Junior Pipeline Developer

Job Description Random42 Scientific Communication is a leading scientific communication studio specialising in medical animation, extended reality (XR - AR, VR, MR), interactive experiences, and digital solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical industries.

Founded in 1992, the company brings more than three decades of expertise and industry leadership to every project. With a portfolio of over 380 award-winning projects, Random42 sets the standard for scientific storytelling and visual communication in healthcare. We operate at the intersection of art, science, and technology, transforming complex scientific concepts into clear and impactful digital content. Random42 is part of The Lockwood Group, offering a collaborative and innovative environment for creative and scientific professionals.

Role Description: This is a full-time permanent Junior Pipeline Developer role based in Marylebone, offered on a hybrid basis with a mix of in-studio and work-from-home days, post successful probationary period. The Junior Pipeline Developer will help identify workflow challenges, troubleshoot technical issues and develop practical tools and solutions that improve the efficiency, reliability and usability of the overall pipeline.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Python and programming fundamentals.
• Good understanding of software development principles, including maintaining and improving existing codebases.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to investigate issues and identify root causes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with artists and technical teams to understand requirements and develop appropriate solutions.
• Comfortable troubleshooting software and operating system issues in a production environment.
• Good understanding of files, directories, file paths, permissions, and environment variables.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical colleagues.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to take feedback constructively, and work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
• Right to work in the UK, with London-based applicants preferred.

Job application process To apply, please submit your CV via this LinkedIn job posting. Our team will review all submissions and invite shortlisted candidates to complete a brief take-home assessment.

Following a successful assessment, candidates will move forward to a single panel interview.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to follow up with every applicant individually. However, we value your time and are committed to providing constructive feedback to any candidate who progresses past the test assessment stage of our process.