Senior Localization Technical Program Manager
The Senior Localization Technical Program Manager at Mozilla will lead and scale localization initiatives across a diverse range of products. This role involves close collaboration with UX, Content, and Engineering teams to ensure products are localization-ready from design through release. The position is integral to Mozilla's mission of making the internet better for people by delivering high-quality, localized experiences to users worldwide.
Key responsibilities include driving end-to-end localized product releases, defining testing and quality strategies, and setting priorities for localization bugs. The role also involves coordinating with language service providers and volunteer localizers to deliver localized content on time and at quality. Additionally, the manager will partner with engineers to design localization-ready features, improve tooling and workflows, and reduce risks.
The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in localization processes, workflows, and common industry formats used for software and web localization. Experience with online translation software, computer-assisted translation tools, and translation management systems is essential. Technical skills required include the ability to read and navigate source code to identify internationalization and localization issues, as well as experience with GitHub for version control and project management. Strong collaboration and leadership skills, along with self-motivation and the ability to make decisions independently in ambiguous environments, are also important.
Mozilla offers generous performance-based bonus plans, rich medical, dental, and vision coverage, and generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting. Additional benefits include quarterly all-company wellness days, country-specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday, a one-time home office stipend, an annual professional development budget, and considerable paid parental leave.
Joining Mozilla means becoming part of a global community dedicated to building the internet as a public resource accessible to all. The company values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, encouraging applications from all equity-seeking communities. Mozilla provides opportunities for professional growth and development, allowing employees to make a meaningful impact on the lives of web users worldwide.