No longer a start-up ...
But we have the Spirit :)
Careers
About us
SOFHA GmbH, founded in 1981, develops software products and technologies requiring high performance image processing solutions based on industry standards. These technologies are covering high resolution image data handling and state of the art accurate color management.
As an OEM/ODM partner of leading printer manufacturers, many of them located in Japan, SOFHA develops intelligent print workflow solutions, controlling the whole print production process using the JDF/JMF standard. Additionally SOFHA offers consulting and development services up to market-ready turnkey products for the broad range of customer-required solutions.
We offer…
… a great working environment within an international team of roughly 50 people. Besides Germany your future colleagues are stemming from Brazil, Finland, France, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, the Check Republic, Turkey and the USA. The workplace is located close to Gesundbrunnen, right in the center of Berlin with excellent connectivity to public transportation. For all new employees whose mother tongue isn’t German we offer intensive German courses after work, (after-work Billard parties as well :-).
Our hobbies are (not surprisingly) playing Billard, jogging, boldering, hiking, surfing, making music, bicycling, going to movie theatres, gaming, gardening, dancing, cooking, experimenting with distilling alcoholic spirits, speedy cars, motorbikes and lots of nerd stuff of course…..
If you want to join, and you are ready to contribute your spirits to our team, we are looking forward to receiving your application and your CV,diplomas and certificates!
SOFHA GmbH • Mona Hansen • Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25 • 13355 Berlin • E-Mail: personal@sofha.de
Our Vacancies
For our ongoing developments of our innovative technologies we are looking for full time developers / staff (m/f) ; Very good English language skills are mandatory; German language skills are welcome.
Assistent*in m/w/d der Geschäftsführung
Du bist ein Kommunikationstalent und verfügst über einen fundierten kaufmännischen Abschluss? Dann haben wir den richtigen (Vollzeit-)Job für dich!
Deine Aufgaben
- Entlastung der Geschäftsführung bei der Erfüllung aller Aufgaben mit Schwerpunkt auf:
- Recruiting, Onboarding, HR (Personalwirtschaft), Compliance-Themen;
- Begleitung von Change-Prozessen;
- Resourcenplanung für Software-Entwicklungsprojekte;
- Ansprechende und ideenreiche Gestaltung von Microsoft PowerPoint Präsentationen (Englisch/Deutsch);
- Korrespondenz (Englisch/Deutsch);
- Vor-/ und Nachbereitung von Personalgesprächen sowie Protokollführung (Englisch/Deutsch);
- Übernahme administrativer Aufgaben mit dem Projektmanagement-Tool Jira.
Deine fachlichen Kompetenzen:
- Sehr gute Kommunikationsfähigkeiten mündlich und schriftlich;
- Sehr gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse;
- Gute Kenntnisse in Personalwirtschaft und Resourcenplanung
- Sehr gute Kenntnisse im Umgang mit Microsoft 365 Applikationen (insbes. Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams) sowie mit Adobe Acrobat;
- Sonstiges Grundlagenwissen im Bereich Computing.
Deine Soft-Skills:
- Organisationstalent;
- Präzision;
- Ausgeprägte Fähigkeit das Wesentliche schnell zu erfassen;
- Aufgeschlossenheit und Respekt gegenüber anderen Kulturkreisen;
- Teamfähigkeit;
- Interesse an Softwarethemen /Information Technologies;
- Hohe Lernbereitschaft.
Ausbildung: Zum Beispiel:
- Bachelor in BWL; mit Vertiefung in Human Resource Management mit Englisch als erster Fremdsprache ODER
- Kaufmännische*r Assistent*in - Fachrichtung Fremdsprachen
Wir bieten:
- Ein sehr attraktives Einstiegsgehalt;
- Einen Arbeitsplatz in einem Unternehmen, das sich mit hochspannender Technologie im Bereich digitaler, visueller Kommunikation beschäftigt;
- Englisch als Firmensprache, da wir uns in einem sehr internationalen Umfeld bewegen;
- Ein überaus wertschätzendes, freundliches Team mit familiären Umgangsformen und flachen Hierarchien;
- Einen Arbeitsplatz an einem der coolsten Standorte im Zentrum der Stadt;
- Diverse kostenfreie Goodies bzw. Zuschüsse des Arbeitgebers zu umweltfreundlichen Verkehrsmitteln, wie dem öffentlichen Nahverkehr bzw. Bike-Leasing.
Application-Developer
Your Tasks
- Development of complex print applications with an intuitive graphic user interface
- Development of color management tools
Your Profile
- Excellent knowledge of C++ programming, STL or Boost, Visual Studio or XCode, Windows API or Mac OS X or wxWidgets
- Knowledge of Objective-C programming considered as plus
Software Quality Assurance Manager
Your tasks:
- Supporting a community of practice for QA-members, working in different product teams;
- Development and maintenance of software quality standards;
- Reviewing and creation of work instructions for QA;
- Reviewing and analyzing requirements, software function specifications and technical design documents;
- Improvement of software quality assurance processes;
- Management of the creation of test plans and test cases;
- Management of integration tests, regression tests and performance tests;
- Giving advice on automated test tool selection, and guidance in scripting automated tests.
Your Profile
- University degree in computer science or another technical degree, or
- 3 + years experience in software quality assurance.
- Experience in scripting automated tests;
- 3 + years of team lead experience; scrum master or similar;
- Good command of the English language;
- Either German speaking or the will to learn the German language;
- Outstanding communication skills
Technical Writer
Your Tasks
- Maintain product specification documents,
- Ensure the quality standards of documentation,
- Analyze, map and communicate the current state of specification requirements,
- Work closely with the Project Lead to define and develop function specification,
- Participate in meetings regarding project specification and other documentation
Your Profile
- A degree in a related field and ideally also in Technical Writing (Tekom Certification preferred),
- Proven professional experience in creating structured and efficient technical documentation,
- Excellent English, both written and verbal. German is a plus,
- Minimum of five years of English-language technical writing experience,
- Minimalist writing style and use of authoring principles to maximize content reusability,
- Proactive and social in reaching out to colleagues across the company, both face to face and remotely,
- Ability to make decisions with available information,
- Experience with cross-functional teams in an agile environment,
- Understanding of software development practices,
- Experience with CMS and XML-based authoring tools is desired (MadCap Flare),
- Knowledge in documentation standards and controlled languages is desired
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE tester
Your Tasks
Print tests out of various applications,
Creation and processing of test plans according to software function specifications,
Statement of test results in the agile software development management tool “Jira” in English,
Setup and configuring of Windows- and Macintosh-Systems as test platforms,
Setup and configuring of virtual machines,
Setup and configuring of software simulators of digital print equipment;
Handling of digital printers
Your Profile
Good knowledge of PC and/or Macintosh hardware and software
Firm with software applications (Microsoft365, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Knowledge of network components and network protocols, client-server-systems
Preferably IT specialist/technician or equal work experiences in the field of quality assurance of software products
Software Developer for Linux
Your Tasks
- Interfacing with printers such as high-speed digital inkjet presses,
- Development of the web backend,
- Maintenance and optimization of the system software (Linux)
- Processing of printer- and print languages (i. a. PDF, PostScript, JDF, JMF)
- High performance digital image processing technologies
Your Profile
- Excellent knowledge of C++ programming
- Very good knowledge of the Linux operating system