PC Localization Engineer

TransPerfect; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading localization and IT service provider in Bengaluru is seeking a Mid-Senior Localization Engineer – PC. You will manage localization workflows, collaborate with linguists and developers, and automate processes. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and proficiency in scripting languages are required. This contract role offers the opportunity to work in the dynamic field of translation and localization.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years in localization engineering or related technical role.
• Strong understanding of file formats: JSON, XML, CSV.
• Experience in PC software or game development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and process files for translation.
• Build and maintain scripts/tools for automation.
• Collaborate with linguists and developers.

Skills

Localization workflows

Scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Debugging encoding issues

Version control (Git)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Git

Jenkins/CI

Job description

Localization Engineer – PC

As a Localization Engineer – PC, you’ll ensure global readiness of PC products by enabling seamless localization workflows, technical integration, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and process files for translation across PC titles.
• Build and maintain scripts/tools to automate localization workflows.
• Collaborate with linguists, PMs, and developers to integrate localized assets.
• Troubleshoot encoding, formatting, and file conversion issues.
• Validate localized builds and ensure proper implementation.
• Maintain documentation for tools, workflows, and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 2–4+ years in localization engineering or related technical role.
• Strong understanding of localization workflows and file formats (JSON, XML, CSV).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with debugging encoding and automation issues.
• Familiarity with Git or version control tools.
• Experience in PC software or game development is a plus.
• Languages: Python, Bash/PowerShell.
• Formats: JSON, XML, CSV, HTML, YAML.
• Tools: Git, Jenkins/CI.
• Nice to Have: build automation tools.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

Translation and Localization, IT Services and IT Consulting

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