During the two core interviews, you will discuss your overall experience in your previous two companies as well as present case studies.
Software Localization Engineer Interview Questions
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Past experience and software familiarity
- How many languages have you handled? - If there is a quality issue with a vendor, what kind of steps do you take? - If you get more projects at the same time, how do you prioritize them?
General questions about previous experiences and challenges I had faced. / "Describe yourself in two sentences."
I found their team to be very disorganized and very intrusive with their questions. Instead of testing me on case scenarios,they were actually looking for insights on companies I had worked for in the recent past. As part of the hiring process, they sent me a very simple language proficiency test with a few linguistic typos in the source files. This made me wonder if they proofread their work at all. Four weeks later, they sent me an email stating the translation was not good enough. I was perplex by this and asked them to forward the reviewer's notes. They never replied. I found the whole experience very unprofessional.
Creative thinking: Talk to me about this game (Rift) character: Female Bahmi with magical tattoos (remains of the Bahmi's elemental heritage). How do you see her? Talk to me about her. Why MMORPG? What are you currently reading?
Tell me about yourself? What do you known about localization engineering? Have you ever worked with regular expression and what do you know about it? Did you worked with visual studio before? What do you know about the CAT tool?
Take a dull 15 min test to feel stupid
Was there a time you disagreed with your manager, and how you dealt with it?
Who in the team did you have the most difficult time to work with.
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