Title: Web Accessibility Tester - Hybrid
Location: Atlanta, GA, USA
Length: Long term
Restriction: w2 or 1099 or c2c
Description:
Interview Type: Skype *** Very long term project expect to go for 4+ years ***w2 or 1099 or c2c *** ***Hybrid***
Duties and Responsibilities
As a Web Accessibility Specialist, you will lead all testing and audit activities using manual and automated accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies.
Conduct accessibility testing using a combination of automated tools and manual testing (including testing with assistive technologies) to evaluate the level of conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and other applicable standards and regulatory requirements.
Create, document, and manage test plans, test cases, and scripts across multiple projects based on software requirements and design documents.
Conduct functional, end-to-end, and regression testing of applications to ensure functionality, reliability, and quality.
Create and maintain test scripts, standards, guidelines, and playbooks for accessibility testing and development best practices.
Document and report defects, issues, and areas of improvement as well as manage and prioritize critical ADA defects.
Collaborate with Business Analysts and Clients to understand requirements and provide feedback.
Act as a subject matter expert for testing web and mobile applications for accessibility.
Participate in system designs, Support, and foster usability testing and research for accessibility. Provide ad-hoc, project-based team training for ADA awareness, implement solutions, and foster innovation through accessibility.
Required Skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, MIS, Engineering, or related fields.
Working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS
UAT methodologies to ensure digital product adheres to enterprise conformance levels (WCAG 2.0, 2.1 level AA) within agile projects 5 years
In-depth, working knowledge of ADA tools and standards for accessibility testing (WAVE, JAWS, axe, ANDI, and other automated tools or applications).
Experience as a Quality Analyst with demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance methodology and practices. 7 years
Hands-on experience with automated test tools and test management tools like Jira or GitLab.
Effectively utilize assistive technologies such as JAWS, NVDA, Voiceover, TalkBack, and other manual and automated testing tools.
Effectively utilize assistive technologies and other manual and automated testing tools across multiple devices, browsers, and operating systems.
Highly Desired Skills
Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) or Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification.