German speaking Technical Support Specialist (d/f/m)

Leapsome; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A fast-growing scale-up in HR technology is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to join its Berlin team. The role involves direct customer support, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating closely with teams. Ideal candidates should have experience in customer support within a SaaS environment, clear communication skills in both English and German, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. The position offers a hybrid work model and a focus on continuous improvement, making work fulfilling for everyone.

Leistungen

Flexible work hours

30 vacation days plus public holidays

Yearly development budget of €2,000

Free Urban Sports Club membership

Mental health therapy sessions

Work-from-home stipend of €1,000

Monthly team activities

Competitive pay and pre-IPO equity package

Qualifikationen

• Experienced in customer support and technical troubleshooting in a SaaS environment.
• Clear communication skills in English and German.
• Organized and proactive in a fast-paced environment.

Aufgaben

• Provide clear and empathetic support to customers via email.
• Own inquiries to ensure timely resolutions.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Collaborate with teams to share insights.
• Contribute to internal documentation and resources.
• Host webinars to educate customers.
• Experiment with AI to enhance support.

Kenntnisse

Technical troubleshooting

Customer support

Clear communication in English and German

Organization

Project management

Tools

Zendesk

Notion

Slack

Jobbeschreibung

What is Leapsome?

Leapsome is the AI-powered people platform revolutionizing HR for modern teams. Leapsome drives HR excellence and empowers high‑performing teams by automating, connecting, and simplifying every HR process across the employee lifecycle — from onboarding and performance management to engagement and development. Built with ease of use in mind, our platform ensures high adoption by employees, managers, and People teams alike.

Our purpose is to make work fulfilling for everyone, and our vision is to reshape the future of work by being the leading People platform for HR excellence and high‑performing teams. We enable companies to create environments where people can achieve their goals, learn and grow together, and build genuine motivation & engagement.

Trusted by thousands of organizations globally, Leapsome secured $60 million in Series A funding led by Insight Partners in March 2022. This funding allowed us to further develop our intelligent platform, create exceptional employee experiences, and expand into the US market.

It’s an incredibly exciting time to join Leapsome and be part of reshaping the future of work!

Overview

Are you passionate about solving complex technical challenges and helping users succeed? Do you thrive on digging into systems, troubleshooting issues at their core, and finding smarter, more efficient solutions that leverage AI? If so, we’d love to meet you!

We’re looking for a Technical Support Specialist to join our Berlin‑based Support team. In this role, you’ll be the first line of contact for our users, investigating issues, resolving technical questions, and ensuring every customer gets the most out of our platform. You’ll collaborate closely with teammates and other departments to deliver a seamless support experience that reflects our commitment to quality and innovation.

What is your job?

• Support customers via email with clarity, empathy, and technical depth
• Own each inquiry from start to finish, ensuring timely and effective resolution
• Troubleshoot complex issues to pinpoint root causes
• Collaborate with teammates, Product, and Engineering to share insights and resolve recurring challenges
• Contribute to internal documentation, self‑help resources, and support process improvements
• Host webinars and office hours to empower our customers with knowledge
• Experiment with AI to improve workflows, automate insights, and enhance support quality

Who you are

• Technically curious and quick to learn new systems; you enjoy connecting the dots across our multifaceted product
• Experienced in customer support and technical troubleshooting (SaaS environment a plus)
• Clear and confident communicator in both English and German language
• Organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities independently in a fast‑paced environment
• You enjoy conceptual work and bring good project management skills to turn ideas into action
• Motivated by continuous improvement, both in customer experience and in how we work
• Excited about leveraging AI to streamline your work and discover new ways to help users

Our work environment

• Open, collaborative, and feedback‑driven culture
• Our digital toolkit, including Leapsome, Zendesk, Notion, Slack, Zoom, and Google Suite, enables seamless remote collaboration.
• We also enjoy meeting each other frequently in our office in Berlin Mitte, and get together with our NYC colleagues once per year at our company's offsite at a stunning location somewhere in Europe.

Benefits at Leapsome

• Impact: Become part of a fast‑growing scale‑up taking over the People Performance & Enablement space by making work fulfilling for more than two million people by 2025
• Teammates: Join a diverse and international team of talented, smart, and kind people
• Feedback and recognition: We value feedback exchange and celebrating successes — big and small
• Hybrid model: Enjoy our hybrid model by working from home or in our offices in the heart of Berlin, Germany
• Flexible work: Experience a work‑life balance with flexible hours and the option of working elsewhere for up to 2 months per year
• Learning and Development: Develop your skills with a yearly development budget of €2,000 and access to Good Habitz platform
• Vacation: Take 30 vacation days every year plus public holidays (or upgrade to 40 vacation days at adjusted pay) & benefit from a month‑long paid sabbatical after 5 years with Leapsome
• Health & Wellness: Stay active and healthy with a free Urban Sports Club membership and Oliva subscription
• Mental health: Access to 1:1 therapy sessions via our mental health partner, plus company workshops and learning pathways on topics like mindfulness and digital wellness
• Corporate Benefits: Get exclusive discounts and deals from our partners.
• Work‑from‑home stipend: Receive a one‑time work‑from‑home stipend of €1,000
• Monthly team activities: Have fun at monthly team activities like kayaking, laser tag, and game nights
• Competitive pay and pre‑IPO equity package

Leapsome’s values

• Seek impact — What brought us together is the desire to make work fulfilling for everyone. We’re like‑minded in that we seek out and hold ourselves accountable for the impact we want to have in this world.
• Listen & learn — We thoroughly and genuinely seek understanding. It helps us to constantly grow together and learn from each other as well as from our customers and partners.
• Challenge the status quo — We regularly challenge ourselves. We don’t walk the beaten path just because everyone else does. Instead, we reflect and seek out better ways.
• Take ownership & pursue excellence — We’re a group of smart and dedicated people, and we trust each other to truly own our work. We’re not afraid of high expectations as we strive for excellence.
• Be honest & transparent — We’re honest and transparent with each other and ourselves. We want to get to the core of it, always. We trust each other to handle all shared information with care.
• Be kind & humble — We are more than just colleagues — we genuinely care for each other. We give each team member the appreciation they deserve and the support they need. We have no interest in serving our own ego.

Excited to be part of Leapsome?

Just send us your CV. You won’t need to input any information already mentioned on your CV later on — promise!

A cover letter isn’t necessary, but we’d really appreciate a brief answer to these questions: Why Leapsome? Why you?

We look forward to getting to know you!

You can find more about what our colleagues think about working at Leapsome here ✨✨✨ Glassdoor ✨✨✨ Kununu ✨✨✨

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Help us make work fulfilling for everyone!

Apply now or keep scrolling to read more about what makes Leapsome a unique workplace!