Localization Engineer

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Summarized Purpose

Provides a full range of engineering and technical services on large and/or complex projects to analyze and prepare files to facilitate efficient and high-quality translations and implementation in the customer's environment. Applies advanced technical expertise to ensure the highest quality and profitability on large and/or complex projects.

Essential Functions and Other Job Information

• Experience in Json, Resx, Vtt, HTML, XML (all different types of XML from different systems), Madcap Flare, Dita, Articulate, mp4, Captivate, etc.
• CAT/TMS tool experience preferred (Wordbee, SDL Trados Studio, MemoQ, Memsource/Phrase, XTM, etc.)
• Experience with Content Management Systems (Tridion, ST4)
• Experience in troubleshooting localization and translation projects throughout the whole lifecycle
• Performs and manages localization engineering tasks
• Ability to convert the different formats to translatable form and then back-convert the translatable files into the original formats
• Experience with parsers/scripting
• Guides project team and/or external engineers on the various application conversion steps and raises questions/queries clearly
• Helps resolve/fix tag issues in the translated files
• Experience/knowledge in programming languages (Python, C++, C#)
• Shares ideas for process automation or new tool suggestions
• Updates/adds new configuration/settings in TMS/CAT Tool based on new process updates/requirements
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to deliver under tight schedules
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of languages and cultural nuances
• Certification in localization engineering or related fields (preferred)

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