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The typical base salary for this role ranges between €30.000 and €50.000, based on experience. As you gain experience and make more significant contributions to the business, your compensation will be reviewed to match your impact. Employment terms are governed by the CCNL Commercio, the Italian National Collective Bargaining Agreement for the Commerce, Distribution and Services sector.\nLearning: When our people grow, we grow with them. That’s why we give every team member a dedicated learning budget to invest in books, courses, conferences, or anything else that fuels their curiosity and supports their role.\nFlexible working: We offer a flexible work policy that lets employees choose to work from home or the office, whatever suits them best.\nWellbeing: We provide resources to support the mental wellbeing of our team members.\nWhy work at Domyn?\nAmbition, talent and teamwork-this is how we shape your future, combining a start-up mindset with the impact of a corporation.\nDomyn is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.\nWe welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including people with visible and non-visible disabilities, and we're committed to an accessible, bias-free hiring process for everyone.\nDomyn is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities. Please let us know at . if you need accommodation during the application or interview process. All requests are kept confidential.\nAbout Domyn\nDomyn is a frontier AI company building sovereign AI for regulated industries. Our full-stack AI operating system brings together proprietary models, enterprise knowledge, industry-specific agents, governance, and infrastructure, giving organizations ownership and control of the intelligence they increasingly rely on. We work with some of the world’s leading banks, enterprises, and public institutions to build AI they can adapt, govern, and trust in mission-critical environments.\nFounded in Milan in 2016, Domyn brings together researchers, engineers, and industry experts across Europe, the United States, and India. We are united by the ambition to advance the frontier of AI and apply it to some of the world’s most important and complex challenges. 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