Your way to impact

- Lead and mentor a team of engineers focused on building scalable localization platforms, tools, and infrastructure. Ensure professional growth and development through regular feedback, coaching, and career guidance.
- Define and implement the technical roadmap for localization tooling, ensuring alignment with product goals and best practices. Provide hands-on technical leadership in system architecture, design reviews, and code quality oversight.
- Continuously identify opportunities for improving localization workflows, automation, and scalability. Implement best practices for localization within CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth and efficient content translation and adaptation.
- Establish and monitor KPIs for localization engineering efforts, including system performance, translation quality, and engineering productivity
- Collaborating with peers both within their team and across the organization.
- Working with product managers using agile methodologies to deliver high-quality solutions on time.
- Working with operations teams to ensure your applications and services are highly available and reliable.
- Supporting your applications and/or services as and when required.

Your day to day

- Be driven to get results and not let anything get in your way.
- Be proactive and anticipate/handle most issues before they blow up.
- Exhibit a strong backbone and challenge the status quo when needed.
- Demonstrate a high level of curiosity and keep abreast of the latest technologies.
- Show pride in ownership and strive for excellence in everything we do.




- Own business delivery and pipelines as well as drive the development of infrastructure solutions.
- Be open-minded and demonstrate one team behavior across teams, orgs, and locations.

What do you need to bring

- 12+ years of experience in building scalable fault tolerant applications/products
- 4+ years of managing a team of Software Engineers
- Experience in building enterprise applications using programming languages like Java.
- Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, SQL, NoSQL.
- Hands on experience with GCP.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to implement user-friendly features and interfaces.
- Bachelor's degree and/or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Ability to lead, organize, and manage projects from beginning to end that require coordinated efforts across multiple functions
- Ability to operate and thrive in a fluid, ever-changing workplace. Proactive in approach with a focus on driving results and outcomes with multiple priorities and multiple stakeholders.
- Drive innovation and customer advocacy. Be a positive change agent with a 'can-do' attitude.
- Prior success in hiring, mentoring and developing highly effective Software Engineers and building high-performing teams
- An intellectually curious, quick study who will learn the business quickly.
- A conscientious, curious, hard-working individual who craves accountability and loves to solve complex problems.
- Skilled in providing technical leadership and architectural guidance
- Expertise in software development best practices
- Understanding of software development processes such as Agile
- Excellent written and oral communication skills

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