Data Engineer (Localization & Language Data - Team Lead)

Alexa Translations

📍 montreal, qc, Canada

Full-time IT & Technology Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

Role Overview

As the Data Engineer (Team Lead), you will be the technical lead and will lead a specialized team at the intersection of Big Data, Global Communications, and Generative AI. You will oversee the development of our enterprise Data Warehouse, ensuring that our language assets (TMs, Glossaries, and Metadata) are structured, searchable, and optimized for human translators, machine translation searches, and machine learning models. Beyond traditional data engineering, you will collaborate with multiple teams on the design of the platform interface and the indexing strategies that power our next-generation localization workflows. Your unique value lies in bridging the gap between high-level data architecture, the nuanced translation domain, and the emerging requirements of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Strategy & Warehousing

  • Architecture: Define the roadmap for our data war...