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Full stack Software Developer

Summary

Builds and maintains a media paywall system using React for the front end and PHP/Symfony for the back end, while deploying and supporting Linux servers.

Vacancy

Full‑Stack Software Developer (FTC) (BMT)

Location

London, Hybrid

Contract

Full Time

Salary & Benefits

£60,000 gross per year (approximately), 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, 8% pension contribution, Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance (four times basic salary), Group Income Protection, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle 2 Work Scheme & season ticket loan, access to cinemas and company events.

About the role

As a full‑stack software engineer you will work in a small, agile team on the company’s Albert’s Next Generation Toolkit, primarily focusing on the paywall component. You may also be asked to contribute to other Media Technology products.

Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain front‑end components using React.
  • Implement back‑end services with PHP and Symfony (or a similar framework).
  • Manage code through Git and participate in continuous integration pipelines.
  • Write unit tests and perform iterative development.
  • Deploy and support Linux servers.
  • Use Jira and Confluence for project tracking and documentation.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in React, PHP, and Symfony (or comparable backend frameworks).
  • Experience with Git, continuous integration, unit testing and iterative development.
  • Comfortable working on Linux production servers.
  • Strong communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
  • Flexible thinker and ability to thrive in a small team.
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence.

We value diversity

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and aim to create an inclusive workplace. All applicants are considered on equal merit.

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