Translator

• Responsible for listening and precisely interpreting communication between two different language speaking Customers/Clients (Ex: English & German)
• Adhering to standard operating procedures required for the process and organization
• Responsible for quality goals and implementation of any client updates from time-to-time
• Free work environment. Should be a team player and enjoy the work
• Fun at work

German Language Interpreter

• Own Canva’s product and localisation strategy for India, with a strong focus on user growth and experience across languages.
• Contribute to the product roadmap for India, including features, payment methods, authentication flows, and other market-specific initiatives.
• Analyse the active user and subscription funnels to identify opportunities for improving activation, engagement, and conversion.
• Evaluate and adapt global messaging, campaigns, and product experiences to resonate with Indian users across different regions and languages.
• Provide cultural and linguistic insights to global teams to inform product, content, and marketing decisions.
• Project management to drive cross-functional collaboration on localisation: Marketing, Content, SEO and Product.
• Manage relationships with external localisation partners and collaborate with external linguists, translators and the in-house Language Manager, to ensure clarity, cultural nuance, and consistency across all Indian-language experiences.
• Together, develop and evolve style guides, tone of voice principles, and best practices for the region.
• Help prioritise localisation investments across languages and regions based on impact, scale, and user needs.

Product Localisation Lead

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend and frontend services that power WBD’s localization infrastructure, enabling fast and high-quality delivery of multilingual content across platforms like HBO Max, Discovery+ and CNN.
• Take ownership of major technical components of the Global Localization platform, contributing to architectural decisions and proposing solutions for performance, scalability and reliability challenges.
• Lead by example in writing clean, maintainable and well-tested code across technologies including Node.js, Java, React and TypeScript.
• Drive feature implementation from idea to production — breaking down requirements, proposing designs, estimating effort, writing code, creating tests and monitoring after deployment.
• Actively participate in code reviews and design discussions, helping raise the technical bar and foster a culture of engineering excellence and collaboration.
• Contribute to building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure configurations and cloud deployments using AWS-native services and DevOps tooling.
• Take a leading role in troubleshooting and resolving complex production issues — analyzing logs, metrics, traces and system behavior to identify root causes and define long-term improvements.
• Continuously improve observability and system resilience through implementation of real-time dashboards, proactive alerting and fault tolerance patterns.
• Work closely with product managers, localization experts and other engineers to deliver features that are robust, usable, user-friendly and well-integrated into the broader ecosystem.
• Support and mentor junior engineers, promoting technical growth and knowledge sharing across the team.
• Stay up to date with modern engineering practices, tools and architectural patterns; drive adoption of relevant innovations within the team.

Senior Software Engineer – Localization

• Design and build complex, high-performance backend and frontend systems that power global localization and translation workflows across multiple WBD streaming products including HBO Max, Discovery+, CNN and more.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for key services and components in the Global Localization platform, defining patterns for microservices, API design, eventing and deployment strategies.
• Act as a subject matter expert on cloud-native systems, distributed architectures and localization infrastructure; guide the team on when to build new solutions vs. extend existing ones.
• Lead technical initiatives that span across teams and systems; collaborate with engineering managers, product managers and architects to align platform strategy with business goals.
• Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows to ensure fast, reliable delivery across environments.
• Implement and evolve comprehensive monitoring, alerting and observability strategies using Prometheus, CloudWatch, Kibana and similar tools.
• Write and review clean, maintainable and efficient code across backend (Java, Node.js) and frontend (React, TypeScript) systems; drive engineering excellence through code quality, performance and scalability.
• Serve as a mentor and technical coach for senior and mid-level engineers, promoting a culture of knowledge sharing, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues by analyzing logs, metrics, stack traces and system behavior; lead root cause investigations and systemic improvements.
• Contribute to long-term platform evolution through modernization efforts including modularization, internationalization tooling and decoupling of legacy systems.
• Promote engineering best practices around testing (unit, integration, E2E), documentation, architectural decision records and peer reviews.

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