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AI Engineering Lead

Substrate BioLondon, UK

Salary
£64k – £64k
Posted
9 August 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Substrate Bio is hiring a AI Engineering Lead in London, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £64k – £64k. Substrate Bio holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

The opportunity Substrate is building a network of fully autonomous wet labs, cloud-based data production facilities for AI biology, integrated with foundation models to become the critical infrastructure layer for AI-driven biological discovery. Our first node opens in King’s Cross, London, with several integrated workcells and two scientific verticals online by mid-2027. Our customers range from foundation model labs to global pharma. We are hiring an AI engineering lead as the first engineer…
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  • Employer: Substrate Bio — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £64k – £64k
  • How this salary compares: about 61% above the £40,000 median across 1,023 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: London, UK · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 64 other live scientific & qa roles in London browse them
  • Posted: 9 August 2026
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