Offer summary

Qualifications:

3+ years of localization engineering experience, Proficiency in localization tools and programming languages, Strong communication skills in English, Experience managing multi-region projects, Attention to detail and problem-solving ability.

Key responsibilities:

Develop and implement localization strategies

Manage localization tools and processes

Collaborate with translation teams for content adaptation

Conduct quality assurance testing on localized products

Create documentation and monitor localization trends

Job description

This is a remote position.

Role Overview:

As a Localization Engineer, you will be integral in adapting and optimizing our products and content to meet the needs of diverse markets. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and translators, to ensure seamless localization processes and deliver high-quality localized products.

Key Responsibilities:

Localization Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement localization strategies and workflows for various regions.
Technical Integration: Manage and maintain localization tools, frameworks, and processes, ensuring seamless integration into the development pipeline.
Content Adaptation: Collaborate with translation teams to adapt and optimize content for different languages and cultural contexts, ensuring consistency and quality.
Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing of localized products to identify and resolve issues related to functionality, language, and cultural appropriateness.
Collaboration: Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to manage localization projects, providing technical support and guidance to ensure effective communication and project execution.
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to localization processes, guidelines, and best practices.
Continuous Improvement: Monitor localization trends and technologies, proposing and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

Experience: 3+ years of experience in localization engineering or a related technical role, preferably with experience managing projects for multiple regions.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in localization tools (e.g., SDL Trados, memoQ, Crowdin) and experience with programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript) and file formats (e.g., XML, JSON).
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to localization and product adaptation.
Project Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Cultural Awareness: Understanding of cultural nuances and localization best practices for diverse regions.