Graduate Software Engineer (relocate to Europe)

Graduate Software Engineer (relocate to Europe)

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At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all‑time great companies—a company that serves a huge number of customers, allows team members to grow to their full potential, functions at unparalleled levels of effectiveness and efficiency, creates value for shareholders at an extraordinary rate, and does so while adhering to high ethical standards. To achieve this objective, we acquire digitally‑oriented businesses with untapped potential and make them successful by leveraging our platform—which comprises expertise, technology, data, brand, talent, and culture. Then we invest proceeds into making the platform more powerful and into acquiring new businesses, combining an investor’s attention to capital allocation with a hands‑on operator approach. For a talented, driven, and collaborative individual, working at Bending Spoons is an opportunity to learn, make an impact, and progress their career at an exceptionally high rate—that’s our promise to such a candidate.

Responsibilities

• Master your toolkit. Work across diverse tech stacks, refining 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. Demonstrate that true expertise isn’t about using the trendiest technologies, but about understanding their purpose to unleash their full potential.
• Build stuff that matters. Enjoy plenty of autonomy and take full ownership of work, from ideation to execution. Build software from the ground up and witness how your code evolves into a product used at scale.
• Simplify relentlessly. Turn complexity into simplicity. Optimize CI / CD pipelines, write maintainable code, craft minimalist architectures, and power scalable, future‑proof solutions.

Qualifications

Benefits

Commitment & contract

Permanent or fixed‑term. Full‑time.

Location

Milan (Italy), London (UK) or remote.

Selection process

After screening, take tests assessing unfamiliar problem approach. Tests take several hours. If successful, invite to interviews. We set a high bar and don’t extend an offer until convinced. A job may stay open for months or be reposted several times.

Studies suggest women tend not to apply if CV isn’t perfect—talent takes precedence over experience. If you like the role and think you could be awesome, apply.

Equal opportunity statement

Bending Spoons is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We consider any applicant for employment and provide reasonable accommodations for an individual with disabilities—just let us know through this form.

Before you apply

If you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, recommend waiting at least one year before applying again.

Bending Spoons is a demanding environment. Extremely ambitious, high standards. Learning, achievement, career growth, but requires commitment.

To ramp up quickly, we recommend 3 months working from Milan office regardless of long‑term location. Best way to absorb culture, build trust. Support travel and accommodation. After that, work from offices in Milan or London, or remotely from approved countries—depending on agreement at 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.

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