Ritesh Raj
Localization Project Coordinator
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Summary
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Top SchoolRitesh Raj is a localization specialist and project coordinator with 10 years’ experience crafting Hindi translations and subtitles for major tech and media projects. An official Mozilla Translator and Reviewer since 2014, he has contributed to flagship efforts like Firefox and the widely used Common Voice initiative, improving Hindi UI copy and accessibility for voice-data collection. He combines hands-on subtitling and captioning across studios and platforms with freelance project coordination, recently leading localization at BIG Language Solutions. With a BTech in Computer Science, he brings technical literacy to internationalization workflows and localization tooling. Colleagues value his blend of linguistic expertise and practical engineering sensibility that helps bridge product, content and developer teams.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at Jaipur National University
Hindi, English
Github Skills (5)
internationalization10
localization10
crowdsourcing6
open-data4
voice3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
common-voice/common-voice
Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
Common Voice is part of Mozilla's initiative to help teach machines how real people speak.
Role in this project:
Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Localization / Internationalization SpecialistContributions:6 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Ritesh primarily focused on updating and improving the Hindi (hi-IN and hi) localization of the Common Voice project. Their commits involve modifications to the `messages.ftl` files within the `web/locales/hi-IN` and `web/locales/hi` directories, specifically translating and adapting user interface text and content. The contributions include updates to various sections, such as the "About Us" and "Record" sections, contributing to a more comprehensive and user-friendly experience for Hindi-speaking users. This work demonstrates a focus on internationalization and making the platform accessible in different languages.
internet-freedommachinesinitiativeopen-datavoice
ritesh07raj/MozUnicorn.github.io
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
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