Software Developer - ADOBE Globalization Team

Knowledge & Skills:

• B.S. or M.S. degree (degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent is a bonus)
• 2 to 5 years industry experience
• Can lead small team of 2-3 individuals
• Ability to understand complex technical information
• Able to work independently to identify issues, define architecture, and respect tasks
• Communicates effectively with team
• Empowers the other team members by the ability of being productive as a team
• Works with management, including attending and reporting on meetings with higher hierarchy
• Solid foundation in development process, best practices and design patterns
• Strong knowledge of character encoding systems (UTF-8, UTF-16, Unicode)
• Good knowledge of Localization and Internationalization processes (would be a clear advantage)
• Knowledge of Python or Perl as well as process automation and scripting is a plus
• Strong desktop and web-related technologies knowledge (C++, Java/J2EE, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Ajax DOM, XHTML, XML, DHTML, etc) web standards.

Position Summary:

The Adobe Romania Globalization Team is looking for highly motivated people to join the development team. You'll have a unique opportunity to help shape various Adobe award-winning products by contributing in the creation of localized versions and work closely with a team of dedicated and passionate people. You will drive the development of Adobe's localized versions by evaluating the product localizability, preparing bid kits and localization kits, supporting localization vendors and addressing product defects. The candidate will also investigate and resolve internationalization (core) issues. If you're a highly skilled developer, interested in being part of the team that extends the multi-language availability of Adobe’s products we want to hear from you! Detailed information about the product line can be found at: http://www.adobe.com/products/

Responsibilities:

• Designs and implements the localization strategy/workflow for products
• He/she may develop some ad-hoc tools that would facilitate the automation of the localization processes
• Communicates well with other groups and works with them to resolve internationalization or process issues
• Provides input on the Adobe localization process and takes initiative in developing new tools that improve the overall process

Offer:

Opportunity to build a career in a rapidly expanding software company, working with international technology groups. Excellent benefits package including Stock Options Plan, Profit Sharing, Medical and Life insurance, and more.

Company Description:

Recognizing that employees are at the core of our success, Adobe recruits and retains highly qualified and motivated individuals, creates an environment where they can innovate and achieve their best, and rewards them for their performance by giving them an opportunity to share in the company’s success.

Adobe’s office in Romania serves as a Research and Development center and focuses on improving Adobe products such as Dreamweaver, Flex and Apollo and researching related web technologies. The center also provides Adobe with greater access to the business community and the expertise in the growing Eastern European market.