Localization and Release Engineering, Korean Language Expert, Japan

Our 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. This position is highly suited to technical translators with product localization experience. You will be working in 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! Fluency and translation experience in Korean are crucial. The environment is fast paced, requiring the ability to handle workload with quick delivery schedules. In addition to project work, other responsibilities include contributing to improving our tools and workflows; evangelizing standard processes for localization friendly content; defining and driving improvements for our Korean customers. Strong communication and collaboration skills, attention to detail, and proven ability to manage priorities are crucial. Minimum Qualifications Degree in Applied Linguistics, Translation, Culture & Literature or equivalent Native or accredited fluency in Korean with current and direct exposure to Korean culture Fluent in English to perform English ↔ Korean translations and communicate with cross-functional stakeholders worldwide Experience with CAT tools and software UI translation Experience with multilingual and multicultural issues Excellent writing skills and interpersonal communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with localization and internationalization, with a critical eye for excellent UX copy Experience with Apple products and services Excellent knowledge of the structural aspects of Korean and possibly other languages (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics) Experience in natural language processing and computational linguistics Experience with a programming language Experience working with engineering