Localization Engineer (with Python) at Acronis

Job Description

• We are in an exciting phase of rapid-growth and expansion and looking for a Localization Engineer with Python who is ready to join us in creating a #CyberFit future and protecting the digital world!
• We are looking for an experienced and driven Localization Engineer with Python to join our R&D team.
• The Localization Engineer will be responsible for all the technical aspects of software localization processes.
• He/she will work closely with the Translation Teams, Software Development and QA Teams.
• Every member of our “A-Team” has an instrumental role and impact on the success of Acronis’ innovative and growing business, so we are looking for someone who enjoys working in dynamic, global teams and thrives in a fast-paced and rapidly changing work environment.
• Just like everyone at Acronis, the ideal candidate will embody all of our company values: responsive, alert, detail-oriented, makes decisions, and never gives up.

What You'll Do

• Getting localization materials from source and preparing them for translation by localization vendors
• Delivery of localization materials to recipients including implementation (commit to the repository)
• Optimization and automation of existing l10n processes
• Support Developers/Translators on various localization/internationalization aspects
• Fixing i18n/l10n issues
• Software analysis and review for i18n/l10n readiness
• Ensuring the consistency of formats and content on every step
• Ensuring the consistency of the overall localization.

What You Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

• At least 2 years of previous experience in localization/translation industry
• Good knowledge of Python
• Knowledge of scripts (Perl, RegEx, etc)
• Knowledge of shell scripts (Bash/Cygwin)
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git, SVN, etc)
• Knowledge of bug tracking tools (JIRA)
• Ability to read/analyze source code
• Good communication skills
• Self-motivated, project oriented, attention to details
• Intermediate English (spoken and written).

Desired:

• Programming languages (C/C++, C#, Java, etc)
• Advanced knowledge of HTML/XML formats
• Knowledge of CAT tools (SDL Trados, memoQ).