Localization Specialist

In this role, you will work with cross-functional partners to ensure dynamic catalogue content for our global sellers is impeccably localized and fine-tuned for linguistic excellence, reflecting the cultural and linguistic nuances of target markets worldwide. The role requires a high level of knowledge of native slang, phraseologies, and nuances in the language of expertise.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Review and validate machine-translated outputs for our dynamic catalogue content, ensuring linguistic accuracy, adherence to cultural nuances, and overall readability.
• Act as the quality gatekeeper, voice and market ambassador for the locale , ensuring the content resonates well with the local audience.
• Coordinate creation and maintenance of linguistic assets: translation memories, glossaries, style guides, reference materials for the language/market of expertise .
• Keep the translation memory up to date with the terminology approved by content designers, marketing, operations, and legal teams.
• Thoroughly QA all localized content and apps to ensure consistent messaging and proper functionality.
• Identify and fix linguistic and cultural issues before launch.
• Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the localization process.
• Communicate efficiently with product manager s, technical managers and engineers, team leads, and stakeholders from other disciplines to align with project requirements and quality standards.
• Articulate kindly your sound rationale to stakeholders about specific linguistic choices when needed.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• 3+ years of experience in software localization or translation/review for tech companies.
• Native level of fluency in Spanish from Mexico, including spelling, grammar, style, various tones (from formal to colloquial.)