Localization Software Engineer

Job Description
As a Localization Software Engineer, you will work in a team that delivers translation technology cross-brand and globally for H&M Group and you will be the Application Expert for our CAT tool. One day could start with supporting a merchandising team in Korea about translating a text with marketing specific requirement, and end with workshop exploring tech support for a new translation feature to support a new e-com platform.
Currently we’re 5 people in the team, we have developers, business expert and product manager and we use Smartling as our CAT tool. Our team’s mission is:
We make our global presence locally relevant with the fastest technology available.
We believe in providing a scalable and flexible translation service for long-term value to H&M Group customers.
We deliver by working closely together with our end users. We have a friendly, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere and laugh a lot. We like to create and experiment to find new paths and learn together.

Responsibilities:
Identify, implement, and manage state-of-the-art translation tools and applications, including machine translation, AI-driven solutions, and CAT tools, to enhance content quality and streamline workflows
Evaluate and refine existing translation workflows to maximize efficiency, scalability, and accuracy across all platforms
Communicating with product management and other teams about interfaces and dependencies
Engaging with various stakeholders on different topics, including end users support through training sessions and workshops
All aspects of application management at an enterprise level, including client/server installations, configurations, packaging, deployment, maintenance, and support

Qualifications
Proven hands-on experience in translation technology, application management and/or language processing
Proficiency in translation software, machine translation engines, and API integrations.
Knowledge on AI and neural network-based translation tools
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results within deadlines
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex workflows for continuous improvement
Knowledge of Software testing, quality assurance, and solutions testing, including automation
Document software solutions and ensure that technical documentation meets H&M standards
Multitasking ability to work both independently as well as in a team setting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Additional Information
This is a fulltime permanent position. The role is based in our office in Stockholm, Sweden.
Apply by sending in your CV in English as soon as possible. Due to data policies, we only accept applications through career page.
Benefits
We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, Afound. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here.
In addition to our global benefits, all our local markets offer different competitive perks and benefits. Please note that they may differ between employment type and countries.
Inclusion & Diversity
At H&M Group, we’re determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organisation. Our teams should consist of a variety of people that share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, on what we perceive possible and on how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world. Hence all diversity dimensions are taken into consideration in our recruitment process.
We strive to have a fair and equal process and therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application as they often contain information that easily can trigger unintentional biases.
Company Description
H&M Group is a family of brands; H&M, COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET and Afound. At H&M Group, our people are the driving force behind our commitment to creating meaningful growth and more sustainable lifestyles. Help us re-imagine fashion and together we will re-shape our industry. Learn more about H&M Group here.