CI/CD pipelines, ensure compliance with safety-critical standards, and integrate software across control systems, computer vision, sensor fusion, and simulation platforms. The position operates within an R&D environment focused on evolving prototypes into qualified systems for global military deployment.

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Houghton, Northumberland, Northumberland, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Applied AI Researcher - World Reconstruction and Generation

As an Applied AI Researcher, you will develop and adapt deep learning methods for world reconstruction, novel view synthesis, and neural rendering. You will work with a team of researchers to prototype solutions, improve scene realism, and build evaluation workflows, contributing to cutting-edge AI technologies.

NVIDIA Germany

Remote Permanent

Applied AI Researcher - World Reconstruction and Generation

As an Applied AI Researcher, you will develop and adapt deep learning methods for world reconstruction, novel view synthesis, and neural rendering. You will work with a team of researchers to prototype experimental solutions, improve scene realism, and build evaluation workflows for robust technology development.

NVIDIA

Remote Permanent

Q&A Test Engineer

The role involves leading the design, development, and execution of test and verification activities for safety-critical embedded software in AI and robotics applications. You will work closely with hardware engineers, systems architects, and AI/ML specialists to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices, manage CI/CD pipelines, and develop comprehensive test environments.

DCS Recruitment Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Principal Software Engineer

Lead the development of advanced autonomy systems for unmanned vehicles, designing and implementing algorithms for path planning, obstacle avoidance, and mission execution. Work across the full development lifecycle from R&D to production deployment in a multidisciplinary team, using C++, Python, ROS2, and Linux-based systems. Provide technical mentorship and shape the core intelligence of autonomous systems in real-world maritime environments.

Marine Resources Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom £70,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Robotics Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, and deploying advanced robotics software for real-world industrial applications. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate perception, planning, control, and autonomous behaviors, ensuring robust and reliable systems. The position offers opportunities for technical leadership and mentorship.

OpenSourced Bristol, United Kingdom £60,000 – £100,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

This role involves developing production-grade C++ software for autonomous robotic systems that operate in real-world environments. You'll work with ROS2 to build and maintain robotic applications, focusing on motion planning, trajectory generation, and integration of perception and sensor systems. The position emphasizes hands-on robotics engineering in collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams.

OpenSourced Cambridge, United Kingdom £50,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Python/GenAI Developer

This role involves developing production-grade, autonomous systems using Python and GenAI technologies. Responsibilities include building RAG pipelines, agentic frameworks, and vector databases, as well as deploying models with Kubernetes and ensuring AI safety.

Randstad Technologies Ireland, Alba / Scotland, ZE2 9GA, United Kingdom £70,000 – £75,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Full Stack Software Developer

As a Full Stack Software Developer, you will lead the development and quality of customer-facing bot experiences, ensuring they are performant and intuitive. You'll manage product backlogs, prioritize tasks, and oversee architecture and system performance, working with modern frontend and backend technologies and AWS services.

Reed Gu13He, GU1 3HE, United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

HIL System Engineer

As a HIL System Engineer, you will lead the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of scalable and modular HIL benches for end-to-end system integration and validation in autonomous vehicles. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure HIL systems are reliable, cost-efficient, and ready for fast-paced releases.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

System Architect - Robotaxi

The System Architect - Robotaxi role involves defining and translating the architecture for deploying Wayve AI Driver in robotaxi platforms. You will work closely with internal and external teams to ensure coherent integration, address deployment-specific requirements, and support the technical implementation and debugging of the system.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Robotics Software Engineer

Develop software for autonomous robotic platforms, focusing on quadruped robots and edge computing. Work across robotics, computer vision, AI, and navigation, integrating sensors and deploying code to live systems. Collaborate with developers and robotics specialists in a growing team.

Stratospherec Limited Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

UK Defence Veterans - Civilian Work Attachment

Why Faculty?We established Faculty in 2014 because we thought that AI would be the most important technology of our time. Since then, we’ve worked with over 350 global customers to transform their performance through human-centric AI. You can read about...

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom

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