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Senior Localization Engineer

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Position Overview:

The (IPP) department is seeking a highly qualified Senior Localization Engineer to join our team in Riyadh. This full-time role is critical in leading national localization efforts and supporting strategic content programs that align with our organizational goals and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background and a proven track record in localization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead localization engineering tasks across various platforms and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and content teams to integrate localization workflows effectively.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of national content programs.
  • Drive strategic projects to improve localization efficiency, quality, and automation.
  • Develop and maintain tools, scripts, and systems to support scalable localization operations.
  • Mentor and support team members in localization best practices.
  • Ensure high-quality and timely delivery of all localization-related outputs.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in localization engineering or a closely related technical field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • Strong background in localization and national content programs.
  • Proven ability to lead initiatives and work on strategic, cross-functional projects.
  • Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with localization tools (e.g., SDL Trados, Phrase, Smartling, Lokalise).
  • Knowledge of internationalization (i18n) and content adaptation practices.
  • Understanding of Saudi Arabia’s national content and compliance requirements.

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