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5 Hard Tech Roles Worth Applying To This Week

By HelenaDW

Five open positions across Britain's hard tech sector this week, two software, two hardware, one ops.

Software Engineering & AI

Principal Architect — Wayve

Wayve is the London autonomous driving company building an AI-first self-driving stack that learns end-to-end from camera data rather than relying on HD maps. This role sets the technical direction of the platform behind their OEM and robotaxi deployments.

  • Location: London (Hybrid)

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — Graphcore

Graphcore designs Intelligence Processing Units, AI accelerators purpose-built for machine learning workloads, now operating from Bristol under SoftBank ownership. This role builds and runs the cloud platform that exposes those chips to internal teams and customers.

  • Location: London (Hybrid)

Hardware Engineering

Senior Verification Engineer — Fractile

Fractile is a London AI chip startup developing in-memory computing processors aimed at running LLM inference 100x faster and 10x cheaper than current GPUs. This verification role sits in their expanding Bristol hardware engineering hub.

  • Location: Bristol (Hybrid)

Hardware Engineer, Physical Products — Helsing

Helsing builds AI software and autonomous systems for European defence, with UK operations spanning a London HQ and a Plymouth Resilience Factory producing submarine-hunting gliders. The Physical Products team designs the hardware those systems run on.

  • Location: London (Hybrid)

Commercial & Operations

Senior Systems Administrator, IT Operations — Anduril

Anduril is the Silicon Valley defence prime behind Lattice OS and a portfolio of autonomous air, sea, and land platforms, now scaling its UK presence. This IT operations role supports the engineers and operators running that platform from the London office.

  • Location: London (On-site)

Browse the full board at hardtechuk.com/jobs. New roles added throughout the week.

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