Localization Expert – Software Products
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
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IT/Tech
Technical Support, Digital Media / Production, Technical Writer, UI/UX Design
Founded in 2001, Mobi Systems is a Bulgarian software company dedicated to empowering users with a better choice for office suite apps. Our feature-rich tools—Mobi Office and MobiPDF—offer a seamless, privacy-conscious, and affordable alternative to traditional office suite software for Windows, Android, iOS, and macOS. Trusted by over 550 million users worldwide, Mobi Systems is committed to delivering accessible, cost-effective solutions that make work and personal tasks easier.
Our headquartered in Sofia with a team of 200 and we have a sales office in San Diego, CA.
The Localization Expert is a key role within Mobi Systems that supports all translation needs of the company. We release new versions of our products in as much as 52 languages. There is also a wide variety of other texts that need to be translated on a regular basis - product page descriptions, help text articles, reseller agreements, promotions, advertisements, etc.
In addition, there are a lot of Email templates that have to be created and maintained in several languages.
You will work together with the Localization Lead to deliver these localization projects against the agreed-upon requirements and timelines.
Responsibilities:Execute localization projects across multiple products (Mobi Office, MobiPDF, etc.) platforms (Windows, iOS, Android, Web) and teams (Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Support)
Receive localization tasks on Jira in different technical formats (xml, csv, strings) from the Mobi Systems teams
Work with translation management systems (e.g.; Lokalise, Crowdin) to create and manage the localization projects
Build translation workflows including AI/human pre-translation/translation/proofreading steps depending on the requirements
Communicate with language service providers - and their linguistic teams to ensure
-smooth progress of the localization projects and troubleshoot any issues that may come up
Upload the localizations to the respective Mobi Systems systems if necessary
Create and maintain documentation about the localization orders, the number of words translated, related expenses, etc.
Create and maintain Email templates in multiple languages in Email delivery system such as Sendgrid
Requirements:Excellent written and verbal English. Fluency in an additional language is a plus
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a Foreign Language, Philology, Applied Linguistics, Translation or similar
Excellent computer literacy - willing and able to master and work with various internal and external tools and technical file formats
High attention to detail and experience in proofreading or linguistic QA
Experience with web-based localization software and language service providers
Experience with machine and AI translation
Knowledge and experience with HTML/CSS
Experience working with exotic languages. (We support languages like Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hebrew, Farsi, Thai, etc.)
What do we offer?Working on inspiring products in a team of supportive professionals
Compelling salary and regular performance assessment with salary review
Work at the Headquarters of a product company and have a say in the direction of its products
A great location - right next to a metro station, Paradise Center and the best park in Sofia
Work from the office, with the option to work from home one day per week
Opportunities for professional growth and freedom to make an impact
Multiple secondary benefits: additional health insurance with dental care coverage, sport program, corporate discounts, 25 days paid yearly leave + additional days off, etc.
If you are interested, please send your CV in English, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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