Samuel Söderberg's Resume

Samuel Söderberg

I'm a software engineer with a creator's mindset - I love building tools and creative digital experiences.

Stockholm, Sweden

About

I thrive on the creative process of building digital products. I enjoy combining technical problem-solving with creative thinking to develop engaging solutions, whether that's full-stack applications, interactive visualizations, or experimental projects. Send me a message, I'm always down to chat!

Work Experience

Rebase Energy logoRebase Energy

2024 Apr - Present

Software Developer

Building visualization tools for the energy sector.
  • Designing and implementing end-to-end weather visualization platform, combining React/TypeScript/Mapbox frontend with distributed Python/Docker backend to process and serve forecast data within 60 seconds of source publication
  • Designed customer-facing pipeline visualization, an intuitive interface for customers to visualize complex energy forecasting data streams
  • Helping develop LinkedIn strategy, with map visualization posts achieving peak follower growth and attracting enterprise client interest
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • Mapbox
  • Deck.gl

surreal entertainment logosurreal entertainment

2018 Jan - Present

Founder & Creative

Founded one of the top 10 fastest-growing new YouTube channels globally in 2018.
  • From zero to 500K subscribers in first year - fastest growth rate among Swedish creators, now 2M+ subscribers and 300M+ views
  • Created and managed active online community with 20,000-member Discord server with custom bot, and 350,000+ social media followers
  • Produced commissioned 3D animated music videos for artists like Mange Makers, Alfons, and Cartier'GOD, managing full project lifecycle
  • Featured in The New York Post, Newsweek, and VICE
  • Blender
  • YouTube
  • Premiere Pro

Redditors Studios logoRedditors Studios

2019 Apr - 2022 Mar

Co-Founder

Built and scaled a network of multi-language YouTube channels.
  • Scaled channels from zero to 150k+ subscribers and 80M+ views
  • Identified bottlenecks in YouTube content creation and helped shape development of a web-based automation tool that cut production time by 95%
  • Expanded tool access to other content creators with user auth + licensing, leading to 200M+ total views across the platform.
  • FFmpeg
  • Puppeteer
  • React
  • Photoshop

Bombardier logoBombardier

2018 Jun - 2018 Aug

Junior Data Analyst

Developed automation tools for data analysis.
  • Created Visual Basic automation scripts in Excel for data handling and processing
  • Improved efficiency of data analysis workflows by up to 95%
  • Excel
  • VBA
  • Data Analysis

Education

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

2024 - 2026
Master of Science in Computer Science
KTH Royal Institute of Technology

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

2018 - 2024
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Skills

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Java
  • YouTube
  • Python
  • Blender
  • Mapbox
  • Deck.gl
  • Unity
  • C#
  • Docker
  • FFmpeg
  • Premiere Pro
  • Photoshop
  • Community
  • Growth

Side Projects

Content Killer

Experimental full-stack application that automatically generates full video analyses using Gemini/OpenAI/ElevenLabs. Video processing pipeline implemented with FFmpeg for automated editing based on AI-generated content & settings. Projects and templates stored in local SQLite database.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Hono
  • SQLite
  • AI & LLMs
  • FFmpeg

SurrealBot logoSurrealBot

Co-developed Discord bot managing the 20k member surreal entertainment server, including verification, moderation, punishments, custom commands, and automated responses. Along with development, I handled AWS deployment and maintenance.

  • Discord
  • TypeScript
  • Discord.js

Speechfire logoSpeechfire

Firefox/Chrome extension providing offline speech-to-text functionality with local server processing and multi-language support. Features system tray integration and hotkey support.

  • Python
  • Browser Extensions
  • JavaScript

OVERLOADED! logoOVERLOADED!

Solo-developed warehouse robot simulator in 48 hours for Ludum Dare 51, placing 13th in Graphics and 51st Overall. Features physics-based movement, online leaderboards and multiple game modes.

  • Unity
  • C#
  • Game Development

🎞️stockpile

Upload video to Google Drive → Get Gmail notification 5 minutes later → Click link to b-roll organized by topic. Uses the Gemini API to search and score relevant footage. Works locally or syncs with Google Drive.

  • Python
  • AI & LLMs
  • Google Cloud
  • FFmpeg
  • yt-dlp
  • Gemini

Don't Get Summoned! logoDon't Get Summoned!

Led technical design and development of office-themed management game made in a weekend ranking 42nd in Innovation and 94th Overall for Ludum Dare 55. Players navigate office politics while managing tasks and social interactions in a pixel art environment.

  • Unity
  • Unity UI
  • C#
  • Game Development

surreal world logosurreal world

Launched and managed a vlog channel complementing surreal entertainment, expanding the channel and offering a behind-the-scenes look, more casual content & side projects.

  • Video Production
  • Content Creation
  • Community

Color Space Visualizer logoColor Space Visualizer

Interactive 3D visualization tool built in a day for exploring RGB, HLS, and HSV color spaces. Real-time color space transformations, 3D camera controls, and color interpolation between control points.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Three.js
  • Tailwind CSS

Panks logoPanks

Multiplayer clone of the classic Tanks game with online multiplayer support using WebSockets for real-time gameplay across different devices.

  • Express
  • WebSockets
  • Multiplayer
  • Game Development
  • Vue

use-why-rerender logouse-why-rerender

Lightweight React hook for debugging component re-renders. Features deep equality comparison and detailed prop change tracking to help developers understand why components re-render.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • npm package
  • DevTools

Chess Against Humanity

Chess platform with real-time YouTube live chat integration for voting & live-streaming, currently work in progress.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Supabase
  • Cloudflare
  • Docker
  • SSE
  • Chess