Front-end software engineer

Salary Competitive

90% of all goods are transported in containers, yet the industry is struggling like never before: 50% of all container vessels are delayed, most communication goes through phone and even fax, and paper is still used in abundance. Join Portchain, a young Danish startup founded by 3 McKinsey alums, as we set out to bring the shipping industry into the digital age!


From our offices in Bredgade next to Amalienborg, we are ramping up our team from five people to ten over the next four months. As such we are hiring only the highest caliber developers to join our team and help reshape shipping.

We are looking for a front-end software engineer that can help build a world class front-end application for the shipping industry and is ready to tackle the challenges of an early stage company. You can help shape the architecture and the technology decisions, and you enjoy pushing features to production and turn beautiful design into an interactive and flawless web application. 

The basis for our stack so far is:

  • React
  • Node.js
  • postgresql

You are eager to learn, have a can-do attitude and want to be proud of what you build

Good skills to have:

  • Detail-oriented
  • 3+ years of software engineering
  • Ability to synthesize and implement complex requirements

Please send us your application at jobs@port-chain.com including CV by March 5

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Working at
Portchain

Portchain is a Danish startup founded in 2017 by three McKinsey project managers, who believed that the enormous advances in processing power and algorithms could be used to help carrier and terminal planners find optimal solutions to the toughest problems in the shipping industry. Combining simple and intuitive UX design with advanced mathematics and cutting edge web technologies, Portchain unleashes the power of AI to create a step change in operational performance for shipping companies.  Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Portchain has a diverse team with many different nationalities and backgrounds. What unites us is a common goal: Building user-centric AI applications that create operational benefits for shipping companies around the world.

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