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Localisation Lead – AI Translation (German and French)

  • Fixed-Term Contract (6 months)
  • Location: Dublin

As the Localisation Lead – AI Translation (German and French) you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality translation of our product UI, developer documentation, help centre articles, and marketing materials.

This role will focus on Phase 1: German and French localisation, with subsequent phases expanding to multiple additional languages. You will work closely with product, engineering, and marketing teams to implement efficient localisation workflows and automations using a combination of third-party Translation Management Systems (TMS) and company’s in-house AI automation tools. Your expertise in localisation technology and processes will help scale our localisation workflows efficiently.

What You’ll Do:

  • Own and drive the localisation strategy for German and French content across our product UI, developer documentation, help centre, and marketing materials, with a long-term goal of scaling to multiple additional languages.
  • Implement and manage Translation Management Systems (TMS) and leverage in-house AI-driven automation tools to optimise translation workflows.
  • Develop automated workflows to extract translatable content from UI, documentation, and other materials, reintegrating translations seamlessly.
  • Ensure high translation quality through a structured Quality Assurance (QA) process, with a strong focus on German and French.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure localisation requirements are embedded into content creation workflows.
  • Establish and maintain glossaries, style guides, and translation memories to improve consistency and efficiency.
  • Oversee continuous integration (CI) pipelines for localisation updates, ensuring all translations remain up to date.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for scaling localisation efforts to additional languages as part of a phased rollout strategy.

What You Need to Succeed:

  • 5+ years of experience in translation, localisation project management, including workflow automation, quality control, and vendor management.
  • Proven recent experience in adopting AI-led translation workflows in software translation and continuous integration (CI) within engineering and product teams.
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines and automation in localisation processes is a requirement, setting us up for success for ongoing workflows, automations and future languages.
  • Proficiency in using and managing TMS platforms and other localisation technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-driven translation tools and automation solutions.
  • Experience with DeepL and other best in class AI translation solutions is a plus.
  • Fluency in German and French is a plus.
  • Experience working with product, engineering, and marketing teams in a SaaS or technology-driven environment.
  • Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously.

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