Localization Engineering Director

Dublin,

DESCRIPTION

We are working with a company who innovate and are experienced and committed to their clients and employees. Providing digital state-of-the-art solutions that are both universal and tailored to their individual client needs..

Working with a company that give you the space to grow and the opportunity to develop an international career in a multicultural environment.

They are looking for a Director of Global Engineering who will form a core member of the Global Delivery Team. Being responsible for providing great service to clients through leading a Loc Engineering team and developing process strategy.

You will lead the engineering localization of content including software, help, documentation, E-learning and global deployments.
Manage the pre and post-processing of source files for translation and localization using state-of-the-art tools.
Coordinate tasks and projects as needed across teams and geographies.
Effectively interact and communicate within all levels of the organization.

REQUIREMENTS

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required ideally including some subject area experience relevant to globalization, internationalization, culture or language. Or 8+ years of on the job experience.
Strong understanding of industry standard localization and processing tools and solutions.
Top notch verbal, written and presentational communication skills.
Good Knowledge of programming languages such as Visual C++, Java and other similar languages. In addition to CAT, MT, Multimedia, CMS and LMS tools.
Ability to read & edit source code, develop macros, and debug resources.
Excellent understanding of Internationalization/localization processes and methodologies. Especially s/w development methodologies and how they impact the global release process.
Experience with working with version control systems, such as GIT, TFS, etc.and integration of same into localization workflows.
Supporting customer solution development, and evaluation of build vs buy options.
Proven track record managing multiple, cross-cultural vendors and contractors.
Technical understanding of software I18N, Test and Release processes.
Strong software understanding, logical analysis and troubleshooting.
Engineering analysis/quote preparation for all content types (s/w E-learning, doc, etc) with special attention to complex areas that require special attention in the localization delivery process.
Must exhibit a high degree of accountability and leadership.

Salary of up to €85k - €90k for the right candidate.