SubReader is a welfare-tech company, whose mission is to help people with dyslexia enjoy foreign language movies. Today SubReader offers dyslexics an app the enables them to get the subtitles read aloud on their favorite movies and TV-shows. SubReader covers more than 70+ cinemas, integrations to Netflix, HBO and Viaplay and just launched its newest product for Schools. The app translates text into speech using text-to-speech voices, and our aim is to become the de-facto standard for integration

Are you eager to develop solutions that will have a lasting and big impact on people? Then the job as a Backend software developer at SubReader lets you put your fingerprint on our software stack, helping thousands (and later millions) of dyslexics to get subtitles read aloud.

About us

SubReader is a welfare-tech company, whose mission is to help people with dyslexia enjoy foreign language movies. Today SubReader offers dyslexics an app the enables them to get the subtitles read aloud on their favorite movies and TV-shows. SubReader covers more than 50+ cinemas, integrations to Netflix, HBO and Viaplay and just launched its newest product for Schools. The app translates text into speech using text-to-speech voices, and our aim is to become the de-facto standard for integrations with subtitles.

The team

You will be working in a team of passionate people, all motivated to create solutions that can help others. With the company still being in its early days, you’ll be working with people across the board, in order to develop the most feasible solutions and receive/give inputs. Your everyday work will be done in close cooperation with the technical founder.

The job

As backend software engineer at SubReader, you will help build the foundations for our service, implement new features and optimize the backend stack for scalability. You will be working closely with our front-end engineer and our technical officer, in order to create a cohesive software stack and user-experience. As a startup, we believe in fluidity and experimentation. Previous experience, personal projects and universal curiosity is therefore highly appreciated.

The position is estimated to be 15-25 hours.

What are we looking for?

• A person passionate for development, and eager to develop personal skills

• A team player not afraid to give/receive input

• A person possessing programming skills in; ReactJS, NodeJS, MongoDB and Docker & Kubernetes

• Apollo /GraphQL and Rust is nice to have, but not a must

• You’re good at learning, and fast obtaining new skills

What can we offer:

• Flexible work hours, so it can be fit into your calendar

• An innovative and informal work environment

• Nice colleagues, all eager to help each other the best way possible

• Free usage of sodas, coffee, snacks and tea to keep your energy level adequate

Are you our next developer?

Do you have any questions regarding the position, then you can reach us at +45 60 14 35 51. You can apply for the position through The Hub, where we will get back to you as fast as possible.