Latest Research Jobs

Senior Applied Research Engineer - Video

This role involves developing and scaling latent video diffusion models for human-centric synthetic video generation, with a focus on controllability, training stability, and efficient inference. The engineer will work on distributed training systems, evaluation frameworks, and optimization of production-grade foundation models. The position bridges deep learning research and engineering to deliver high-quality, scalable AI video technology used by major enterprises.

Synthesia London, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

[Expression of Interest] Research Engineer / Scientist, Alignment - London

This role involves conducting experimental research in AI safety and alignment, focusing on risks from advanced AI systems. You'll design and run machine learning experiments—such as testing safety robustness, developing control methods, and stress-testing alignment—to improve the reliability and steerability of AI. The work is highly collaborative, involving contributions to research papers and close coordination with teams like Interpretability and Fine-Tuning.

Anthropic London, United Kingdom £260,000 – £370,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Elite Quant Researcher -Global Systematic Investment Firm/ London/ USA

This role involves researching and developing mathematical and statistical models for systematic investment strategies, using advanced techniques in machine learning and large-scale data analysis. The researcher will work across the full lifecycle—from hypothesis generation and model testing to production implementation—within a collaborative environment alongside portfolio managers and engineers. The position emphasizes original, rigorous research applied to global financial and alternative datasets.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

Lead Alpha Researcher

Lead a team of researchers in developing and deploying alpha signals and predictive models within a systematic equities trading environment. Drive research methodology, validation standards, and scalable modelling frameworks while collaborating with traders and developers. Focus on generating profitable, orthogonal trading strategies with a strong scientific foundation.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom £300,000 pa

Detection Engineer

The role involves building and maintaining security detection and incident response systems at a fast-growing AI company. The engineer will develop detection rules, automate security operations using AI and scripting, and monitor cloud, endpoint, and SaaS environments. Emphasis is placed on proactive threat detection, rapid response, and scaling security through automation.

ElevenLabs London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

IT Engineer

This IT Engineer role involves building and maintaining scalable, secure IT systems across endpoints, identity, office infrastructure, and compliance. You'll work closely with Security and Operations teams to automate processes, manage device fleets, and support global office expansion while ensuring SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance. The role emphasizes automation, security, and productivity in a high-growth AI environment.

ElevenLabs London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Design and build scalable, secure cloud infrastructure platforms that support OpenAI's products, including ChatGPT and the API. Work with Kubernetes, networking, and cloud abstractions while ensuring system reliability and contributing to a safety-first culture. Participate in on-call rotations and help scale systems to meet growing demand.

OpenAI London, United Kingdom

Permanent

Machine Learning Scientist

This role involves designing and prototyping novel generative machine learning models for protein design, with close collaboration between computational and experimental teams. The scientist will build scalable data pipelines, optimize deep learning models for performance, and iteratively refine models based on wet lab feedback. A strong emphasis is placed on code quality, interdisciplinary collaboration, and translating model outputs into real-world biological functions.

Latent Labs London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Member of Technical Staff

Design and develop novel generative machine learning models for protein design, integrating with wet lab validation cycles. Work in a cross-disciplinary team to build scalable data pipelines, optimize model performance, and deploy models that function in real-world biological assays. Engage in continuous learning of protein and cell biology to inform model development and contribute to scientific advancement in synthetic biology.

Latent Labs London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Genomic Data Scientist (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London)

This role involves conducting advanced genomic and multi-omics data analysis to support research in rare and complex diseases. The Genomic Data Scientist will develop and apply state-of-the-art computational methods on whole genome sequencing data, working within multidisciplinary teams to enable drug target identification, biomarker discovery, and patient stratification. A key focus is leveraging Genomics England’s large-scale datasets through custom pipeline development, statistical genetics, and collaborative research.

Genomics England Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB, United Kingdom £55,500 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Genomic Data Scientist - (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London)

This role involves conducting advanced genomic and multi-omics data analysis to support research into rare and complex diseases. The Genomic Data Scientist will develop and apply state-of-the-art computational methods using whole genome sequencing data, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to publications and tool development within a secure research environment. The position emphasizes innovation in genetic association testing, data harmonization, and pipeline optimization using cloud-based infrastructure and Nextflow.

Genomics England Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB, United Kingdom £56,000 – £67,000 pa

Forward Deployed Engineer - UAE

This role involves leading the deployment of cutting-edge AI models into production environments by working directly with customer teams. The engineer will scope, build, and deliver full-stack solutions while identifying reusable patterns and providing feedback to shape OpenAI’s product roadmap. Success requires navigating ambiguity, making rapid technical decisions, and ensuring high-quality delivery across complex systems.

OpenAI United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Infrastructure Team Lead

Lead and develop a team of infrastructure engineers while driving technical strategy for systems supporting AI research and development. Focus on operational stability, automation, and infrastructure-as-code across bare metal GPU clusters, virtualized environments, and Kubernetes. Own incident response, capacity planning, and vendor relationships while fostering engineering growth through coaching and career development.

Speechmatics Cambridge, United Kingdom

Infrastructure Team Lead

The Infrastructure Team Lead will lead a team of engineers while driving technical strategy across the full infrastructure stack, from bare metal GPU clusters to internal services. The role involves hands-on work with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, Helm), automation, and operational reliability, alongside coaching engineers and shaping career development. This position is central to scaling and stabilising systems that support AI research and development in a high-impact engineering environment.

Speechmatics London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine Learning Engineer (Computer Vision)

This role involves designing, training, and deploying computer vision models across the full machine learning lifecycle. You will work closely with engineers, data scientists, and domain experts to build production-ready systems and evaluate model performance on a variety of projects.

Platform Recruitment London, United Kingdom £80,000 – £160,000 pa

On-site Permanent