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Translation and Localization Expert

2 days ago Tokyo, Japan

この職務内容を日本語で読むには、ブラウザの言語設定を日本語に切り替えてください

About the Role

This role will support non-English and non-Japanese speaking team members internally and externally with customers. The role's main function will be simultaneous live translation of customer meetings for non-Japanese speakers. Secondary functions will be material translation, internal meeting simultaneous translation from Japanese to English, and vice versa.

Your Impact In Role

  • Attend customer meetings to support non-Japanese speaking team members in understanding and participating in the discussion
  • Translate meetings simultaneously in person and online
  • Learn the Uber/Restaurant business deeply so that context can be translated correctly in meetings
  • Translate presentation materials when needed
  • Attend industry and Uber events and support non-Japanese speakers
  • Translate large internal meetings from English to Japanese
  • Translate internal documents when needed

The Experience You'll Bring

  • Bilingual or near-bilingual Japanese and English fluency
  • Qualified English/Japanese Translation experience
  • Effective stakeholder management capability
  • Strong planning and organising skills
  • Previous experience as an internal translator preferred

What's in it for you?

Doing your best work means being your best self. We offer a wide range of benefits and perks that are uniquely Uber to support your health and wellbeing. Check them out here: https://www.uber.com/us/en/careers/benefits/

Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuelds progress. What moves us, moves the world - let's move it forward, together.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.

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Client-provided location(s): Tokyo, Japan
Job ID: Uber-146302
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-21T00:30:14

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program