Tech Jobs in London, United Kingdom

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London’s tech scene thrives on a blend of world‑class universities, a deep‑rooted venture‑capital network, and a regulatory environment that favors fintech and AI. The city hosts more than 200 active tech incubators, and its proximity to the European market keeps hiring pipelines robust.

Fintech giants such as Revolut, TransferWise (Wise), Monzo, and OakNorth dominate the skyline, while AI labs at DeepMind and Babylon Health push medical tech. E‑commerce leaders like Deliveroo, Shopify (UK HQ), and the growing cybersecurity firm Darktrace anchor the sector. Start‑ups in creative tech, media, and fintech incubate in Shoreditch and Canary Wharf, offering roles from software engineering to data science.

Rent in central boroughs averages £1,800–£2,500 a month, and a monthly London Underground pass costs around £140. With living costs so high, knowing the exact salary range for a role is essential. Salary transparency lets candidates compare offers against local benchmarks, ensuring they can afford the lifestyle they desire while negotiating fair pay.

MAC Cosmetics - Counter Lead - Boots - 22.5 Hours

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The Account Manager role involves driving sales, maintaining a professional brand image, and ensuring excellent customer service. Key responsibilities include maximizing sales, adhering to company procedures, understanding and meeting targets, leveraging digital channels, and delivering the brand strategy. The role also involves planning and implementing marketing initiatives, ensuring high service standards, managing refunds and complaints, and developing a consumer recruitment and retention strategy. The ideal candidate should have retail experience, commercial understanding, and strong communication skills.

La Mer - Skincare Therapist - John Lewis - 37.5 Hours

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

La Mer, a prestigious skincare brand, invites applications for a Skincare Therapist role in London. The company, founded by Dr. Max Huber who developed Crème de la Mer after 12 years of experimentation, values a passionate and knowledgeable approach to skincare. The role involves creating a unique customer experience, selling market-leading products, and working as part of a high-performing team. Benefits include competitive salary, commission scheme, leave, product discounts, wellbeing initiatives, extensive training, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

La Mer - Counter Lead - John Lewis - 37.50 Hours

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The Estee Lauder Companies is seeking a dynamic and inspirational Store/Retail/Counter Manager for a role in London. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership, coaching, and business management skills, preferably within cosmetics. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a team, create and execute a business plan, and progress within the beauty industry. Key responsibilities include recruiting and retaining customers, managing in-store events, customer relationship management, and team leadership. The company values diversity and offers progressive career opportunities, training, and a competitive benefits package.

Global Social Media Manager - Employee Activation

Company: Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Global Social Media Manager for Employee Activation at BCG. The role involves leading the Employee Advocacy workstream, developing and overseeing projects within the advocacy channel, fostering collaboration with internal and external partners, and managing a small team. Key responsibilities include strategic partnership, third-party collaboration, project management, people management, content strategy, enablement program, performance analysis, and financial oversight. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in social media or digital marketing, focusing on employee advocacy, strong project management skills, and experience in building and managing stakeholder relationships. The role offers an opportunity to work with BCG's marketing team to strengthen and protect the firm's brand, advance its business agenda, and engage with key audiences through various tools.

Compliance, Financial Crime Compliance, Business Intelligence Group, Executive Director, London

Company: Goldman Sachs

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Goldman Sachs is seeking a professional with relevant experience in due diligence, corporate investigations, or regulatory/compliance work in the financial sector to join the Business Intelligence Group (BIG) in Financial Crime Compliance (FCC). The role involves conducting due diligence, risk identification, and mitigation for potential transactions, business relationships, and other situations. The candidate will work closely with deal teams, subject matter experts, and legal teams, providing advice on legal, regulatory, and reputational risk. The ideal candidate should have international transactional experience, knowledge of anti-money laundering, anti-corruption, and economic sanctions laws, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Software Engineer - Associate - Asset & Wealth Management - Birmingham

Company: Goldman Sachs

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Goldman Sachs is seeking an engineer for the PWM Alternatives Engineering team, which is driving initiatives to scale and expand the Alternatives offering to clients. The role involves full-stack engineering, primarily in Java and Angular/React, and requires experience with micro-services, MongoDB, and DevOps tools. The engineer will work on a global Alternatives trading platform, collaborating with various stakeholders and engineering teams across the division. Goldman Sachs values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

UK Account Executive Internship

Company: Fisher Investments

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Fisher Investments Europe is offering a two-month internship program for those interested in a career in finance and sales. The role involves training in the financial industry, Fisher's investment philosophy, and financial sales. Interns will spend eight weeks on the phone, discussing clients' financial goals and exploring potential collaboration with Fisher Investments Europe. The opportunity includes hands-on experience, mentorship, and career development. No prior experience is required, and successful candidates will have the chance to grow their sales skills, build relationships, and create their own career path. Fisher Investments Europe is known for its client-centric approach, unmatched service, and personalized investment strategies. Benefits include top-tier health insurance, 28 days of annual leave, enhanced maternity pay, a retirement pension plan, and a collaborative working environment.

