Candidates must be native speakers of Canadian French. This is an onsite role
in Toronto, CAN. There is no hybrid or remote work arrangement available for
this role.
Craft the Voice of Technology in Canadian French: Join Our Innovative
Localization Team
We're seeking a detail-oriented language expert who will transform technical
content into engaging, culturally resonant experiences for French-speaking
customers across Canada. Your linguistic expertise will directly impact how
millions interact with Amazon Devices.
Key job responsibilities
-Elevate linguistic quality across device software, marketing materials, and
packaging for Canadian French content
-Develop and champion style guides and editorial standards that capture the
nuanced essence of Canadian French
-Collaborate with global teams to ensure seamless, high-quality localization
experiences
-Analyze customer insights to continuously refine content precision and impact
-Drive cross-language editorial initiatives that enhance consistency and
customer engagement
A day in the life
Imagine a dynamic workspace where your linguistic skills transform technical
content into compelling narratives. You'll localize content for Alexa and Fire
TV, craft marketing copy, lead vendor discussions, conduct linguistic reviews,
and validate terminology for emerging technologies. Your work bridges language,
technology, and customer experience.
About the team
We are a global collective of passionate editors, engineers, and innovators
dedicated to creating technology that feels intuitive and natural. Our team
doesn't just translate—we craft experiences that resonate across cultures,
helping customers connect with technology in meaningful ways. Basic
Qualifications: - Experience communicating and handling cross-functional
programs including project stakeholders, technical program managers, and
software development teams
- Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines
- Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time
while maintaining commitment to deadlines, or experience in a fast-paced,
high-tech company
- -Native-level fluency in Canadian French
- -Bachelor's degree in translation, localization, linguistics, or technical
communications
- -Professional experience in software localization or technical writing
- -Proficiency with translation and terminology management tools
- -Proficiency with CAT tools, TMS and terminology platforms (e.g., memoQ,
QTerm, SDL Studio, Passolo) -Strong communication skills and ability to work
cross-functionally Preferred Qualifications: - -Master's degree in translation,
linguistics, or computational linguistics
- -Multilingual editorial or localization team experience
- -Passion for language technology and AI-assisted content workflows
- -Deep understanding of Canadian French linguistic nuances
- -Interest in language technology and linguistic quality assurance
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