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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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£28k – £180k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 46 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Software Engineer - Workflow Authoring & Deployment

This role involves building and maintaining backend systems that enable operators to create, deploy, and manage workflows for humanoid robots at scale. You'll develop services for fleet coordination, workflow authoring in natural language, real-time execution monitoring, and data infrastructure for auditability. The position bridges robotics, AI, and product engineering, with a focus on scalable, reliable, and observable systems.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Technical Operations Manager

The Technical Operations Lead will act as a critical bridge between Science, Product, Engineering, and Operations, leading testing, demonstration, and validation programs for Wayve's advanced AI technology. You'll work cross-functionally to ensure structured feedback loops and operational rigor, driving seamless execution with OEM customers and partners.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Software Development Engineer in Test

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will design and build automated test solutions to ensure the reliability and performance of Medtronic's embedded and connected hardware platforms used in operating rooms. You will collaborate with engineering teams to embed quality at every stage, develop robust test frameworks, and drive continuous improvement in testing practices.

Medtronic London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Stores Operative

The Stores Operative will manage inventory control, goods receiving, and material handling at Humanoid's London site. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate stock levels, executing kitting activities, and ensuring all transactions are correctly recorded in SAP and JIRA. The role supports production by preparing complete and accurate production kits and maintaining a clean, safe, and organised stores area.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Embedded Test Automation Engineer

This role involves designing and owning Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test systems, building automated test frameworks using NI LabVIEW TestStand, and ensuring the reliability and safety of complex embedded power systems. You will work across hardware, software, and validation teams to deliver comprehensive testing and validation, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

Insignis Greenwich, London, United Kingdom £55 – £60 ph
Hybrid Contract
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Warehouse Operative - Erith

As a Warehouse Operative at Ocado Logistics, you will work in a state-of-the-art facility preparing customer orders. You will handle various tasks such as receiving goods, picking and packing orders, and loading totes into delivery vans. The role offers flexible shift options and a supportive team environment.

Ocado Erith, DA8 1SP, United Kingdom £12 ph
On-site Permanent Shift-work
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Night Shift Warehouse Operative - Purfleet

This role involves working night shifts in a state-of-the-art warehouse, using cutting-edge robotics to load, sort, and pack customer orders. You'll be part of a team that ensures thousands of orders are processed efficiently, with specific tasks including loading totes, picking items, and managing inbound goods. The role is physically demanding and offers enhanced pay for night shifts and freezer work.

Ocado South Ockendon, RM15 5EE, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Shift-work

Days Warehouse Operative - Erith

As a Warehouse Operative at Ocado Logistics, you will work in a state-of-the-art facility preparing customer orders. You will handle goods, operate in various roles like inbound, pick, and despatch, and work in a team-oriented environment with shift options available.

Appcastenterprise Erith, DA8 1SP, United Kingdom £12 ph
On-site Permanent Shift-work
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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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