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.

Project Finance Controller

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Stafford, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, is seeking a Senior Finance Project Controller to manage the consolidated financials of complex HVDC projects. The role involves managing cash flow and revenue/margin, driving achievement of milestones, and ensuring consistent financials and reporting. The ideal candidate should have a finance degree, extensive experience in Energy/Power/Transmission business, and strong communication skills. Fluency in English is mandatory. The position offers a key role in a dynamic, international environment with competitive benefits and development opportunities.

Lead Technical Support Engineer - Variable Speed Drives Systems

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Rugby, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

GE Power Conversion is seeking an experienced engineer to join their team, providing technical support for Variable Speed Drives Systems in the Marine, Naval, Steel, and Power industries. The role involves troubleshooting, creating technical reports, and performing repairs of GE equipment. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, extensive knowledge of variable frequency drives, and good understanding of programming PLCs.

Risk Management and PMS Manager: Fixed Term

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Risk Management and PMS Manager for a fixed term role in Basingstoke, UK. The role involves leading a team to develop and maintain IVDR Risk Management and PMS files for product portfolios, collaborating with multi-functional teams across six sites in the US and Europe. The successful candidate will ensure file quality, adherence to SOPs, and manage the program to meet regulatory requirements. They will also set team direction, foster strong relationships, and champion process improvements. Key qualifications include a relevant degree or equivalent experience, proven knowledge in Risk Management and Post Market Surveillance in the IVD or MD Industry, effective people management skills, strong communication skills, and microbiology product knowledge.

Trainee Application Engineer (Tendering)

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Rugby, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

GE's Power Conversion business, part of GE Vernova, is seeking a recent graduate to join their Application Engineering team. The role involves working with a collaborative team of engineers, providing technical expertise to the commercial team, and generating ideas for new offerings. The successful candidate will be a technical advisor, product advocate, and lean advocate, driving lessons learned and best practices. They will collaborate with various functions in the region to identify feasible and optimal techno-commercial proposals. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with knowledge in Automation, PLCs, Medium Voltage Drives, or Power Systems. GE offers challenging projects, a flexible work environment, attractive compensation, and benefits including employer pension contribution, income protection, private health insurance, and life assurance.

Continuous Improvement Leader

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Rugby, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

GE's Power Conversion business, part of GE Vernova, seeks a Lean Leader to implement Lean practices, drive change in operating mindset, and ensure effective application of Lean and Quality Management systems. The role involves developing proficiency in applying fundamentals to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost performance. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing a multi-year continuous improvement program, leading strategic, cross-functional projects, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in large businesses, demonstrated Lean/Continuous Improvement expertise, and strong collaboration and communication skills.

Global Head of Database & ETL Engineering

Company: Computershare

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Computershare, a global financial administration leader, is seeking a Head of Global Database & ETL Engineering. This new role offers growth potential, exposure to global business opportunities, and leadership development. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in on-premises and public cloud database technologies, with a focus on MSSQL, Oracle, and MongoDB. They should possess deep expertise in database systems engineering, automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The role involves building strong relationships, effective communication, people management, financial planning, and working at all levels of the organization. Computershare offers flexible work, health and wellbeing rewards, and opportunities for career growth.

EHS Specialist

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Warrington, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering an EHS Specialist II position at its Warrington manufacturing site. The role involves ensuring environmental, health, and safety compliance, with a focus on chemical management. Key responsibilities include coordinating EHS compliance reviews, supporting alignment with management systems, resolving safety concerns, preparing safety reports, assisting in EHS committee meetings, managing project-specific training, and driving sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a related scientific field, NEBOSH certification, and 2-5 years of EH&S experience. Thermo Fisher Scientific values integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement, aiming to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Senior Project Engineering Leader

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

GE Vernova is recruiting Project Engineering Leaders for their Northern European Grid Solutions Business, covering the UK & Ireland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland. The role involves instructing, supervising, coordinating, and leading engineering activities for large energy projects, including preparing specifications and attending FATs/SATs. The successful candidate will be based in Stafford, working in a hybrid system with reduced Friday hours. They will be the technical lead for electrical design and engineering, managing the project design budget, and ensuring technical coordination of the Grid Solutions Project. GE Vernova, a world leader in energy solutions, seeks someone ready to make a difference in clean, reliable energy.

Test Technician

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Stafford, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

GE Renewable Energy is seeking a Test Technician to join their team in Stafford, UK. The role involves testing HVDC & FACTS Products, diagnosing test failures, and supporting Test Engineers and the Manufacturing Manager. The ideal candidate will have experience in a HV test environment, technical electrical qualification, and knowledge of running test equipment up to 10KV or 2000A @ low voltage. GE offers a dynamic international working environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Senior Engineer PTR CoE - Service

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Vernova is seeking a seasoned Power Transformer industry engineer with 15+ years of experience for a Customer Application Engineering role in the MEA region. The successful candidate will serve as the single point of contact for PTR products, drive engineering activities at tendering and project execution stages, and support commercial teams in complex technical discussions. The role involves travel, technical coordination with internal supplying units, and site visits. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and excellent knowledge of IEC and CIGRE guidelines are required. Fluency in English and Arabic is an asset.

Senior PreSales Consultant - Data and Integration Solutions

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

GE Vernova's Electrification Software team is seeking a senior Data and Integration specialist to support their GridOS Data Fabric and Connect products. The role involves being a trusted technical advisor, developing reference architectures, and consulting with customers to map outcomes and develop solutions. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Software Engineering, significant experience with a major iPaaS or similar solution provider, and knowledge of the Utility Sector. They will maintain demonstration environments, integrate new features, and provide product presentations. The role also involves collaborating with technology partners, supporting user forums, and developing a thought leader position in the region.

Compliance Associate, AML

Company: Coinbase

Location: Ballymena, United Kingdom

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Coinbase Ireland is seeking an accomplished AML professional with experience in payments and technology. The role involves developing and implementing a risk assessment framework, managing compliance policies, and ensuring adherence to Irish and international regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate should be an AML/CTF SME, have knowledge of Irish compliance and regulatory matters, and possess strong time management skills. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a fast-paced remote work environment. Coinbase is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

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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