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Robotics Jobs in London

The UK's tech and finance hub, home to a diverse robotics ecosystem. From startups to global giants, London offers a unique blend of innovation and industry.

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London is a bustling metropolis that serves as the heart of the UK's tech and finance sectors. The city is home to a thriving robotics ecosystem, with a mix of innovative startups, research-heavy scaleups, and established multinational corporations. The robotics landscape in London is diverse, encompassing everything from autonomous vehicles and industrial automation to advanced robotics in healthcare and human-robot interaction. Many roles in London are hybrid, offering the flexibility of remote work while still benefiting from the city's vibrant tech community and networking opportunities.

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£42k – £119k

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Design and implement high-performance machine learning models using C++, CUDA, and PyTorch, with a focus on GPU-accelerated systems and advanced AI applications such as Transformers and computer vision. Work within a cutting-edge AI research environment to solve complex technical challenges and contribute to next-generation product development. Operate in a hybrid setup as part of a rapidly expanding technology team.

Hexwired Recruitment Limited London, United Kingdom £60 – £80 ph
Hybrid Contract
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Engineering Manager, Runtime Platform, Robot Software

Lead the Runtime Platform team at Wayve, responsible for building and maintaining the real-time application frameworks, middleware, and observability systems that power AI-driven vehicles. You'll guide technical direction in embedded systems and IPC, while growing and coaching a high-performing engineering team. The role involves close collaboration with vehicle software, hardware, and OEM teams to enable scalable, low-latency performance across new vehicle platforms.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

This role focuses on defining, integrating, and verifying the software and autonomy systems for a humanoid robot platform. The engineer will translate operational needs into system requirements, manage cross-component interfaces, and lead verification across perception, navigation, planning, and controls—working closely with software teams and using ROS 2, simulation, and distributed systems. The position emphasizes architectural coherence, integration readiness, and system-level validation in real-world robotic applications.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Product Programme Manager

This role involves leading the end-to-end programme management of a next-generation bipedal humanoid robot fleet, from prototype through production and deployment. The candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, and product, ensuring alignment on timelines, budgets, and technical milestones. The position emphasizes integration of complex hardware-software systems, supplier coordination, and lifecycle management in a fast-moving robotics environment.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior 3D Artist - Unreal Engine / Synthetic Data

Create high-fidelity 3D environments and digital assets in Unreal Engine to train and test AI and machine vision systems. Work within a multidisciplinary team to build realistic synthetic scenes featuring terrain, vehicles, and infrastructure, optimised for real-time rendering and integrated into automated pipelines. Focus on technical accuracy, visual quality, and scalability for use in defence and security applications.

MFK Recruitment Brentford, London, TW8 9DE, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa

Full Stack Python Developer

Design and build full-stack applications that integrate advanced computer vision and AI capabilities into real-world operational environments. Develop intuitive interfaces for image and video analysis, AI model comparison, and performance visualisation, while integrating with customer systems and workflows. Collaborate closely with engineers and end users to shape product development from concept to deployment.

MFK Recruitment Brentford, London, TW8 9DE, United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Devops Engineer

Design and operate scalable infrastructure for AI and robotics systems in high-stakes defence and security environments. Work across digital and physical platforms powered by the AVIS™ orchestration layer, supporting mission-critical decision-making and autonomous systems. Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams in a fast-paced, ownership-driven environment.

Paddington Robotics London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electrician / Mechatronics Technician for Production Machinery m/f/d

Maintain and repair complex, fully automated production machinery at a high pace, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. Diagnose technical faults, perform maintenance and upgrades, and collaborate with teams on continuous improvement initiatives. Work in a safety-critical environment with a strong focus on precision and documentation.

Appcast Enterprise London, United Kingdom
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Hiring in London

London's robotics sector is characterised by a dynamic mix of startups and established companies. Scaleups and research-heavy startups are particularly active, driving innovation in areas like autonomous vehicles and advanced manufacturing. The city's strong financial sector also provides ample funding for robotics projects.

The local tech community is highly collaborative, with frequent meetups and events that foster knowledge sharing and networking. This environment is ideal for professionals looking to stay at the forefront of robotics technology and connect with like-minded individuals.

Many companies in London offer hybrid work models, allowing robotics professionals to balance the benefits of on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. This approach supports a healthy work-life balance while maintaining high levels of productivity and innovation.

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  • Common roles include robotics engineers, software developers specialising in AI and machine learning, and experts in human-robot interaction. There are also opportunities in research and development, particularly in autonomous systems and industrial automation.

  • Many robotics jobs in London offer hybrid models, combining the benefits of on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. However, some roles, especially those involving hands-on development, may require more on-site presence.

  • The finance and automotive industries are significant drivers of robotics innovation in London. Additionally, healthcare and manufacturing are rapidly adopting advanced robotics technologies to improve efficiency and safety.

  • London's tech community is highly supportive, with numerous meetups, hackathons, and networking events. There are also dedicated robotics hubs and innovation centres that provide resources and collaboration opportunities for professionals.

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