[Eecs-jobs] FW: Software / Website Localization Engineering position here in Corvallis...

Fri Aug 1 14:44:27 PDT 2008

To apply: https://home.eease.com/recruit/?id=45916

Translations.com
http://www.translations.com/
http://www.transperfect.com/

Localization Engineer 1

Do you have a desire to help companies communicate more effectively in the ever-changing global marketplace? Whether you are interested in software development, project management, language research, or sales, TransPerfect could be the place for you.

TransPerfect Translations was founded in 1992 with the following mission: to provide the highest quality language services to leading businesses worldwide. With no external financing, the TransPerfect family of companies grew from its humble beginnings as a two-person company operating in an NYU business school dorm room into the world’s third largest translation and software localization firm and one of the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the United States. With a network of over 4,000 language specialists and over 600 full-time employees in over 40 locations throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, we’re continuously ready to meet our clients’ needs, around the clock and around the world. We attribute our growth to the skill, aptitude, and commitment of our high caliber employees. Put simply, we hire the most talented candidates and give them the guidance, resources, and opportunities they need to grow their career in an expanding environment.

Your career at TransPerfect is entirely in your hands. Here you will find exciting opportunities that challenge you on a daily basis. By rising to these challenges, you will reap the rewards on both a professional and personal level. We are always seeking outstanding and diverse candidates with a wide range of backgrounds. With the rapid growth of TransPerfect, you’ll find no lack of opportunity for advancement.

Why TransPerfect?

Achieve your potential. Our “small company” environment provides you with strong, ongoing coaching support.

Make an impact. Our employees’ knowledge and expertise is vital in helping companies expand into new markets and establish a global presence.

Explore diverse opportunities. We offer a range of employment opportunities, from working on a language project management team with experienced individuals around the globe to opening a sales office in a new city.

Join a diverse organization. By the very nature of what we do, our people, vendors, and clients come from many different countries and backgrounds. What they all share is an appreciation for diversity and the belief that our results help companies and individuals succeed.

Department: Production

Description:	
·	Analysis of web sites and applications for localization potential and time/material requirements;
·	Automation of analysis and file parsing and filtering;
·	Re-engineering of components (re-coding, and other technical changes to accommodate localization-related adjustments, script writing, as required); and
·	Ensure compliance with clients requirements and integrity of data;
·	Interface and coordinate with project management and art-graphics personnel, sales, and customers; provide input to pre-sale planning and estimating of projects;
·	Provide support to operations and sales management, as required;
·	Providing cost estimates on new projects for marketing/sales departments;
·	All other tasks as assigned by a manager

Required: 	
·	An Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year college or university preferred
·	1-3 years experience in a related field
·	Fluency in one or more computer languages
·	Familiarity with batch manipulation of files
·	Familiarity with regular expressions
·	Familiarity with major OS's
·	Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Internet Software
·	Ability to follow instructions; Excellent written and verbal communication

Desired: 	
·	Familiarity with broad range of computer languages (VB, VBA, C++), scripting (Perl, ASP, Java, JSP, CFM, PHP, Javascript, shells), and markup languages (XML, HTML)
·	Familiarity with database structures and import / export methods
·	Knowledge of Translation Memory Tools and formats (Trados, Déjà vu, SDLX, WordFast)
·	Knowledge of Software Localization tools (Catalyst, Passolo, Silk)
·	Business background and 1 year of project management experience a plus

TransPerfect is an equal opportunity employer.

TransPerfect offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time-off, company sponsored life insurance, long term disability, flexible spending account options, and a pro-active and accessible HR department that focuses on the staff’s health and happiness.

If you think you have what it takes to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, https://home.eease.com/recruit/?id=45916 to apply.

Your World. Your Future. Go Global!

TransPerfect | Translations.com | ArchiText | Crimson | Epic Global Solutions | eTranslate | Terra Pacific

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