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Senior Localization Engineer

LILT is the leading AI solution for enterprise translations, enabling global organizations to adopt a true AI translation strategy.
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Localization Engineer

LILT is seeking a Senior Localization Engineer to join their Operations team. This role focuses on post-sales engineering for enterprise and mid-market customers who use LILT's AI technology for multilingual content requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong technical aptitude, extensive customer-facing experience, and the ability to manage competing priorities from multiple customers.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Debugging and resolving issues related to LILT's Connector stack, file filters, and the Okapi Framework
  • Assisting with customer pre- and post-processing challenges
  • Implementing technology-enabled workflows and setting up LILT Connectors and file filters
  • Improving localization engineering processes
  • Documenting customer configurations and playbooks
  • Facilitating feedback between customer needs and the engineering team
  • Meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

The role requires at least 3+ years of experience in a localization-engineering role, understanding of various file formats and localization standards, proficiency in RegEx, familiarity with the Okapi Framework, and coding skills in Python and Java. The position offers a hybrid work model with 2 days in-office and the rest remote.

LILT, founded by ex-Google Translate researchers, is a machine learning company that has prioritized investments in Large Language Models. They offer a competitive compensation package, including salary, equity, and various benefits.

Join LILT to work on cutting-edge AI translation technology and be part of a team that's revolutionizing enterprise translations!

Last updated a year ago

Responsibilities For Senior Localization Engineer

  • Debug, resolve, or escalate issues related to LILT's Connector stack, file filters, and the Okapi Framework
  • Assist with resolving customer pre- and post-processing challenges, including localization file prep
  • Collaborate with production teams to implement technology-enabled workflows and set up LILT Connectors and file filters
  • Continuously improve and suggest improvements to internal and customer localization engineering processes
  • Document customer configurations and playbooks for common operating procedures
  • Facilitate a feedback loop between customer needs and the engineering team
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the company as the point-of-contact for the localization engineering team
  • Meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for customer engineering tasks

Requirements For Senior Localization Engineer

Python
Java
  • At least 3+ years of experience in a localization-engineering role
  • Understanding of XLIFF, TMX, TBX, and SRX formats
  • Knowledge of localization (l10n) and internationalization (i18n) best practices
  • Knowledge of common file formats (JSON, XML, HTML, CSV, PO, YAML, STRINGS, RESX, PROPERTIES)
  • Proficiency in RegEx for text processing tasks
  • Familiarity with Okapi Framework
  • Knowledge of localization platforms/technologies (CAT, TMS, TM, MT, LMS, CMS, LLM)
  • Coding skills (Python for scripting, Java for Okapi Framework)
  • Understanding of software development principles and APIs
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to analyze issues

Benefits For Senior Localization Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Competitive salary
  • Equity
  • Pension scheme contribution (UK)
  • Time off plus company holidays
  • Medical insurance coverage (UK)
  • Dental insurance coverage (UK)
  • Vision insurance coverage (UK)
  • Basic life assurance (UK)
  • Monthly lifestyle benefit stipend via the Fringe platform

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