... audio and text services, fostering a collaborative team environment, and utilizing cutting-edge technology. As a Localization Title Producer, Live & Emerging Media , you will ensure that members ...
... audio and text services, fostering a collaborative team environment, and utilizing cutting-edge technology. As a Localization Title Producer, Live & Emerging Media , you will ensure that members ...
Strategic Projects Lead -- Audio Data
$53 - $71.75/hr
Preferred : • Experience at a data labeling, AI data, localization, or crowdsourcing company such ... audio, speech, voice, ASR, TTS, speech-to-speech, transcription, podcast/audio production, or ...
Strategic Projects Lead -- Audio Data
$53 - $71.75/hr
Preferred : • Experience at a data labeling, AI data, localization, or crowdsourcing company such ... audio, speech, voice, ASR, TTS, speech-to-speech, transcription, podcast/audio production, or ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Gatos, CA · On-site
$523K - $920K/yr
Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. * Mentor, support, and inspire a team of Research Scientists ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Gatos, CA · On-site
$523K - $920K/yr
Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. * Mentor, support, and inspire a team of Research Scientists ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$523K - $920K/yr
Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. * Mentor, support, and inspire a team of Research Scientists ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$523K - $920K/yr
Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. * Mentor, support, and inspire a team of Research Scientists ...
Experience with animation, anime, video games, or localization * Advanced proficiency with Pro Tools * Strong understanding of audio signal flow and gain structure * Ability to manage sessions ...
Experience with animation, anime, video games, or localization * Advanced proficiency with Pro Tools * Strong understanding of audio signal flow and gain structure * Ability to manage sessions ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$523K - $920K/yr
Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. * Mentor, support, and inspire a team of Research Scientists ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
$523K - $920K/yr
Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. * Mentor, support, and inspire a team of Research Scientists ...
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$523K - $920K/yr
Responsibilities Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. Mentor, support, and inspire a team of ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$523K - $920K/yr
Responsibilities Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. Mentor, support, and inspire a team of ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$523K - $920K/yr
Responsibilities Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. Mentor, support, and inspire a team of ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Gatos, CA · On-site
$523K - $920K/yr
Responsibilities Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. Mentor, support, and inspire a team of ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
Los Gatos, CA · On-site
$523K - $920K/yr
Responsibilities Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. Mentor, support, and inspire a team of ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
$523K - $920K/yr
Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. * Mentor, support, and inspire a team of Research Scientists ...
Machine Learning Manager - Localization Algorithms
$523K - $920K/yr
Lead a broad portfolio of end-to-end initiatives in multimodal LLM and audio algorithms to achieve Netflix's ambitious localization goals. * Mentor, support, and inspire a team of Research Scientists ...
Audio Solutions Architect
$150K - $230K/yr
We're hiring an Audio Solutions Architect to be both the technical partner to our customers in ... localization exposure. The expected salary range for this position is $150,000 - $230,000 USD per ...
Audio Solutions Architect
$150K - $230K/yr
We're hiring an Audio Solutions Architect to be both the technical partner to our customers in ... localization exposure. The expected salary range for this position is $150,000 - $230,000 USD per ...
Creative Mixing Lead - AI-Assisted Dubbing, Localization Enablement & Accessibility Programs (LEAP)
Culver City, CA · On-site
About the Role The Prime Video Localization Enablement & Accessibility Program (LEAP) team is ... In this role, you will bring craft-level expertise in audio post-production and mixing to the final ...
Creative Mixing Lead - AI-Assisted Dubbing, Localization Enablement & Accessibility Programs (LEAP)
Culver City, CA · On-site
About the Role The Prime Video Localization Enablement & Accessibility Program (LEAP) team is ... In this role, you will bring craft-level expertise in audio post-production and mixing to the final ...
In this role, you will bring craft-level expertise in audio post-production and mixing to the final ... and localization specialists to help develop mixing solutions that serve the team's broader ...
In this role, you will bring craft-level expertise in audio post-production and mixing to the final ... and localization specialists to help develop mixing solutions that serve the team's broader ...
In this role, you will bring craft-level expertise in audio post-production and mixing to the final ... and localization specialists to help develop mixing solutions that serve the team's broader ...
In this role, you will bring craft-level expertise in audio post-production and mixing to the final ... and localization specialists to help develop mixing solutions that serve the team's broader ...
Spanish (Spain) Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert $50 per hour Hourly contract Remote Mercor is ... Background in linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, translation/localization, or ...
Spanish (Spain) Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert $50 per hour Hourly contract Remote Mercor is ... Background in linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, translation/localization, or ...
Creative Dubbing Lead - AI-Assisted Dubbing, Localization Enablement & Accessibility Programs (LEAP)
Culver City, CA · On-site
... dubbing direction, audio or picture post-production, creative localization, or a related ... storytelling-driven technical discipline. - Proficiency in dialogue adaptation, lip-sync assessment ...
