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.
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE
Your Tasks
- Print tests out of various applications,
- Creation and processing of test plans,
- Statement of test results in the bugtracker “Jira” in English,
- Setup and configuring of Windows- and Macintosh-Systems as test platforms,
- Setup and configuring Virtual Machines,
- Handling of digital printer
Your Profile
- Excellent knowledge of PC and/or Macintosh
- Firm with software applications (Microsoft, Adobe, Quark), Networks, Client-Server-Systems
- Preferably IT specialist/technician or equal work experiences in the field of quality assurance of software products
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
Web-Developer
Your Tasks
Development of a high-end web-based client/server application to monitor and control a sophisticated digital high-speed printer
Your Profile
Excellent knowledge of JavaScript, Angular, HTML / CSS
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
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