Graduate software engineer

Join to apply for the Graduate software engineer role at Bending Spoons . At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all‑time great companies. A company that serves a huge number of customers, where team members grow to their full potential, and creates value for shareholders at an extraordinary rate while adhering to high ethical standards. A few examples of your responsibilities Master your toolkit. By working across diverse tech stacks you’ll refine your ability to choose the right tools for every challenge. From monolithic to microservices architectures, gRPC to REST APIs, Kubernetes to Docker, Python to Rust – you’ll show that true expertise isn’t about using the trendiest technologies, but about understanding their purpose to unleash their full potential. Build stuff that matters. Regardless of your seniority, you’ll enjoy plenty of autonomy and take full ownership of your work, from ideation to execution. You’ll have the unique opportunity to build software from the ground up and witness firsthand how your code evolves into a product used at scale. Simplify relentlessly. Is every component essential? Do we need this process? As a Bending Spoons engineer, your mission is to turn complexity into simplicity. Whether optimizing CI/CD pipelines, writing maintainable code, or crafting minimalist architectures, your drive to simplify will power scalable, future‑proof solutions. What we look for Reasoning ability. Given the necessary knowledge, you can solve complex problems. You think from first principles, structure your ideas sharply, resist the influence of biases, and identify and take care of the details that matter. Drive. You’re extremely ambitious in everything you do, and your initiative, effort, and tenacity match the intensity of your ambition. You feel deeply responsible for your work and hold yourself to a high—and rising—bar. Team spirit. You give generously and without the expectation of receiving in return. You support the best idea, not your own, are reliable, honest, and transparent, and you’re always happy to get your hands dirty to help your team. Proficiency in English. You read, write, and speak proficiently in English. What we offer Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. You’ll work in small, result‑oriented, autonomous teams alongside some of the brightest people in your field. An exceptional opportunity for growth. We place outstanding potential people in the ideal position to thrive. Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars, and you’ll soon play an essential role in major projects. Competitive pay and access to equity in the company. Typical offers are £83,997 in London or €63,965 elsewhere in Europe for early‑career candidates, and between £110,389 and £194,964 in London or €105,737 and €186,748 elsewhere for experienced candidates. Compensation grows rapidly with experience and contribution, and equity can be purchased at a discounted price. All. These. Benefits. Flexible hours, remote working, unlimited learning support, top‑of‑the‑market health insurance, a rich relocation package, generous parental support, and a yearly retreat to a stunning location. Commitment & contract Permanent or fixed‑term. Full‑time. Location Milan (Italy), London (UK), Madrid (Spain), Warsaw (Poland) or remote. The selection process If you pass our screening, we’ll present you with tests designed to assess how you approach unfamiliar problems. They’re challenging and may take several hours to complete. Successful candidates are then invited to a series of interviews. We set the bar high and won’t extend an offer until we’re convinced the right candidate has been found. Studies suggest that women tend not to apply for a job if their CV isn’t a perfect fit. Here, talent takes precedence over experience. If you like the role and think you could be awesome at it, go ahead and apply. Bending Spoons is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We consider any applicant and provide reasonable accommodations for an individual with disabilities—just let us know through our form. If you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again. Bending Spoons is a demanding environment, extremely ambitious, and holds ourselves and one another to a high standard. While this leads to extraordinary learning and career growth, it also requires significant commitment. To help you ramp up quickly and set yourself up for success, we recommend spending your first few months working from our Milan office, regardless of your long‑term work location. We’ll support you with generous travel and accommodation assistance. After that, you’re welcome to work from our offices in Milan or London, or remotely from approved countries—depending on what we agree at the offer stage. If the role speaks to you and you’re excited to give your best, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now—we can’t wait to meet you. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bending Spoons by 2×. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Torino, Piemonte, IT

Posted Date: 11/9/2025