Creative Dubbing Lead - AI-Assisted Dubbing, Localization Enablement & Accessibility Programs (LEAP)
Culver City, CA · On-site
... dubbing direction, audio or picture post-production, creative localization, or a related ... storytelling-driven technical discipline. - Proficiency in dialogue adaptation, lip-sync assessment ...
Mercor is seeking a Hindi Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert to contribute to a high-impact audio AI ... localization, or technical disciplines. - Prior experience with transcription, annotation ...
Mercor is seeking a Hindi Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert to contribute to a high-impact audio AI ... localization, or technical disciplines. - Prior experience with transcription, annotation ...
... audio content accurately. Preferred * College students or recent graduates. * Background in linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, translation/localization, or technical disciplines.
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... audio content accurately. Preferred * College students or recent graduates. * Background in linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, translation/localization, or technical disciplines.
From our campus in sunny Burbank, we provide full-service audio post-production and content localization for the world's most iconic entertainment leaders-including Netflix, Lionsgate, NBCU, and more ...
From our campus in sunny Burbank, we provide full-service audio post-production and content localization for the world's most iconic entertainment leaders-including Netflix, Lionsgate, NBCU, and more ...
Senior Game Producer - Party & Puzzle Games
$170K - $250K/yr
Strong understanding of game development - Design, Programming, Art, Audio, Localization, QA, Release Management. * Able to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, utilize analytical skills for ...
Senior Game Producer - Party & Puzzle Games
$170K - $250K/yr
Strong understanding of game development - Design, Programming, Art, Audio, Localization, QA, Release Management. * Able to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, utilize analytical skills for ...
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| Aspect | Audio Localization | Audio Engineer |
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| Credentials | Audio or translation certifications, language skills | Audio engineering degrees, technical certifications |
| Work Environment | Media companies, localization studios, gaming, film | Recording studios, live events, broadcasting |
| Industry Usage | Media localization, gaming, film dubbing | Music, film, broadcasting, live sound |
Audio Localization focuses on adapting audio content for different languages and cultures, requiring language skills and cultural knowledge. Audio Engineer primarily handles the technical aspects of recording, mixing, and mastering audio. While both roles involve audio work, localization emphasizes language adaptation, whereas engineering emphasizes technical production.
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Job description
At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what's next.
The OpportunityThe Content Localization team, responsible for dubbing, subtitling, accessibility, main/episodic titles, and marketing assets, plays a crucial role in delivering these programs to an expanding international audience by focusing on high-quality localized audio and text services, fostering a collaborative team environment, and utilizing cutting-edge technology.
As a Localization Title Producer, Live & Emerging Media, you will ensure that members experience the highest quality localized experience across both our live and post-live events and our emerging media slate, including Live streaming, video podcasts, sports highlights, and casual engagement content. You will preserve creative intent while enabling localization at scale through efficient workflows, automation, and assistive technology.
With Netflix's ongoing international expansion, the growth of our Live business, and the rapid evolution of emerging media, providing world-class, scalable localization services is essential to our success-making this an exciting time to join the company.
The RoleThe Live & Emerging Media Title Localization Producer will serve as a single point of accountability for the localization strategy and execution across all assigned live events and emerging media formats, from planning through live execution and post-live or ongoing experiences.
This role is responsible for orchestrating the seamless delivery of localized assets, including dubbing, subtitling, main/episodic titles, accessibility, and marketing assets, ensuring that all localized experiences reflect Netflix's creative vision, meet regional standards for quality and authenticity, and support a best-in-class member experience in real time and at scale.
A key focus for this team is the optimization and expansion of our Live workflows and scaled content ingestion for emerging media, building and refining workflows that leverage automation and assistive technology solutions. The producer will balance day-to-day operational management with supporting testing, pilots, and the implementation of new workflows, partnering closely with Language Production, Global Resource Management (GRM), and vendor partners to establish quality thresholds and manage quality at scale.
This role partners closely with internal and external stakeholders, including Product, Content, Post-Production, Marketing, Operations & Solutions, QC, Linguists, Language Production, Global Resource Management, Strategy & Innovation, and external partners, to optimize workflows, resolve operational challenges, and drive continuous improvement across both live and emerging media.
By championing operational excellence, scalable solutions, and data-driven decision-making, this role plays a critical part in delivering a world-class member experience and supporting the successful global launch of Netflix's live and emerging media content.
Key ResponsibilitiesEnd-to-End Ownership: Live & Emerging MediaOwn the end-to-end, title-level localization strategy and execution for assigned live events and emerging media content, serving as the single point of accountability from initial planning through live execution, postlive delivery, and, where relevant, ongoing release cycles, with a focus on creative excellence, reliability, and a seamless member experience across live, postlive, and ondemand contexts.
Oversee all localized components, including subtitles, dubs, accessibility assets, main/episodic titles, and related marketing or asset types, proactively managing expectations, timelines, budgets, quality control, and launch readiness.
