Accessibility Testing Expert

Overview

• Conduct comprehensive accessibility testing of websites, applications, and digital content in alignment with WCAG 2.0/2.1/2.2 standards.
  

• Use a variety of automated tools, screen readers, and manual testing techniques to identify, document, and prioritize accessibility barriers.
  

• Collaborate closely with developers, designers, and product teams to guide remediation efforts and ensure accessibility best practices are implemented.
  

• Develop, maintain, and execute detailed accessibility test plans, test cases, and audit reports.
  

• Validate remediation of accessibility issues in iterative development cycles and perform regression testing when necessary.
  

• Stay informed about evolving accessibility regulations, standards, industry trends, and emerging assistive technologies.
  

• Participate proactively in design reviews, wireframe evaluations, and development walkthroughs to embed accessibility early in the product lifecycle.
  

• Support organizational accessibility initiatives, including training, awareness programs, best practice documentation, and process improvement efforts.
  

Requirements

Required Skills

• Strong mastery of digital accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.0/2.1/2.2, Section 508, and ADA compliance requirements.
  

• Extensive experience using accessibility testing tools such as Axe, JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, and Accessibility Checker.
  

• Solid understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, ARIA roles, JavaScript) as they relate to accessibility.
  

• Expertise in both automated accessibility scans and manual testing techniques, including screen reader workflows and keyboard-only navigation assessments.
  

• Excellent documentation, analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to provide clear remediation guidance.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.
  

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience conducting accessibility testing and audits in web and mobile environments.