Software Localization Engineer

TL;DR

Software Localization Engineer: Plans and executes intermediate localization workflows and optimizes tools for efficiency, with an accent on automating routine tasks and ensuring high-quality localized deliverables. Focus on troubleshooting technical localization issues and collaborating on process improvements.

Location: Remote. Must be based in Mexico, supporting Americas time zone.

Company

hirify.global is a global transformation partner providing multilingual content transformation and NLP-enabled machine learning services.

What you will do

• Plan and execute intermediate localization workflows, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Manage Translation Memory (TM) setup and optimize localization tools for efficiency.
• Develop basic scripts to automate routine localization tasks.
• Conduct thorough QA checks for linguistic and functional accuracy of localized products.
• Monitor localization quality metrics and troubleshoot moderately complex technical issues.
• Provide guidance to junior team members and collaborate with senior engineers on projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree plus 1+ year work experience in a technical or engineering role.
• 2+ years of experience in technical, project management, or IT/support roles.
• Proficiency in localization tools like Trados, Passolo, Memsource/Phrase, XTM Cloud, or Memoq.
• Proficient in at least one programming/scripting language.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to self-manage capacity and utilization to ensure greater than 90% on-time delivery.

Culture & Benefits

• Utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process.
• Final hiring decisions are made by humans.