Legal, Asset Management, Private Credit Lawyer, Executive Director, London

Company: Goldman Sachs

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The Legal Division at Goldman Sachs offers a dynamic environment for experienced attorneys or quick learners with a strong interest in financial law. The division focuses on people development, diversity, and inclusion, providing numerous training and career development opportunities. A London-based lawyer is sought for the Private Credit team within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, EMEA, to support transaction execution and provide advice on various credit deals. The role involves working on mid and large cap leveraged finance deals, structured credit investments, opportunistic credit, restructurings, and regulatory projects. The ideal candidate should be a UK, US, or EU qualified lawyer with 1-4 years post-qualification experience, preferably with European cross-border transaction experience and acquisition/leveraged finance or restructuring law background.

MAC Cosmetics - Retail Artist - Fenwick - 15 Hours

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: York, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

M• A• C, a leading professional makeup authority, is seeking an ambitious retail artist for a progressive career in York, United Kingdom. The role involves providing inspirational, personalized customer service, showcasing M• A• C products, and contributing to in-store events. The company values diversity, social responsibility, and employee development, offering competitive compensation, benefits, and extensive training. The ideal candidate will have a passion for makeup, a friendly attitude, and flexible availability.

AI Solutions Architect, BCG Platinion

Company: Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global consulting firm, founded in 1963, specializing in business strategy and total transformation. They help clients grow, build competitive advantage, and drive impact through digital and human capabilities. BCG Platinion, a part of BCG, focuses on business-critical IT architecture and digital solutions, delivering customized future-oriented solutions. They are seeking GenAI experts for their AI Platforms Group, offering roles from entry-level to manager. The AI Solution Architects will design cutting-edge AI platforms, collaborate with clients, and integrate advanced AI technologies into enterprise frameworks.

Star Lab - Principal Technologist - Embedded Security Professional Services

Company: Wind River

Location: United States / Remote

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Star Lab, a company focused on protecting mission-critical and safety-critical systems, is seeking developers with strong C, BASH, and Python skills. The role involves contributing to the porting, testing, and deployment of a Linux kernel and hypervisor tool suite. The successful candidate will collaborate with customers, teach them about Star Lab products, and participate in design engagements. The company offers a competitive salary range and benefits, including health, dental, vision insurance, and 401k eligibility.

MAC Cosmetics - Retail Artist - Fenwick - 15 Hours

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 21, 2024

M• A• C, a leading professional makeup authority, is seeking an ambitious retail artist for a progressive career in the beauty industry. The role involves providing inspirational, personalized customer service, showcasing M• A• C products, and contributing to in-store events and visual merchandising. The company values diversity, individuality, and social responsibility, with initiatives like Viva Glam and the M• A• C AIDS Fund. Benefits include competitive salary, commission scheme, product discount, mental health wellbeing initiatives, extensive training, and a commitment to inclusivity and diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs can I find in London?
London offers software engineering, data science, AI/ML, product management, cybersecurity, UX/UI design, cloud architecture, DevOps, and fintech‑specific roles such as compliance tech and payment ops. Start‑ups demand full‑stack developers, while large firms seek specialists in blockchain, quantum computing, and regulated tech.
Are London tech roles remote, hybrid or on‑site?
Hybrid models are the norm: most firms require 2–3 days on‑site for collaboration, with the rest remote. Full‑remote roles are rare for senior leadership but growing for junior positions. On‑site roles at financial institutions still demand a presence in the City or Canary Wharf.
Which companies are the biggest tech employers in London?
Top employers include Revolut, TransferWise (Wise), Monzo, OakNorth, Darktrace, Babylon Health, Deliveroo, and DeepMind. Financial institutions such as Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds also maintain large tech teams. Start‑ups in Shoreditch and Southbank are hiring aggressively.
What are the typical salary ranges for tech roles in London?
Salaries vary by level and skill. Entry‑level software engineers earn £35k–£45k, mid‑tier £50k–£75k, senior £80k–£120k. Data scientists average £45k–£95k. Product managers range £55k–£110k. Bonuses and equity can add 10–30% of base. Living‑cost adjustments push the upper end higher in the City.
How should I prepare for relocating to London for a tech job?
Start by researching visa requirements (Tier 2 for tech talent). Secure a sponsor‑eligible role, gather cost estimates for housing and transport, and network through London tech meetups. Save 12–18 months of living expenses before relocation, and use salary transparency to negotiate a realistic offer that covers rent and commuting.

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