Full stack Software Developer
Summary
Full stack developer building a paywall and sustainability tools for BAFTA’s climate-action platform using React, PHP, and Symfony.
Our opportunity
You’ll be a full stack software engineer ready to work in a small team using agile work methodology and experienced in React, PHP and Symfony (or similar framework).
You’ll be working primarily on BAFTA Albert’s Next Generation Toolkit, specifically on the paywall for the project. For fifteen years, BAFTA Albert has worked side‑by‑side with the UK’s screen community, helping transform the power of exceptional storytelling into measurable climate action – behind the scenes, on set and on screen. The Next Generation Toolkit is a new product launching in 2026 designed to provide practical tools, clear standards, direct actions, and certification that recognises change, positive impact and progress.
You may also be asked to work on additional BAFTA Media Technology products.
How BAFTA will give you the red carpet experience
- Salary of circa £60,000 gross per year
- Holiday - 29 days a year plus bank holidays
- Employee health cash‑back plan
- Long‑term sickness insurance
- Life assurance - four times your annual basic salary
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential access to expert services including counselling, wellbeing, and independent legal and financial advice
- Cycle 2 Work Scheme & season ticket loan
- Access to cinemas throughout the UK and to BAFTA events
Who you are
- A full stack developer, highly proficient in:
- React
- PHP
- Symfony (or similar backend frameworks)
- Git code management
- Unit testing
- Jira and Confluence
- A flexible thinker and a strong communicator.
- Able to explain highly technical concepts in a way that non-technical staff and other stakeholders can understand
Who we are
BAFTA Media Technology was conceived in 2017; it was born out of the need to provide BAFTA with products that enabled it to realise its aims and visions digitally and globally.
The growing team of 19 manages a range of software products that support BAFTA's key initiatives in awards management, events and sustainability. We also license our products to high-profile clients that share similar values.