We’re looking for a Software Engineer with strong expertise in localization workflows and tools to strengthen the technical foundation of localized products and content. This role combines hands-on backend engineering with experience in Translation Management Systems (TMS), localization automation, integrations, and end-to-end localization processes.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with localization tools and Translation Management Systems (TMS) such as Phrase, Passolo, or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end localization workflows, including content extraction, translation, review, QA, and release.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
- Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Experience designing, developing, or improving automation frameworks.
- Strong backend development and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience integrating localization workflows into CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with automated linguistic QA and validation tools.
- Experience building APIs, microservices, and system integrations.
- Exposure to AI-driven translation or localization workflow automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical authority for localization implementation and quality standards within assigned products or content areas.
- Improve the efficiency, quality, and scalability of localization production through engineering-driven solutions.
- Provide technical guidance to suppliers and internal teams on localization tooling and implementation.
- Identify localization workflow bottlenecks and drive improvements through system enhancements and automation.
- Contribute to the evolution of shared localization tools and technical standards.
- Build and enhance integrations between product systems and localization platforms, including TMS, content repositories, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop automation for content extraction, file processing, translation handoff, validation, and testing.
- Partner closely with Localization Program Management and other technical teams to support localization decisions and quality standards.
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