Graduate Software Engineer

Join Bending Spoons as a Graduate Software Engineer

At Bending Spoons, we are on a mission to build one of the all-time great companies. We aim to serve a vast number of customers, foster the growth of our team members, and create extraordinary value for our shareholders, all while maintaining high ethical standards.

About the Role

We are seeking talented, driven, and collaborative Graduate Software Engineers to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work in various areas such as backend, data, infrastructure, mobile, or security & privacy. If you're unsure which area suits you best, don't worry—we'll help you find the ideal fit.

As a Graduate Software Engineer, you will work on production code, directly improving our products or adding new features. Our teams primarily use Python, Typescript, or Java for backend development, and Kotlin and Swift for mobile development. We maintain a flexible approach to our tech stack, adapting it to the needs of different products.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other software engineers to expand our library set and enhance our processes.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies, testing promising ones to boost productivity and work enjoyment.
• Continuously improve the quality of our products, tools, or infrastructures by fixing bugs and refactoring code as necessary.

What We Look For

• Reasoning Ability: You can solve complex problems with the necessary knowledge, think from first principles, and structure your ideas clearly.
• Drive: You are ambitious, take initiative, and hold yourself to high standards.
• Team Spirit: You support the best idea, not just your own, and are reliable, honest, and transparent.
• Proficiency in English: You can read, write, and speak proficiently in English.

What We Offer

• Talented Teams: Work in small, autonomous teams with some of the brightest minds in the field.
• Growth Opportunities: We prioritize placing individuals in positions where they can thrive and lead significant projects.
• Competitive Compensation: Starting salary for graduates is €63,965, with potential increases based on experience and impact. Equity options are also available.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, remote work, top-tier health insurance, and more.

Commitment & Contract

This is a full-time position, with the option for a permanent or fixed-term contract.

Location

This role is based in Milan, Italy, or can be fully remote.

Before You Apply

Bending Spoons is a demanding environment that requires significant commitment. If you are ready to give your best and grow your career, we encourage you to apply.

Selection Process

Applications are welcome in English and Italian. Successful candidates will undergo a series of tests and interviews to assess their problem-solving approach and fit for the role.

Bending Spoons is an equal opportunity employer, and we provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.