Summary
Penny Fang is a Localization Engineer II based in Seattle with 11 years of experience blending software development, globalization engineering, and project management to deliver scalable localization pipelines and automation. At Amazon Games she designed and maintained cloud-native localization systems and serverless tools that streamlined workflows for internal teams and vendors, building on prior work that cut manual processing time 25× and boosted margins at Venga Global. She combines a solid academic foundation in translation/localization and computer science with hands-on engineering—authoring validators, TMS connectors, CAT plugins, and game localization tooling—plus a portfolio of personal software projects from games to ML-backed stock predictors. Comfortable operating across cloud infrastructure, data serialization, and front-end integration, Penny often translates ambiguous global requirements into pragmatic, automated solutions that reduce operational cost and delivery risk. An interesting thread through her career is pairing language-first insight with software engineering to solve cross-cultural product problems at scale.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science Engineering Management, Master's degree Computer Science Engineering Management at International Technological University (ITU)
Master's degree Teaching English to Speaker of Other Languages (TESOL), Master's degree Teaching English to Speaker of Other Languages (TESOL) at Michigan State University
Master's degree Translation and Localization Management, Master's degree Translation and Localization Management at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
French, Chinese, English