Localization Engineer

Localization Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 1 Jul 2025

Asked in TransPerfect

5d ago

Q. What are different code-based file structures?

Ans.

Code based files structure include source code files, configuration files, and build files.

  • Source code files contain the actual code written by developers

  • Configuration files contain settings and parameters for the application

  • Build files are used to compile and package the application

  • Examples include .java, .py, .xml, .json, .yml, .properties, .gradle, .makefile

Asked in TransPerfect

3d ago

Q. What is Xliff, xml, json ?

Ans.

Xliff, xml, and json are file formats used for data exchange and storage.

  • Xliff stands for XML Localization Interchange File Format and is used for exchanging localization data between different tools and systems.

  • XML is a markup language used for storing and exchanging data. It is widely used in web development and data exchange.

  • JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation and is a lightweight data interchange format. It is commonly used in web APIs and data storage.

Asked in TransPerfect

6d ago

Q. How does a CAT tool work?

Ans.

A CAT tool is a computer program that helps translators manage and automate the translation process.

  • CAT stands for Computer-Assisted Translation

  • CAT tools can store translation memories, glossaries, and terminology databases

  • CAT tools can also perform quality checks and suggest translations

  • Examples of CAT tools include SDL Trados, MemoQ, and Wordfast

Asked in TransPerfect

1d ago

Q. What are the basics of HTML?

Ans.

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language for creating web pages and web applications.

  • HTML uses elements represented by tags, e.g., <p> for paragraphs.

  • Attributes provide additional information about elements, e.g., <a href='url'> for links.

  • HTML documents have a structure: <html>, <head>, and <body> sections.

  • Headings are defined with <h1> to <h6> tags, where <h1> is the highest level.

  • Lists can be ordered (<ol>) or unordered (<ul>), e.g., <li> for list items.

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Asked in TransPerfect

5d ago

Q. Explain Regular Expressions.

Ans.

Regular expression is a sequence of characters that define a search pattern.

  • Used for pattern matching and text processing

  • Can be used in programming languages, text editors, and command-line tools

  • Examples: /hello/ matches 'hello' in a string, /[0-9]+/ matches one or more digits

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