Principal Globalization Engineer | Lead Localization

Anaplan; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Anaplan is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Manchester who will be the technical leader for their internationalization efforts. This role involves defining the long-term technical vision for Anaplan’s platform, leading the design of scalable systems, and mentoring senior engineers. As part of a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, you will work in an environment that values uniqueness, ensuring a world-class localized experience for global customers. This is a unique opportunity to influence the strategy and implementation at a rapidly growing company.

Qualifications

• Visionary and deeply technical leader capable of navigating ambiguity.
• Experience in managing scalable and resilient localization systems.
• Ability to mentor senior engineers and drive engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

• Define the long‑term technical vision for Anaplan’s internationalization platform.
• Lead the design and implementation of systems for continuous localization.
• Partner with engineering leadership to shape global readiness strategy.
• Solve complex technical challenges related to localization.
• Mentor senior engineers and enhance technical practices.

Job description

Anaplan is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Manchester who will be the technical leader for their internationalization efforts. This role involves defining the long-term technical vision for Anaplan’s platform, leading the design of scalable systems, and mentoring senior engineers. As part of a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, you will work in an environment that values uniqueness, ensuring a world-class localized experience for global customers. This is a unique opportunity to influence the strategy and implementation at a rapidly growing company.