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
113
Salary range
£42k – £119k
Hiring companies
20

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

£42k – £119k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 15 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

Salary visibility
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VLA Pre-training Lead (Deep Learning)

Lead the development and scaling of vision-language-action (VLA) foundation models for humanoid and wheeled robots using multimodal data from real-world trajectories, teleoperation, and synthetic sources. Define base model architecture, data strategies, and evaluation frameworks that enable downstream fine-tuning for robot capabilities. Work closely with MLOps, data, and reinforcement learning teams to build continuous pretraining pipelines and optimize for real-time inference on edge devices.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Global Logistics Manager

The role involves leading global logistics strategy and operations for a cutting-edge robotics company, managing cross-border freight, customs compliance, and supply chain scalability across international sites. You'll establish logistics frameworks, oversee import/export documentation, and support production ramp-ups while working closely with engineering and procurement teams in London, Boston, and Vancouver. The position requires deep expertise in global trade regulations, carrier management, and ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA, with a strong focus on risk mitigation and continuous improvement.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Staff Security Engineer

Leads the development and enforcement of security systems for endpoint and identity controls within Wayve's internal platform and IT security group, SPINE. Focuses on deploying scalable security tooling, automation, and infrastructure-as-code solutions while driving remediation of systemic security gaps using data-driven insights. Provides technical leadership and mentors engineers across the organization to strengthen overall security posture.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Software Engineer (Product, AI Portal)

Build and operate cloud-based software products for internal and external users on Wayve’s AI Portal platform. Develop services, APIs, and interfaces across microservices and partner systems, with end-to-end ownership of production systems. Improve reliability, observability, and customer experience while working closely with automotive OEMs and commercial partners.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Software Engineer - AI Automation London- Global Prime Brokerage & Financing Platform

This role involves designing and delivering AI-driven automation solutions to streamline business processes across various departments. You will collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to build scalable automation services that improve accuracy and unlock new operational capabilities.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Deployment Engineer , Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovation

Lead first-time deployments of advanced automation and robotics systems across Amazon's global fulfillment network, from planning through go-live. Own end-to-end execution, on-site implementation, and create standardized documentation to enable scalable rollouts. Work closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and site stakeholders in a fast-paced, technically diverse environment.

Amazon London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Deployment Execution Engineer , First Deployment Execution

This role involves leading the deployment of advanced automation and robotics systems in Amazon’s fulfillment network across Europe. The engineer will develop standardized deployment processes, coordinate cross-functional teams, and troubleshoot complex technical rollouts across multiple sites. Emphasis is placed on continuous improvement, global scalability of deliverables, and hands-on innovation in material handling technologies.

Amazon London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

AV Multi-Room & Home Automation Engineer

AV Multi-Room & Home Automation Engineer – London - £40,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary Per AnnumAV Multi-Room & Home Automation Engineer – Package Overview:* £40,000 – £50,000 basic (negotiable, depending on experience)* London (in and around the M25)* Full-Time, Permanent*...

Get Staff London, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa
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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