> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/899934-technical-localization-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/899934-technical-localization-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # TECHNICAL LOCALIZATION SPECIALIST - **Company:** Garmin Deutschland GmbH - **Location:** München, Germany - **Salary:** €59,000.0 - €63,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Confluence, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Engineering, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Gerrit, Delivery Pipeline, Git, Software Version Control - **Published:** June 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/wuerzburg-technical-localization-specialist-155753716 ## About the Role * A bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with a strong interest in languages - or vice versa: a language-related degree with solid technical understanding * Several years of relevant experience in localization, software development, technical project coordination, or a related field * Good understanding of software development processes, version control systems, and build pipelines, with basic programming skills (e.g. Python or C++) * Experience working with structured data formats (e.g. XML, JSON) and localization file types * Excellent English skills and native-level or near-native proficiency in at least one additional language; additional languages are a plus * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, paired with a service-oriented mindset * Excellent time management with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities in parallel and work collaboratively across teams * Strong verbal and written communication skills across technical and linguistic stakeholders * Experience with tools such as Git, Gerrit, Visual Studio Code, Jira, and Confluence would be a plus ## Description In this role as Technical Localization Specialist you act as the link between software teams and translators, combining technical know-how with language awareness to drive high-quality localization within our product development workflows., * Partner with software teams to build globally ready products by embedding localization and internationalization best practices into development workflows * Own end-to-end software string localization workflows across products, from source readiness and translation to integration and release. * Coordinate translation timelines, priorities, and issue resolution with external translation partners and development teams across multiple time zones. * Work with UX teams to improve source content quality, context, and translation readiness * Triage and resolve localization-related defects * Contribute to tooling and process improvements to further automate localization workflows ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Local Candidates vs International Talent - Building the Very Best Dev Team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1067-local-candidates-vs-international-talent-building-the-very-best-dev-team) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [A guide for effective talent acquisition and sustainable integration of international employees](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1081-a-guide-for-effective-talent-acquisition-and-sustainable-integration-of-international-employees) ## Related Articles - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Berlin](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/291-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-berlin) - [Where to Find German Tech Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/366-where-to-find-german-tech-jobs) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)