Latest Research Jobs

Solutions Consultant - Higher Education and Research

A Solutions Consultant in Higher Education and Research at Palo Alto Networks provides technical leadership in shaping customer security transformations, translating complex cybersecurity solutions into strategic business value. The role involves deep discovery, solution design, and technical validation across the full PANW portfolio, with a focus on cloud, network, and SOC security. Collaboration with cross-functional teams ensures successful implementation and customer adoption in complex, multi-product sales environments.

Palo Alto Networks United Kingdom

Principal Solution Architect (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds and London)

The Principal Solution Architect will lead architectural strategy across Genomics England's Research tribe, ensuring coherence and scalability in data-intensive platforms. This role involves shaping technical direction, driving architectural best practices, and providing leadership across cloud-based research services. The position focuses on enabling genomic research through robust, secure systems on AWS, with strong emphasis on interoperability, governance, and long-term maintainability.

Genomics England London, United Kingdom £103,400 pa

Principal AI Developer Technology Engineer

Research and develop GPU acceleration techniques for AI and HPC workloads, focusing on deep learning, machine learning, and performance optimization across modern CPU and GPU architectures. Collaborate with experts in industry and academia, contribute to next-generation hardware and software design, and publish findings to support the developer community. Focus on eliminating system bottlenecks and advancing real-time, cost-effective computing solutions.

NVIDIA Bristol, United Kingdom

Principal AI Developer Technology Engineer

This role involves researching and developing techniques to GPU-accelerate AI workloads, particularly in deep learning and machine learning. The engineer will collaborate with experts in industry and academia to optimize complex AI and HPC algorithms for modern CPU and GPU architectures, conduct low-level performance tuning, and contribute to shaping future hardware and software designs. The position also includes publishing optimization insights and engaging with the developer community through blogs and conferences.

NVIDIA Reading, United Kingdom

Senior Software Engineer 1 (MLOps)

This role involves building and maintaining cloud infrastructure to support a privacy-preserving AI research programme, with a focus on model training and hosting, secure data storage, and development tooling. The engineer will work across compute, storage, and serving layers, contributing to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code while balancing rapid iteration with security and engineering rigor. The position operates in a multi-partner, evolving environment that values learning, technical ownership, and reusable capability development.

Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £81,322 – £112,488 pa

Senior Software Engineer 2

This role involves developing and maintaining AI-driven insurance technology solutions using a modern stack including Python, TypeScript, React, Kubernetes, and AWS. The engineer will lead projects end-to-end, mentor peers, and contribute to engineering standards and deployment practices in a remote-first agile environment. Collaboration with ML engineers, scientists, and product managers ensures technical solutions align with business and innovation goals.

Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £91,332 – £109,392 pa

R&D IT Infrastructure Specialist

This role involves designing and managing IT infrastructure to support research, engineering, testing, and laboratory operations. The specialist will work closely with technical teams to deploy and maintain secure, high-performance environments for innovation and product development, with a focus on uptime and operational resilience. Key responsibilities include infrastructure automation, cybersecurity, project leadership for new lab setups, and integration of scientific instrumentation and data platforms.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ox144Se, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

AI Engineer - FDE (Forward Deployed Engineer)

Design and implement cutting-edge generative AI applications in collaboration with customers and internal teams, focusing on production deployment and optimization. Work across the full lifecycle of AI solutions using frameworks like LangChain and HuggingFace, with opportunities to influence product strategy and present at industry events. Leverage cloud platforms and large-scale data systems to deliver scalable, real-world AI impact.

Databricks United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

Data Engineer

This role involves designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and data products to support scientific research in pet nutrition and health. The Data Engineer will work closely with researchers and IT teams to transform complex data into accessible, high-quality datasets using Azure-based technologies. Key responsibilities include implementing FAIR data principles, developing robust ETL processes, and supporting a modern data architecture within an R&D environment.

Randstad Sourceright Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire, LE14 4AW, United Kingdom £233 – £472 pd

Hybrid Contract

Software Engineer

Build AI-powered products and automation tools from concept to production in a greenfield environment. Work across software, data, and DevOps to design intelligent assistants and LLM-driven solutions on AWS. Help shape technical architecture as one of the first engineers in a newly formed AI team within a global tech investment firm.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment London, United Kingdom £100,000 – £130,000 pa

IT Operations Manager

Lead and manage IT operations across a multi-site healthcare environment, ensuring reliable, secure, and high-performing services for cancer care and pharmacy services. Oversee infrastructure, networks, service desk, cloud, and data centre operations while mentoring technical teams and managing third-party vendors. Drive continuous improvement in service delivery aligned with ITIL and regulatory compliance standards.

Robert Half Corsham, SN13 0HB, United Kingdom £75,000 – £90,000 pa

Forward Deployed Engineer

This role involves working directly with client teams to design, build, and deploy AI-driven solutions in live research environments. You will translate complex research questions into production-ready workflows, optimize LLM applications, and integrate data pipelines across cloud platforms. The role also includes collaborating with non-technical stakeholders and feeding learnings back into the product and engineering teams.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £80,000 – £130,000 pa

Remote Permanent

AI Engineer

This role involves building and deploying production AI applications using LLMs, designing agentic workflows, and developing scalable backend APIs and cloud-native services. You'll work closely with engineering, product, and business teams to improve AI reliability and shape the future direction of AI capabilities.

Yolk Recruitment Cardiff, Cymru / Wales, CF10 2AF, United Kingdom £75,000 – £82,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

.NET Developer

Develop and maintain cloud-based software applications for advanced data analytics in aerospace R&D, working with high-speed test data. Collaborate on microservices architecture using modern .NET and frontend technologies. Role involves full-stack development with exposure to cutting-edge tools and significant R&D autonomy.

Noir Ec3R8Ee, United Kingdom £130,000 – £150,000 pa

.NET Developer

This role involves developing software applications and cloud platforms to support advanced data analytics for a cutting-edge subsonic train transportation system. The developer will work on processing high-speed test data using modern .NET technologies and cloud tools. The position offers a blend of remote and on-site work with opportunities for innovation and technical growth.

Noir Ne11De, United Kingdom £35,000 – £65,000 pa