Graduate Software Engineer

Overview 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 where team members grow to their full potential and operate with high effectiveness and efficiency. We pursue a strategy of acquiring digital businesses with untapped potential, building them up, and investing the proceeds to strengthen our platform and expand our portfolio. This is a strong opportunity to learn, make an impact, and progress your career quickly. Responsibilities Master your toolkit. Work across diverse tech stacks to choose the right tools for each challenge. From monolithic to microservices architectures, gRPC to REST APIs, Kubernetes to Docker, Python to Rust—understand why a tool is used, not just that it is trendy. Build stuff that matters. Take ownership of your work from ideation to execution, building software from the ground up and seeing how your code becomes a product used at scale. Simplify relentlessly. Turn complexity into simplicity by improving CI/CD pipelines, writing maintainable code, and crafting minimalist architectures to enable scalable, future-proof solutions. What we look for Reasoning ability. Solve complex problems from first principles, structure ideas clearly, and pay attention to details that matter. Drive. Ambitious in your work, with initiative, effort, and tenacity that match your goals; hold yourself to a high and rising standard. Team spirit. Support the best idea, work well with others, and be reliable, honest, and transparent. Proficiency in English. Read, write, and speak proficient English. What we offer Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. Small, autonomous teams working with top talents in the field. An exceptional opportunity for growth. We hire individuals with outstanding potential and place them to thrive; Spooners in their 20s lead significant projects and products. Competitive pay and equity. Salary ranges in the UK and elsewhere, with rapid growth as you gain experience, and equity options at a discounted price. Potential tax considerations if relocating to Italy. All. These. Benefits. Flexible hours, remote work, learning support, health insurance, relocation assistance, parental support, and annual retreats. Commitment & contract Permanent or fixed-term. Full-time. Location Milan (Italy), London (UK) or remote. The selection process If you pass our screening, you’ll complete tasks to assess how you approach unfamiliar problems. If successful, you’ll be invited to a series of interviews. The process sets a high bar, and roles may stay open for months or be reposted. We encourage applicants based on potential; women and diverse candidates are welcome. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities—let us know through this form. Before you apply If you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again. We recommend spending the first months in our Milan office to ramp up quickly and absorb our culture, with travel and accommodation support. Afterward, you may work from Milan or London offices or remotely from approved countries. If the role speaks to you and you’re excited to contribute, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now—we’re eager to meet you. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Torino, Piemonte, IT

Posted Date: 10/8/2025