Localization Engineer
Company: Lucid Motors
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: September 16, 2021
Job Description:
Leading the future in luxury electric and
mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury
electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend
the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence.
Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the
future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by
returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every
decision we make is in service of the individual and environment.
Because when you are longer bound by convention, you are free to
define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the
industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a
community for innovators who want to make an immediate and
significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more
sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
Notice regarding COVID-19 Vaccination for positions
located in Newark, California
At Lucid (the “Company”), we prioritize the health and
wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else.
In response to the novel Coronavirus, and the increased
transmissibility with recent variants, all Lucid Employees whose
employment is based in Newark, current and future, must be fully
vaccinated and provide proof thereof as a condition of continued or
future employment with the Company.
Accommodations due to medical or religious exemptions will be
considered.
We are currently seeking a Localization Engineer with hands-on
development experience. This position requires a skilled and
experienced localization professional. Our ideal candidate exhibits
a can-do attitude and approaches their work proactively, and with
vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate
excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to
learn quickly, and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced
environment.
The Role:
- Drive localization engineering workflows and dependencies -
independently and reliably
- Establish/implement end-to-end localization engineering
processes
- Utilize TMS systems (Memsource, SDL, RWS, Localise) to manage
project workflows and dependencies, and integrate with other
internal systems (Figma, Drupal, SDL Tridion, GitLab, etc.)
- Automate and integrate localization systems and processes
- Use JIRA to manage tasks/issues affecting localized content,
quality, and functionality
- Utilize runtime simulators, hardware setups, full vehicle
screen workbenches, and test vehicles to ensure localization
quality at the product level
- Investigate issues reported by L10n/Core SQA, fix in
development environments, run/load builds, validate, issue
pull-requests, merge and verify resolutions in production
- Produce localized and pseudo-localized assets/builds for
Localization QA team to identify and report issues, and ensure
resolution by UX/UI and core development teams
- Resolve (linguists) product context queries as the SME of your
product areas
- Process and integrate feedback from regional teams around the
world
- Contribute your expertise to the design and development of an
internal (fully automated) LQA-workflow/asset-management web
application that will benefit the whole organization.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with numerous teams and vendors
to set, manage, and meet stakeholder expectations
- Strive for continuous improvement - strengthen and scale
localization engineering processes, metrics, and other operational
needs
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in technical area, or equivalent practical
experience
- 5+ years of localization engineering experience
- Strong technical domain knowledge (globalization,
internationalization, localization)
- Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to stay
focused under pressure
- Strong organizational and coordination skills - to succeed in a
fast-paced environment
- Experience collaborating across the organization - integrating
with numerous teams
- Experience with the full localization life cycle, best
practices, and industry translation management systems
- Proven experience in software tools development, automation,
and systems integration
- Proven experience managing medium to large-scale projects
- Willingness to learn new technologies and processes, and adapt
to ongoing project needs
Preferred:
- Experience shipping software on consumer devices (and related
collaterals)
- Experience working with Automotive EV technology stacks (Figma,
QNX, QtQML, Android, C/C++, Linux)
- Significant development experience in at least one of the
following: Java, Kotlin, Python, Perl, web apps (JavaScript/Node,
CSS, HTML etc.), mobile apps (Android, Flutter), and related
APIs.
- Experience with standard source control (Git/GitLab) and build
systems (Jenkins)
- Experience with Unix/Linux and shell-scripting
- Experience localizing a wide range of content formats
(software, services, web-content, documentation, CMS, Knowledge
Base, advertising/PR, social media, audio, video, etc.)
- Experience working with global teams, markets, and diverse
cultures
At Lucid, we don’t just
welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an
equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless
of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion,
disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and
expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected
under applicable State or Federal laws and
regulations.
To all recruitment
agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency
resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or
other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for
any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Keywords: Lucid Motors, Redwood City , Localization Engineer, Other , Redwood City, California
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