Localization Engineer

Job Description

Localization Engineers are comprised of technically skilled individuals with a desire to troubleshoot and create solutions for technical production issues including TM management, script development for data manipulation, and defining strategies for successful project executions.

• Analysis of web sites and applications for localization potential and time/material requirements
• Automation of analysis and file parsing and filtering, plus several other related activities
• Re-engineering of some components (re-coding, and other technical changes to accommodate localization-related adjustments, script writing, as required)
• Ensure compliance with clients requirements and integrity of data
• Interface and coordinate with project management and art-graphics personnel, sales and customers; provide input to pre-sale planning and estimating of projects
• Provide support to production and sales management, as required

• Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year college or university and 2+ years experience in a related field
• Strong knowledge of computer languages (VB, VBA, C++), scripting (Perl, ASP, Java, JSP) and markup languages (XML, HTML, XLIFF)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Internet software
• Knowledge of Software Localization tools (Catalyst, Passolo, Silk)
• Knowledge of Windows, Mac and Solaris Platforms

Valued but not required skills and experience:

• Experience as a Software Localization Engineer
• 1+ year localization experience

Trans Perfect offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time-off, company sponsored life insurance, short term and long term disability, flexible spending account options, and a pro‑active and accessible HR department that focuses on the staff's health and happiness.