Latest research engineer Jobs

Developer Technology Engineering Intern - Compute Performance

You will research and develop GPU-acceleration techniques for high-performance computing applications in scientific computing, computational engineering, and data science. This involves optimizing algorithms, collaborating with application developers, and influencing next-generation GPU architectures and software platforms.

NVIDIA

Developer Technology Engineering Intern - Compute Performance

This role involves researching and developing GPU-acceleration techniques for high-performance computing applications in scientific computing, computational engineering, and data science. You will work closely with application developers and NVIDIA teams to optimize performance and influence next-generation GPU architectures.

NVIDIA

Applied AI Engineer, Government, International

This role involves delivering AI solutions to international public-sector customers, working closely with government agencies and technical teams to identify and implement high-value applications. Responsibilities include hands-on implementation, strategic guidance, and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure successful deployment and scale.

OpenAI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Fullstack Software Engineer, Child Safety Tools & Systems

This role involves building and maintaining data-intensive, AI-powered applications and infrastructure to protect users from high-severity harms. You will work closely with operators and investigators, developing systems that enable efficient and responsible handling of sensitive content.

OpenAI London, United Kingdom

Permanent

PhD Graduate AI & Algorithms Engineer (2026 start)

Work within a multidisciplinary team to design and build intelligent systems using AI and advanced algorithms, applying cutting-edge research to solve real-world client problems. Engage in hands-on development, model training and testing, and contribute to internal R&D initiatives that push the boundaries of state-of-the-art technology. Communicate technical outcomes to both technical teams and external clients in a collaborative innovation environment.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Machine Learning Engineer, Compiler

This role involves owning the end-to-end ML compilation pipeline for Wayve's autonomous driving technology, working with NVIDIA TensorRT and Qualcomm QNN. Responsibilities include designing compiler passes, integrating with vendor toolchains, and ensuring accuracy and latency requirements are met across various target platforms.

Wayve United Kingdom

Staff Infrastructure Engineer, Cluster Infrastructure

This role involves leading the technical strategy for agent-driven automation in cluster lifecycle management, ensuring secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant compute infrastructure across cloud and on-prem environments. You'll collaborate with research, product, and security teams to shape long-term infrastructure direction, with a focus on high-bandwidth interconnectivity and operational excellence. The position emphasizes mentorship, cross-team alignment, and driving innovation in large-scale cluster provisioning and management.

Anthropic London, United Kingdom £325,000 – £485,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Staff Software Engineer, Node Infra

This role focuses on designing and operating large-scale infrastructure systems that manage the full lifecycle of AI accelerator nodes across multiple cloud providers and on-prem datacenters. The engineer will lead technical strategy for node provisioning, health monitoring, and automated repair, ensuring high availability and efficiency for Anthropic’s AI training and inference workloads. The position involves deep collaboration with research, product, and cloud teams to scale infrastructure reliably while driving operational excellence and mentoring other engineers.

Anthropic London, United Kingdom £325,000 – £485,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

This role involves deploying and integrating generative AI models into pharmaceutical and biotech customers' scientific workflows. The engineer will lead technical scoping, build production-grade API integrations, and ensure seamless deployment within enterprise environments. They will also act as a technical liaison, gathering feedback to inform product and research improvements while working on-site with international partners.

Latent Labs London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Design and implement high-performance machine learning models using C++, CUDA, and PyTorch, with a focus on GPU acceleration and advanced AI applications such as Transformers and computer vision. Work within a research-driven team to develop next-generation AI solutions for real-world deployment. The role involves low-level optimisation and close collaboration on cutting-edge algorithm development.

Hexwired Recruitment Limited London, United Kingdom £60 – £80 ph

Machine Learning Systems / AI Infrastructure Engineer- Quant / Systematic Trading Firms

Engineer cutting-edge machine learning infrastructure at scale within high-performance quantitative trading environments. Focus spans distributed training, GPU optimisation, low-latency inference, and full-stack ML systems, integrating hardware and software to accelerate research and production deployment. Work closely with researchers to build robust platforms for rapid model iteration and deployment on massive compute estates.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom £250,000 – £700,000 pa

Senior Research Scientist - AI Safety

Lead high-impact research in AI safety, focusing on red teaming and evaluations for frontier models in high-risk domains such as cybersecurity and CBRN. Develop novel mitigation strategies, shape research direction, and contribute to publications and stakeholder engagement. Work at the intersection of technical depth and real-world safety impact within a small, high-agency team.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Research Scientist, Wayve Labs

This role involves advancing embodied AI for autonomous driving through research in world modeling, reinforcement learning, and 3D spatial understanding. The scientist will develop foundation models, scalable decision-making systems, and sim-to-real transfer techniques, working at the intersection of machine learning, robotics, and simulation. The position emphasizes long-horizon prediction, cross-embodiment learning, and evaluation framework development in a research-driven environment.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quantitative Research Scientist - Systematic Trading

This role involves conducting original quantitative research to develop statistical and mathematical models for trading, using large, noisy datasets and proprietary infrastructure processing billions of market events daily. The scientist will translate research into production code, peer-review ideas, and explore unconventional approaches with potential investment value. The position emphasizes deep mathematical problem-solving, programming rigor, and collaboration in a research-driven, intellectually autonomous environment.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

A Senior Machine Learning Engineer will lead the deployment of AI models into production environments for engineering and physics simulations, working closely with customers and cross-functional teams. The role involves building scalable ML pipelines, mentoring engineers, and traveling globally to co-develop solutions on-site. The engineer will work with 3D data, CAE/CFD/FEA models, and time-series forecasting, translating R&D into robust, reusable tools.

PhysicsX England US$200,000 – US$250,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required