Full-Stack Software Developer

• A full stack developer, highly proficient in: *

• React
• PHP
• Symfony (or similar backend frameworks)
• Git code management
• Continuous integration
• Unit testing
• Iterative development
• Linux servers
• 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

Pulled from the full job description

• Employee assistance programme
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan, 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
• Pension - 8% contributory pension
• 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

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., BAFTA is a leading arts charity focused on championing creativity, opportunity and social change for all through the transformative power of film, games and television.

BAFTA’s Purpose:

Enrich the cultural landscape. Level the playing field. Be progressive. Inspire and celebrate.

BAFTA’s Mission:

We champion practitioners in film, games and television, regardless of background and life experience. We provide community for our members and strive for progressive industry and cultural practices. We recognise exceptional storytelling through our awards.

BAFTA’s Vision:

People from all backgrounds will have opportunity to thrive in the screen industries, bringing rich, more diverse stories for us to celebrate., Our aim is for our staff/volunteers to be a diverse mix of talented people who want to come and do their best work. BAFTA is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who want to join BAFTA and do their best work. Our culture at work is inclusive and we celebrate diversity in all its forms. Please take the time to fill out our Diversity Monitoring Survey. All the information you provide will be anonymous and is not considered with your application.