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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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£42k – £119k
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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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Support Engineer

This role involves remotely diagnosing and resolving technical faults in humanoid robots using telemetry and digital diagnostics tools. The engineer will produce detailed intervention plans for field teams, occasionally travel to sites as a 'flying doctor', and ensure root-cause resolution while maintaining clear communication with customers and internal teams. The position emphasizes deep technical troubleshooting, precise fault localization, and continuous knowledge documentation to support scalable robot operations.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Electrical Serviceability Engineer

This role focuses on ensuring the electrical and electronic systems of humanoid robots are designed for ease of maintenance, repair, and field serviceability. The engineer will define electrical service procedures, diagnostic methods, and safe isolation practices across power systems, wiring, sensors, and compute hardware. They will work closely with R&D and services teams to embed serviceability into the product from design through to production.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Embedded Automotive Platforms Software Engineer

Develop embedded software and hardware abstraction layers for autonomous driving systems, enabling consistent deployment across automotive platforms. Work with Linux and QNX systems to integrate inference, navigation, control, and vehicle interfaces while minimizing platform-specific customizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and hardware partners to ensure seamless integration with the full autonomous driving stack.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Tech Lead Assist - Robotaxi

This role involves defining the end-to-end architecture for Remote Assistance in Wayve’s Robotaxi system, connecting real-time vehicle telemetry with human operator support. The Tech Lead will establish safety-critical system requirements, lead cross-team technical execution, and shape how remote assistance integrates into the broader L4 safety framework. The role emphasizes low-latency, reliable, and safe human-in-the-loop systems within a fast-moving, product-driven environment.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent

Senior Platform Software Engineer

This role involves developing core operating system software, data networks, and protocols for next-generation humanoid robots. The engineer will design embedded systems, integrate hardware and software components, and ensure safety and reliability in real-world industrial environments. Emphasis is placed on building fault-tolerant, high-integrity software within an agile R&D team pushing the boundaries of human-robot collaboration.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Dev/ML Ops Engineer

This role involves owning the full lifecycle of machine learning models and core infrastructure, building CI/CD pipelines for software and ML workflows, and ensuring production systems are reliable, scalable, and secure. The engineer will work closely with data scientists and product teams to deploy ML-powered features, automate orchestration using DevOps tools, and maintain observability and security across distributed systems. A strong focus is placed on automation, collaboration, and staying current with MLOps and infrastructure best practices.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Engineering Recruitment Lead (Physical AI / Humanoid Robotics)

Lead end-to-end technical recruitment for highly specialized roles in humanoid robotics, AI, and hardware engineering, embedded within engineering teams to deeply understand technical needs. Build pipelines in niche domains like controls, perception, deep learning, and embedded systems, using AI-driven tools and creative sourcing to attract top-tier talent in a competitive deep-tech market. Mentor recruiters, optimize hiring processes, and deliver data-backed insights to scale a high-performance talent function.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Software Test Engineer

This role involves executing end-to-end software testing on humanoid robots, validating releases, and evaluating learned policies through both simulation and real-world trials. The engineer will maintain test pipelines, collect performance metrics, and ensure data consistency across development cycles. A strong focus is placed on sim-to-real validation and improving test automation within a robotics environment.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Robotics Engineer Jobs

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Controls Engineer Jobs

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Industrial Automation Engineer Jobs

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Robotics Technician Jobs

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Tech Lead, Remote Assist - Robotaxi

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Remote Support Engineer

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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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