Localization Technical Lead - Automation & Globalization

EXASOFT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EXASOFT PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a senior localization engineer to lead localization tooling implementations and integration across content platforms. The role emphasizes ownership of tooling, automation, and scalable localization workflows.

You will design automation for content extraction, build APIs to connect TMS, content repos, and CI/CD pipelines, and drive quality standards across multiple products.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Hands-on localization tools and TMS such as Phrase or Passolo.
• Understanding of localization workflows: extraction, translation, review, QA, release.
• Proficiency in Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Experience designing automation frameworks.
• Strong backend development and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical authority for localization implementation and quality standards within assigned products or content areas.
• Improve efficiency, quality, and scalability of localization production through engineering-driven solutions.
• Provide technical guidance to suppliers and internal teams on localization tooling and implementation.
• Identify localization workflow bottlenecks and drive improvements through system enhancements and automation.
• Contribute to the evolution of shared localization tools and technical standards.
• Build and enhance integrations between product systems and localization platforms, including TMS, content repositories, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop automation for content extraction, file processing, translation handoff, validation, and testing.
• Partner closely with Localization Program Management and other technical teams to support localization decisions and quality standards.

Skills

Software engineering

Backend development

Problem-solving

Localization tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Phrase / Passolo

SQL / NoSQL

AWS / Azure

Job description

EXASOFT PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a senior localization engineer to lead localization tooling implementations and integration across content platforms. The role emphasizes ownership of tooling, automation, and scalable localization workflows.

You will design automation for content extraction, build APIs to connect TMS, content repos, and CI/CD pipelines, and drive quality standards across multiple products.