Summary

Posted: 2024 年 9 月 9 日

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200563888

Are you looking for a great opportunity to work on a dynamic team passionate about delivering world-class localized software on some of the world’s most creative consumer electronic products? Do you love the challenge of solving complex problems that can have a direct impact on the success of the company? Join the team responsible for the localization of Apple software and Siri. We are looking for experienced technical translators to localize software and related content into Traditional Chinese. Our localization team is looking for highly motivated individuals with the right mix of technical, creative, organizational and communication skills to provide technical translations and adaptations for our software. Fluency and translation experience in Traditional Chinese are essential. The environment is fast paced, requiring the ability to manage workload with aggressive delivery schedules. In addition to project work, other responsibilities include contributing to improving the tools to make software localization workflows more efficient; helping to investigate the root causes of international issues that are found in localized software; evangelizing best practices for localization friendly content; defining and driving improvements in our localized content. Strong communication and collaboration skills, attention to detail, and proven ability to manage priorities are essential. This position is highly suited to technical translators with previous localization experience. It provides an opportunity to work within an exciting, supportive team, interact with other localization teams at Apple, as well as engineering and QA teams, and gain valuable insights into the development process at Apple.

Description

- Translation of Apple products into Traditional Chinese(Hong Kong). - Utilizing internal tools to identify changes with localization impact. - Bug monitoring, escalation, reporting and resolution. - Working with different groups to ensure the process runs smoothly and on schedule. - Ensuring terminology consistency across all Apple products and services for the Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong) market. - Assisting with quick-turnaround translations. - Identifying tools and process enhancements. - Using unreleased software to check localization. - Maintaining style guides and language glossaries

• Degree in Applied Linguistics, Culture & Literature and/or equivalent experience.
• Native or accredited fluency in Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong), Cantonese, and Mandarin. Proficiency in English.
• Current and direct exposure to Hong Kong culture over a sustained period of time. Expertise in the cultural and linguistic nuances of Hong Kong.
• Experience with localization and internationalization.
Large vocabulary, literacy, and cross-cultural knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in translation of UI for high-end software products.
• Experience with CAT tools.
• Experience with market research and user preferences in the Hong Kong market.
• Experience in managing language specific style guides, glossaries and Apple product content.
• Localization project management and QA experience.
• Background in natural language processing, computational linguistics, and programming languages.
• Knowledgeable about, and sensitive to, multilingual and multicultural issues.
• Excellent writing skills.
Excellent teamwork and interpersonal communication skills.

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