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.

Open roles
189
Salary range
£28k – £180k
Hiring companies
37

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.

Salary on the board

£28k – £180k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 41 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Entry
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Mid
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Senior
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Lead
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Live jobs

189 live roles

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Manipulation Capabilities Engineer

As a Manipulation Capabilities Engineer, you will focus on developing and deploying manipulation policies for humanoid robots using deep learning and robotics. You will work closely with the simulation, teleoperations, and controls teams to improve data quality, robot motion, and hardware design, ensuring successful real-world application of your work.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Principal Safety Architect / Technical Lead

The Principal Safety Architect will lead the top-level hazard analysis and safety compliance for humanoid robots in home environments. Responsibilities include mapping ISO/UL standards, establishing safety milestones, and coordinating with notified bodies for certification. The role involves integrating safety into simulation, hardware, and control subsystems, working closely with cross-disciplinary teams.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Senior Applied Scientist, Insights, Prime Video

This role involves developing machine learning algorithms for personalized recommendations and reducing operational load for internal Prime Video builders. You will work on large-scale data problems, collaborate with global teams, and integrate your research into production systems.

Amazon London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician , AMZL

As an RME Technician, you will maintain and repair a wide range of equipment in a live distribution warehouse, ensuring safety and minimizing downtime. You will perform proactive and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and support continuous improvement projects. Working alongside senior colleagues and contractors, you will also contribute to the development of on-site apprentices and implement best practices across EU sites.

Amazon Croydon, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Shift-work
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Senior Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

As a Senior Cloud Site Reliability Engineer at Wayve, you will build and scale the reliability foundations of their AI cloud platform, focusing on the Model Development Platform and GPU Compute platform. You will define operational standards, improve capacity planning, and ensure resilient and efficient cloud infrastructure, working closely with ML and platform teams.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Senior Fullstack Engineer - Data Enrichment

This role involves building and owning a new internal web application for browsing and running computer vision models. You will partner with internal users to shape workflows, ship an MVP, and iterate based on feedback, setting the standard for maintainable and scalable UI engineering.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Robotics Production Team Lead

As the Robotics Production Team Lead, you will lead a team of technicians in the assembly, rework, and repair of humanoid robots. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency, communicating risks and blockers to senior leadership, and fostering a positive team culture. Your role involves hands-on assembly, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering and test teams to ensure the successful deployment of robots in industrial settings.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Business Capability Lead – Engineering & Manufacturing

This role involves driving the development and execution of capabilities across the full product lifecycle, from requirements and design to manufacturing planning and release. The Business Capability Lead will align people, processes, and systems with product milestones, scalability needs, and regulatory requirements, ensuring the successful implementation of business capabilities and continuous improvement.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
The scene

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.

FAQs

Common questions

  • 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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