Lead Localization Engineer

Job description

• Design and implement automated end-to-end localization workflows in a Translation Management System (TMS) from and to CXM/AEM, STIBO PIM/MDM, and other enterprise data platforms including file handoffs, translation, localization QA, and multilingual content management for all the target languages.
• Examine software source code to determine i18n readiness. Provide i18n guidance and provide training to engineers. Answer i18n and l10n technical questions from developers and engineers and support their i18n effort.
• Partner with marketing and localization managers to understand the workflow pain-points of localization process and come up with solutions.
• Partner with UI/UX engineers to resolve problems and issues such as hard-coded strings, RTL enablement, and externalization of all localizable elements for translations.
• Setup foundational infrastructure and enhance a TMS Enterprise tool including translation memory and parsing rules. Extract non-translatable content (images, code string etc.) from the files.
• Set up test environments for linguistic QA, gather test requirements, create test plan, and test cases, and manage QA process to ensure product passed all tests required to create high quality localized product for each target locale.
• Work with peer tech leads and architects to integrate translation management system into broader digital eco-system.
• Work on assessing and implementing AI capabilities to augment translation workflow steps to enhance quality and speed of translations.
• Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. And come up with good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for acquiring scalable solutions.
• Communicate with others clearly and precisely (verbally and written) within the Scrum framework to meet the sprint objectives.