Elastic Technical Localization Project Manager 

Costa Rica 

360130641

• Support Localization strategy and own a portfolio localization projects with a technical focus and tied to quality and testing
• Partner closely with the web team to support automated workflows, identify and resolve localization issues on the website, and maintain a standard of quality in web and localized content
• Contribute to and work in translation management tools, specifically Jira, Memsource, Smartling, and other TMS systems
• Engage directly with the localization vendor to manage solution-driven projects to improve and optimize automation and efficiency between teams, tools, and systems
• Drive high quality output from localization vendor and system integrations through communication and timely input
• Collaborate and partner with technical and non-technical teams

• Technical expertise and knowledge of the localization industry, specifically deep technical knowledge of workflows within and across different tools and systems; as well as localization standards and technology
• Proven track record in engineering and/or technical project management; specifically TMS management (e.g., Phrase, Smartling, GlobalLink, SDL WorldServer, etc.)
• Experience with language technology systems (CAT/TMS/MT), specifically Smartling, and knowledge in common exchange formats - JSON, XML, CSV, IDML, INDD, PDF, SRT, MP4, etc.
• Experience working in a CMS and have an understanding of markup languages such as HTML with the flexibility and ability to learn new technologies
• Solid skills in programming languages, preferably JavaScript, and familiarity in the following web technologies: React, Node.js, GraphQL, REST API
• Advanced skills with regex and familiarity with SQL (SQL Server/Postgres) and/or GraphQL

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
• Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Elasticsearch develops and distributes encryption software and technology that is subject to U.S. export controls and licensing requirements for individuals who are located in or are nationals of the following sanctioned countries and regions: Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, Syria, the Crimea Region of Ukraine, the Donetsk People’s Republic (“DNR”), and the Luhansk People’s Republic (“LNR”). If you are located in or are a national of one of the listed countries or regions, an export license may be required as a condition of your employment in this role. Please note that national origin and/or nationality do not affect eligibility for employment with Elastic.