Vacancy:
Full-Stack Software Developer (FTC) (BMT)
Location:
London, Hybrid
Contract:
Full Time
Salary:
Salary of circa £60,000 gross per year + 29 days holiday in addition to bank holidays, Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Group Income Protection, 8% Pension contribution from employer, Discounted food and drink from our restaurant and bar, Access to members' screening.
Description:
Full-Stack Software Developer, circa £60,000 per annum, 6 month FTC
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
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
Who you are
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
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please apply via the link below and include a CV with cover letter (which in no more than 500 words explains why you think you are suitable for this position) or portfolio of your work.
About Us:
ABOUT BAFTA
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.
DIVERSITY MONITORING
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.
We actively encourage all applicants to share with us how you might perform best throughout our recruitment process, as such should you wish for us to adjust the process in order for you to shine please get in touch: recruitment@bafta.org.
Date Posted:
01 Jul 2026
Supporting Documents:
Full -stack developer JD