Security Engineering Intern

@ Bending Spoons

About the Role

Bending Spoons is on a mission to build an exceptional company that creates value for shareowners and serves millions of customers. The Security Engineering Intern will help strengthen our security posture while learning from some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Run security audits and identify system vulnerabilities.
• Perform internal vulnerability testing and implement countermeasures.
• Design and implement solutions for company-wide security challenges.
• Collaborate with privacy experts to ensure full compliance.
• Stay updated on security trends and foster a security-focused culture.

What We Look For

We value reasoning ability, drive, team spirit and proficiency in English. Candidates should approach problems from first principles, maintain attention to detail, and be ready to work collaboratively in a demanding environment.

What We Offer

You will join a team of talented professionals in an environment that encourages rapid career growth. Enjoy competitive pay, equity options, flexible hours, remote working opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a yearly retreat. Initially, we recommend working from our Milan office to help you quickly integrate into our culture.

Commitment & Contract

This internship is available on a full-time or part-time basis.

Location & Selection Process

The role is available in Milan (Italy), London (UK), or remote. After a screening interview, candidates will complete tests and interviews to assess their approach to real-world problems. Talent, not just experience, is highly valued.

Key Skills/Competency

• Security audits
• Vulnerability testing
• Data protection
• Privacy compliance
• Problem solving
• Collaboration
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Analytical thinking
• Technical implementation