We are looking for a Senior Localisation Engineer to join our international team responsible for developing the technology supporting our videogames translation workflows. The successful candidate will work in the Localization Engineering team assisting in technology rollouts, development of tools for production, daily support to Localization Project Managers, constant optimization of localization processes, and support to external clients in designing the best workflows to meet their needs.

Responsibilities:

• Set up specific environments and tools for localization
• Identify and extract localizable content from complex formats
• Convert final translated assets back to original formats
• Automate asset transfer from and to customers' portals
• Troubleshoot issues coming from production, originating from translation process
• Contribute actively to the design, development, and deployment of new production processes
• Develop tools for production
• Customize localization workflows and facilitate integration of localization tools with different source content repositories
• Review and anticipate potential globalization issues for new features, locales, and technology
• Analyze web sites and applications for localization potential and time/material requirements
• Ensure compliance with clients' requirements and integrity of data
• Provide support to operations and sales management
• Work with other developers and engineers to implement technical solutions for end-to-end localization processes
• Review business requirements and identify technical design that is required to meet the business needs

Requirements:

• University degree in computer science or equivalent background
• At least 2 to 3 years experience in software development
• Knowledge of programming languages (VB, VBA, C#, Java), scripting (Python, Perl, JavaScript) and markup languages (XML, HTML, XLIFF); confidence with API programming
• Experience writing SQL queries is a plus
• Advanced knowledge of regular expressions and text manipulation
• Excellent knowledge of most important CAT tools on the market (memoQ, XTM, Memsource, Wordbee, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of internationalization good practices and experience with internationalization of web and mobile applications
• Knowledge of multilingual localization issues and procedures (managing characters set and encoding, text direction, text strings sorting and handling)
• Knowledge of Machine Translation technology is a plus
• Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders who have varying levels of technical expertise
• Fluent in English
• Passion for global solutions, international customers, and teamwork
• Focus on automation
• Good problem-solving skills combined with strong analytical abilities to find creative solutions
• Team player
• Strong time management, organizational, and support skills
• Strongly service-oriented, to efficiently support internal and external customers

Benefits:

• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Employee Share Scheme
• Annual Bonus

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