Blizzard Entertainment
Localization Technical Solution Architect
Irvine, California, United States of America · Senior · Part-time
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About the role
- We value diverse perspectives and are looking for individuals who can help push our systems and processes forward.
- This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home.
- The potential home studio for this position is Irvine, CA.
Responsibilities
- In this role, you'll design integration solutions, streamline workflows, and drive automation across our content pipelines to deliver high-quality, culturally relevant player experiences worldwide.
- Support the evaluation and integration of ML-powered capabilities such as NMT, LLMs, and ML-assisted QA into localization workflows where they provide measurable value.
- Drive integration initiatives from discovery through rollout, including workflow analysis, scope definition, milestone planning, and cross-functional coordination.
- Create and maintain clear technical and project documentation, including requirements, architecture diagrams, implementation plans, and success criteria.
- Partner with Localization, Engineering, Production, IT, and external vendors to gather requirements, define scalable solutions, and align on implementation plans.
- Design and implement integrations across localization systems such as TMS, CAT, CMS, DAM, and ML-enabled platforms using APIs, connectors, and automated workflows.
Requirements
- Requirements 5+ years of experience in localization engineering, solutions architecture, technical program delivery, or a similar integration-focused role.
- Familiarity with localization platforms such as MemoQ, Smartling, XTM, Gridly, or similar tools, and localization data formats such as XLIFF, TMX, JSON, XML, and CSV.
- Experience with API testing and documentation tools such as Postman or Swagger/OpenAPI.
- Familiarity with iPaaS or workflow automation tools such as Azure Logic Apps, MuleSoft, Workato, or Power Automate.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with scripting or automation, preferably Python, plus familiarity with cloud environments such as Azure.
Skills
- Exposure to CMS, DAM, DevOps, or content operations tools such as Contentstack, AEM, Docker, or Kubernetes.
Compensation
- In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $30.47 - $56.35 Hourly.
Company info
- We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™.
- We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
- We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
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