Localization Software Developer, Co-Op

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Chez Motorola Solutions, nous pensons que tout commence par nos employés. Nous sommes une communauté mondiale soudée, unie par la volonté incessante de contribuer à la sécurité des personnes partout dans le monde. Nous concevons et connectons des technologies qui contribuent à protéger les personnes, les biens et les infrastructures. Nos solutions favorisent la collaboration essentielle pour améliorer la sécurité des populations, des écoles, des hôpitaux, des entreprises et, finalement, des nations.

Connectez-vous à une carrière qui compte et aidez-nous à bâtir un avenir plus sûr.

At Motorola Solutions we are helping solve some of the biggest challenges around safety and physical security by developing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and products that are used to help keep people, businesses, and cities around the world safer. Avigilon, a Motorola Solutions company, designs, develops, and manufactures advanced AI, video analytics, network video management software and hardware, surveillance cameras, and access control solutions that help change the way people interact with their security systems.

Our co-ops don’t wash cars or do coffee runs. They also don’t work on side projects. Our co-ops are treated like full team members and are given the opportunity to learn what being a developer is like in the real world. You’ll have the opportunity to learn new technologies and best practices in coding, testing and automation.

You’ll also have a lot of fun and make a lot of friends. For the duration of your work term, you will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the design and implementation of the next generation of Motorola’s market-leading high-performance video solutions products.

You will be working within both the Localization and Software Development teams focused on all aspects of software localization for all of Avigilon’s software products. You will be directly supporting the Localization Technical Project Manager by identifying and troubleshooting localization and internationalization defects, creating and maintaining automation scripts, and performing post-translation engineering tasks. You are a self‑motivated individual with great attention to detail, a passion for languages and other cultures, and want to contribute to a dynamic team environment.

• Using your strong coding ability and knowledge of object‑oriented design patterns to solve challenging problems involving internationalization and localization defects
• Participate in UI string review meetings to ensure new, and legacy, UI strings are consistent and localizable
• Design, implement, maintain, and debug software for new and existing products, specifically focused on the localized variants;
• Create and maintain scripts for various automation tasks
• Post‑translation engineering tasks

• General understanding of Software Internationalization and Localization Principles
• Strong software design, development and programming skills
• Knowledge of Ruby on Rails, HTML/CSS/Java script, C and C++ design and programming ability
• Some experience with scripting languages, such as Python, Shell
• Experience working with APIs
• Some knowledge of physical access control systems and/or hardware experience an asset.

• Knowledge of a foreign language an asset, specifically one or more of the following:
  Arabic, German, Spanish, Italian, French
• NOTE:
  
  Translation tasks are not required, but candidate should be able to differentiate various languages, and feel comfortable…