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At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all-time great companies. We create value for customers through a powerful platform that combines technology, data, and talent. Our strategy focuses on acquiring digital businesses with untapped potential, enhancing our platform, and reinvesting proceeds to fuel growth.
For a driven, collaborative individual, working at Bending Spoons is an opportunity to learn, make an impact, and progress their career at an exceptionally high rate.
Responsibilities

Master your toolkit. Refine your ability to choose the right tools for every challenge across diverse tech stacks, from monolithic to microservices architectures, gRPC to REST APIs, Kubernetes to Docker, Python to Rust.
Build stuff that matters. Take full ownership of your work, from ideation to execution, building software from the ground up and witnessing how your code evolves into a product used at scale.
Simplify relentlessly. Turn complexity into simplicity—optimizing CI/CD pipelines, writing maintainable code, and crafting minimalist architectures.

Qualifications

Reasoning ability. Solve complex problems from first principles and structure ideas sharply while avoiding biases.
Drive. Exhibit ambition, initiative, effort, and tenacity, holding yourself to a high and rising bar.
Team spirit. Give generously without expectation, support the best idea, and be reliable, honest, and transparent.
Proficiency in English. Read, write, and speak proficiently in English.

Benefits

Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. Work in small, autonomous teams alongside bright peers.
An exceptional opportunity for growth. Lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars and play key roles in major projects.
Competitive pay and equity. Salary ranges from £83,997 in London to €186,748 elsewhere, with growth potential and equity options.
All. These. Benefits. Flexible hours, remote work, learning & training support, top‑market health insurance, relocation package, parental support, and annual retreats.

Commitment & Contract
Permanent or fixed‑term. Full‑time.
Location
Milan (Italy), London (UK), Madrid (Spain), Warsaw (Poland) or remote.
Selection Process
If you pass our screening, we’ll present a few tests assessing unfamiliar‑problem approaches. Successful candidates will be invited to a series of interviews. We set a high bar and will only extend an offer when ready.
Equal Opportunity
Bending Spoons is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
Before You Apply
If you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, wait at least one year before re‑applying.
Onboarding
To ramp up quickly, we recommend starting in our Milan office, followed by the ability to work from Milan, London, or approved remote locations.
If the role excites you, apply now—we can’t wait to meet you.
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