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May Mobility

Lead ML Engineer - Mapping

OR · On-site +1

$102K - $134K/yr

The Autonomy Mapping & Localization group's mission is to provide our vehicles with world-class ... Experience utilizing Vision-Language Models (VLMs) and/or Foundation Models for auto-labeling and ...

May Mobility

Lead ML Engineer - Lane & Route Network Mapping

OR · On-site +1

$102K - $134K/yr

The Autonomy Mapping & Localization group's mission is to provide our vehicles with world-class ... Experience utilizing Vision-Language Models (VLMs) and/or Foundation Models for auto-labeling and ...

Cresta

Growth Marketing Manager, Web & CRO

OR · On-site +1

$130K - $170K/yr

Lead website localization efforts, partnering with the International Marketing Manager to define requirements, manage implementation, and establish scalable workflows for multi-language site ...

TransPerfect

Solutions Architect

Portland, OR · On-site

$66.75 - $88/hr

Good knowledge of Language Technology including CAT Tools, Translation Environments, Translation Portals, Localization Tools, Machine Translation, Post-Editing and Terminology and Translation Memory ...

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TransPerfect

Junior TechOps Consultant

Portland, OR · On-site

Experience or interest in localization or global software solutions.* Comfortable working across ... language services and technology solutions for global business. From offices in over 90 cities on ...

Nvidia

Senior Solutions Architect, Agentic AI

OR · On-site +1

... language model (LLM) capabilities into autonomous agents at production scale. These agents will ... localization, metadata enrichment, personalization, recommendation, and ad operations. Act as a ...

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What is a language localization?

A Language Localization job involves adapting content, products, or services to fit the linguistic, cultural, and regional preferences of a specific target audience. This process goes beyond simple translation by considering cultural nuances, local regulations, and user expectations. Localization specialists work with text, multimedia, software, and websites to ensure they resonate with the intended market. They may also collaborate with translators, designers, and developers to maintain accuracy and consistency. Their goal is to create a seamless and native experience for the target audience.

What does a language localization professional do?

A Language Localization professional typically translates and adapts content to make it culturally relevant and accurate for target audiences in different regions. Daily tasks often include using CAT tools to manage projects, collaborating with translators and editors, and reviewing localized materials for quality assurance. They may also work closely with product managers, developers, and marketing teams to ensure that text, images, and layouts are suitable for each locale. This role requires ongoing communication and coordination to ensure deadlines are met and localization standards are upheld.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in language localization?

To thrive as a Language Localization specialist, proficiency in at least two languages, cultural awareness, and a solid understanding of translation and adaptation processes are essential, often supported by a degree in linguistics or translation studies. Familiarity with Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools, localization management software, and internationalization standards is commonly required, along with certifications like SDL Trados or ATA accreditation being advantageous. Strong attention to detail, project management abilities, and effective cross-team communication are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure accurate, culturally-relevant translations that maintain brand voice and streamline global product adaptation, driving success in diverse markets.

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daDK Tech Linguistic Tester

Portland, OR • On-site

Welocalize, Inc.
Translation Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job Responsibilities:

Job TitleTech Linguistic Tester
DepartmentTesting Services
Reports ToTesting Manager
As a Tech Linguistic Tester 1, you will primarily be proofreading and editing content already localized to your native language, making sure you catch any errors in the content, such as: grammar, typos, syntax, punctuation, capitalization, political incorrectness, inconsistencies, and extra spaces between words or characters. You will sometimes be translating content from English to your native language. You will also be checking UIs for functional issues.

The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this role:

  • Write and report relevant bugs and errors using best practices through internal database system.
  • Ability to undertake and prioritize tasks and issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Native language skills and cultural awareness of native country.
  • Good oral and written communication.
  • Highly organized with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • QA various products in by accurately following testing instructions and test cases
  • Discover and report defects (bugs) using client specific bug tracking tools
  • Evaluate translations in the context of software, mobile apps and documentation.
  • Be a subject matter expert for linguistic issues in the target language; be able to research and resolve linguistic questions
  • Adhere to project-specific quality standards, trademarks, style guides and client-preferred checklists and glossaries
  • Troubleshoot basic problems; be able to communicate effectively and escalate testing issues
  • Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner and of high quality.

Additional Job Details:

REQUIREMENTS

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a college or university in related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

  • Ability to work onsite and/or remote, depending on your location.
  • Native-level or fully bilingual fluency (both spoken and written language) in required language(s)
  • Up-to-date awareness of current and common technical language usage in the target language
  • Strong English skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience with MS applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
  • Ability to navigate networks and websites with different browsers
  • Basic knowledge of PC-hardware (desktop and laptop)
  • Basic knowledge of smart phones (iPhone or Android)

Other Skills

  • Be organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Candidates with Localization/QA/translation experience or with advanced computer skills are preferred

KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE

Key competencies:

  • Strong Company & Industry Awareness
  • Can establish & Develop Processes and procedures as part of a client program.
  • Strong Problem-Solving skills as to arrive at optimal solution.
  • Shows excellent Time Management skills
  • A Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle approach to tasks and workloads
  • Takes Ownership of deliverables

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