Localization QA Engineer/Tester

As the Bilingual Localization QA Engineer/Tester, you'll be responsible for production and quality assurance and testing of product and marketing materials to ensure the localized content/words/strings are adapted to specific cultures and user preferences. You have keen eyes for details, and are interested in working with linguistics or translations in a multicultural environment. You'll work closely with internal stakeholders and our LSP partners to manage the lifecycle of localization production and quality testing to deliver superb and delightful localized products to global customers. We're a highly collaborative, friendly, inclusive, and diverse group using our collective strengths to deliver a capable and intuitive user experience.

Candidates must have native speaker fluency in one target language, preferred Spanish

About the Role:

• Manage lifecycle of localization production and testing for product and localized web pages, requirement gathering, setting up test environments for linguistic QA, creating test plan and test cases, and managing QA process to ensure products passed all tests (sanity, linguistic, regression) required in order to create a high-quality localized product for each target locale

• Work with ticketing tools like Asana/Workfront/JIRA to manage linguistic issues and reports

• Make linguistic updates in TM directly

• Partner with marketing and product content writers to ensure source content is localization friendly

• Collaborate with UI/UX engineers to resolve problems and issues such as hard-coded strings, RTL enablement, and externalization of all localizable elements for translations, to achieve a great result together

To be Successful You Will Have:

• 5+ years of in-country localization tester experience

• Native-speaker fluency in target language

• Cultural awareness of targeted language

• Proficiency in written and spoken English

• Superior organization skills, with attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Experience with test automation frameworks, tools and methodologies such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium

• Familiarity and working knowledge of programming languages such as JavaScript, Python is a plus

• Familiarity with iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows products

• Familiarity and knowledge of HTML, CSS, Restful API, and Web apps

• Knowledge of Translation Management Systems (i.e., Smartling)

• Understanding of localization best practices and familiarity with common "gotchas" for localization

• Passion for developing processes, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills

• Experience tracking, analyzing, reporting on bugs, and managing multiple projects

• A desire to work closely with others to deliver quality software and solve problems

In Return You Can Expect:

• Hybrid work (2 days from office, 3 days at home)

• Company global and program specific benefits related to training opportunities, private medical insurance, paid sick leave, birthday perks, corporate parking, others.

• Support in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring team environment.

• Healthy work-life balance and additional paid time off based on tenure.

Lionbridge partners with brands to break barriers and build bridges all over the world. For over 25 years, we have helped companies connect with their global customers and employees by delivering translation and localization solutions in 350+ languages. Through our world-class platform, we orchestrate a network of passionate experts across the globe who partner with brands to create culturally rich experiences. Relentless in our love of linguistics, we use the best of human and machine intelligence to forge understanding that resonates with our customers' clients. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Lionbridge maintains solution centers in 24 countries. Learn more at www.lionbridge.com .