Manager, Localization Technology
Core
Leading the design, implementation, and refinement of an AI-powered language technology stack and localization production ecosystem for Apple's worldwide Retail and People organizations.
Role type
Manager, Localization Technology
Builds
Scalable localization workflows integrating TMS, CMS, machine translation, and AI services for global content delivery.
Domain
Consumer Technology / Localization Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Localization technology strategy, AI/LLM integration, Machine Translation (MT), Translation Management Systems (TMS), Content Management Systems (CMS), API orchestration, Internationalization (i18n), Quality Assurance (LQA), Vendor management, Cross-functional program leadership, Team mentorship
Preferred skills
Emerging AI technologies, Cultural nuance adaptation, Global budget management
Technologies
Adobe Experience Manager, TMS, CAT tools, MT/AI-enabled workflows, Enterprise SaaS platforms
Responsibilities
Own and evolve end-to-end localization technology strategy and architecture; Lead i18n strategy and comprehensive quality assurance programs; Evaluate emerging localization technologies and AI capabilities; Partner with cross-functional teams to align strategy and governance; Design and implement workflow automation solutions; Establish technical governance and best practices; Define and monitor platform performance metrics; Lead organizational change management for new technologies; Lead and mentor a team of Localization Producers.
Seniority
Manager, People Leadership
