• Proficiency in English:
  • Fluent reading, writing, and speaking skills in English

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Benefits

We offer:

Operating Environment

• Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams:

  • Small, result-oriented, and autonomous teams
  • Opportunity to collaborate with top professionals in their fields

• Exceptional opportunity for growth:

  • Prioritization of high-potential individuals
  • Promotion to leadership roles quickly: Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars
  • Pathway to essential roles in major projects and initiatives

Work-Life Integration

• Flexible hours and remote working options

• Unlimited backing for learning and training

• Top-of-market health insurance

• Rich relocation package

• Generous parental support

• Yearly retreat to a stunning, inspiring location

• Access to on-site amenities supporting well-being and productivity

Compensation

• Competitive pay:

  • Annual salary (centred on London and elsewhere in Europe):
    • Limited experience: £85,797 (London) / €66,065 (elsewhere in Europe)
    • Considerable experience: £112,189–£250,512 (London) / €107,837–€188,848 (elsewhere in Europe)
    • Adjustments based on location, expected impact, and experience progression
    • Opportunity for growth and increasing compensation as capabilities and contributions expand
    • Spooner equity available in company stock at a discounted price, reflecting value creation with the company
    • Full-time permanent or fixed-term contracts; full-time or part-time roles

• Income tax advantage:

  • Relocating to Italy may include a 50% tax cut

• Other benefits:

  • Annual societal contributions subsidized up to €5,000

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Commitment & Contract

• Full-time or part-time
• Permanent or fixed-term employment opportunities

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Location

• Milan (Italy), London (UK), Madrid (Spain), Warsaw (Poland)
• Fully remote from eligible countries

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Selection Process

We prioritize verifiable signals of excellence, irrespective of experience level or seniority. Here’s what you need to know:

• No preferential treatment: Success is purely tied to application signals
• Connected to your application only—our recruitment process is designed to ensure fair and equal consideration of every candidate

We do not accept applications sent directly—instructions direct you to our careers page, the only entry point for applicants.

Have you felt your work lacks purpose or long to make a real difference? Here at Bending Spoons, you can. Candidates in uncommon roles speak to a lighthouse: here, people use data and their reasoning capabilities to solve complex challenges. If you love problem-solving in big-picture contexts, shine your star here. We value first-tier minds with mainstream or specialized education/backgrounds.

Some people hesitate to apply due to perceived gaps or "imperfect CVs." If you believe in your capacity and potential to thrive with growth chances, do not self-reject.

Application Process

• Initial screening: Focuses on indicators of high potential
• Tests: Challenging and may involve unfamiliar problems; likely timed assessments requiring multiple hours

Additional information on what to expect in the application process can be found here.

Our bar is high, and we won’t offer positions until we have maximal confidence in the right match. Therefore:

• Job listings may persist open for months
• Reinstatement here accompanies rigorously prepared candidates from previous and later phases

We consider all applicants and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Please notify us through our form in advance if accommodations are needed for an inclusive recruitment process.

To ensure balanced communication and awareness:

• Content/minutes of interviews available only between chosen candidates and Bending Spoons.
• During the selection, the only points to evaluate so far as measuring your strengths. You’ll hear feedback ranging from polite praise to constructive critiques.

Reapplication Detail

If you applied previously but did not receive an offer:

• Wait a minimum of one year before submitting another application during our next hiring rounds.

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Launchpad To Potential

Bending Spoons is a demanding environment. Our standards and ambition are of a different scale. While this can result in unparalleled learning, achievement, and rapid career growth, it also requires significant commitment.

To help set you up for quick success and ramp into company culture effectively, we expect most initial days in our Milan office over the first few months, regardless of your long-term work location.

Such an approach aids in:

• Rapid cultural integration
• Building trust and collaboration in your new direct teams

Reassuringly, we provide:

• Generous travel and accommodation assistance
• Flexible support whenever needed

After forming roots at Milan (or other location partnering with you), options include:

• Continued office presence at selected locations
• Remote work from pre-approved countries

To apply, finalize your readiness by devising innovative solutions and envisioning the next best move—let’s take them together inside Bending Spoons.

Ready to apply and make it happen? Apply now: we can’t wait to meet and work with you.