Overview

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Location: Milan (Italy), London (UK) or remote. Employment type: Permanent or fixed-term; Full-time or part-time. Seniority level: Entry level. Job function: Engineering and Information Technology. Industry: Software Development.

Responsibilities

• Run security audits, identifying security loopholes and opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of security strategies.
• Perform internal vulnerability testing, uncovering weaknesses in the systems and implementing countermeasures to ensure the integrity of all data.
• Identify company-wide security challenges. Design and implement solutions to strengthen protection and streamline security practices across IT and infrastructure areas.
• Collaborate closely with privacy experts to ensure a robust privacy compliance strategy and translate regulations into technical implementations.
• Stay up to date with security trends and threats. Share knowledge to foster a security-focused culture across the company.

What we look for

• Reasoning ability. Solve complex problems from first principles, structure ideas sharply, resist biases, and focus on details that matter.
• Drive. Ambitious, takes initiative, shows responsibility, and maintains a high bar.
• Team spirit. Collaborative, supportive of good ideas, reliable, honest, and transparent.
• Proficiency in English. Read, write, and speak proficiently in English.

What we offer

• Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. Work in small, autonomous teams alongside bright people.
• Growth opportunities. We hire individuals with high potential and place them to thrive on major projects.
• Competitive pay and equity. Salary ranges and equity opportunities; potential relocation tax benefits in Italy.
• All. These. Benefits. Flexible hours, remote work, learning support, health insurance, relocation package, parental support, and annual retreats.

Commitment & contract

Permanent or fixed-term. Full-time or part-time.

Location

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

The selection process

If you pass our screening, you’ll complete a set of tests designed to assess problem-solving abilities, followed by a series of interviews. The company emphasizes high standards and may keep roles open for extended periods. Bending Spoons is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Application tips

If the role speaks to you and you’re excited to contribute, apply now—we’d love to hear from you.