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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Localization Engineer to join our dynamic team and help us deliver high-quality, globally-ready products. As a Localization Engineer, you will play a critical role in bridging the gap between development and localization, ensuring that our software, websites, and digital assets are fully adapted for international markets. You will work closely with developers, translators, project managers, and QA teams to streamline the localization process, automate workflows, and resolve technical challenges related to internationalization and localization. Your expertise will help us deliver seamless user experiences to customers around the world. Key responsibilities include analyzing source code for localization readiness, developing and maintaining localization tools, integrating translation management systems, and troubleshooting technical issues that arise during the localization process. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining documentation, supporting localization testing, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. The ideal candidate has a strong background in software engineering, experience with localization tools and processes, and a passion for enabling global communication. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach are essential for success in this role. If you are excited about making technology accessible to users worldwide and thrive in a multicultural environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Analyze software for localization readiness and internationalization issues
- Develop and maintain localization tools and scripts
- Integrate translation management systems with development workflows
- Automate localization processes to improve efficiency
- Collaborate with developers, translators, and project managers
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical localization issues
- Support localization testing and quality assurance
- Create and maintain technical documentation
- Ensure compliance with localization standards and best practices
- Provide technical support to localization teams
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- Experience with localization and internationalization processes
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C#
- Familiarity with translation management systems and CAT tools
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Knowledge of software development life cycle
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with localization engineering?
- Which programming languages are you most comfortable with?
- Have you worked with translation management systems before?
- How do you ensure software is localization-ready?
- Describe a challenging localization issue you resolved.
- How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment?
- What tools have you used for automating localization workflows?
- How do you collaborate with cross-functional teams?
- What is your approach to quality assurance in localization?
- Are you familiar with internationalization best practices?