Collaborate on localization strategy for new content offerings and workflows, partnering closely with Strategy & Innovation, Vendor Strategy, Localization Quality, Language Production, GRM, and vendor partners to test, refine, and implement scalable models (including automation and assistive technologies) for live and emerging media.
Collaborate on localization strategy for new content offerings and workflows, partnering closely with Strategy & Innovation, Vendor Strategy, Localization Quality, Language Production, GRM, and vendor partners to test, refine, and implement scalable localization models for live and emerging media.
Design, refine, and operate scaled content ingestion workflows for emerging media (e.g., video podcasts, sports highlights, casual engagement content), ensuring localization can support high volume and fast turnaround while maintaining appropriate quality thresholds.
Partner with crossfunctional teams to identify and implement automation and assistive technology solutions that streamline localization workflows, support scale, and improve overall efficiency.
Act as the primary localization point of contact for the live and emerging media titles under your management, centralizing titlelevel localization strategy and maintaining accountability across titlelaunch teams (e.g., Product, Creative Leads, Production Services, Language Production, GRM, Strategy & Innovation, PostProduction, Marketing, etc.).
Facilitate collaboration between Netflix teams, localization partners, and linguists to align timelines, deliverables, and quality standards across regions and languages.
Advocate on behalf of Content Localization with local crossfunctional stakeholders, while representing local market and member needs back to functional partners to ensure globally consistent yet locally relevant live and emerging media experiences.
Provide guidance, documentation, and peertopeer support to help other producers work across slates and regions, fostering continuity across the global Title/Localization Producer community.
Plan, schedule, and manage localization workflows for each assigned live event and emerging media slate, including defining titlelevel language strategy, coordinating vendor assignments, managing schedules and budgets, and overseeing asset delivery across live, postlive, and recurring publishing cycles.
Oversee context gathering, complexity assessment, source material distribution, and project tracking, ensuring that localization partners are set up to deliver assets that meet Netflix's creative standard under fastmoving, timesensitive conditions.
Manage highly timesensitive and often confidential projects, anticipating and mitigating localization challenges while maintaining operational efficiency and business continuity.
Identify, assess, and manage project and liveevent risks, including realtime issue detection and mitigation; escalate quality or operational issues as needed to keep launches and updates on track.
Partner with Language Production, GRM, Localization Quality, and vendor partners to establish and manage quality at scale, using clear thresholds, sampling strategies, and feedback loops tailored for emerging media and automated/assisted workflows.
Monitor and respond to memberreported issues related to localized live and emerging media experiences, collaborating with crossfunctional teams to drive timely fixes and systemic improvements.
Gather, analyze, and report on data related to live and emerging media localization performance, including operational metrics, quality indicators, and member impact, to identify opportunities to optimize workflows and reduce inefficiencies.
Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) across multiple dimensions of the live and emerging media localization business, using insights to inform titlelevel decisions and to influence shared strategy for new offerings and workflows.
Champion the adoption of new practices, workflows, automation, and technology to streamline localization processes and support the integration of emerging media types and evolving product experiences.
Foster a culture of partnership, transparency, and continuous improvement within the team and with external partners, particularly as it relates to scaling localization for Live and emerging media.
5-10 years of experience in localization, live localization production, or project/program management, working on language launches, creative content, and/or dubbing/subtitle localization in a high-demand, fast-paced environment (ideally within the entertainment or technology industry).
Demonstrated ability to handle a fast-paced environment, supervising multiple projects at various stages, including time-sensitive and confidential live events and/or high-volume emerging media workflows.
Solid, in-depth knowledge of localization, ideally including experience with live, near-real-time, or high-volume content pipelines.
High proficiency in data gathering and analysis, including establishing and measuring KPIs, interpreting operational and quality data, and using insights to optimize workflows and reduce inefficiencies or member-facing issues.
Experience managing large-scale, cross-functional projects, collaborating effectively with creative, operational, technical, and product teams.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills; able to work effectively across global teams and time zones, and to influence without formal authority.
Strong systems-thinking and strategic problem-solving skills; able to see how global/local and creative/operational needs intersect, and to design solutions that balance quality, speed, scalability, and automation.
Demonstrated experience or strong interest in working with automation and assistive technology within content or localization workflows.
Ability to make sound independent decisions, with clear judgment on when and how to escalate issues.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing competing priorities and tight deadlines, including evenings, early mornings, weekends, and occasional travel to support live events as needed.
Working knowledge of industry-standard localization tools, workflows, and the local partner landscape; familiarity with competitors and best practices in the localization and/or live media space.
Adaptable and resilient in the face of change and ambiguity; comfortable with evolving priorities, experimentation, and a rapidly growing Live and emerging media slate.
Passion for operational efficiency, localization, and/or project management, especially in contexts that require both innovation and scale.
Fluency in English required; additional languages a plus.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
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Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 222 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries, feature films and mobile games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any Internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.
Industry
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Los Gatos, CA, US
Year founded
1997