Providing quality assurance on projects and provide feedback to junior team members
Mentoring and training new hires and junior members of the team so they understand our service methodology and work to a consistent standard
Independently performing accessibility audits of web pages, desktop applications, and mobile apps, using accessibility testing tools and assistive technology products
Writing and evaluating Accessibility Conformance Reports, describing accessibility issues and recommendations for resolving them
Providing accessibility support to developer teams, either through consultancy or through contributing code snippets and suggestions
Keeping up to date with the latest developments in accessibility and related fields

3 – 5 years of accessibility testing experience, especially manual testing experience
High degree of initiative and autonomy coupled with an ability to function successfully as part of a team (in person and virtual)
Be proficient with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WAI ARIA and display knowledge about the accessibility benefits and obstacles these techniques provide
Direct previous experience in manually testing websites to ensure conformance to WCAG 2.2 – Level AA
Hands-on experience with Assistive Technology (e.g. screen readers, magnifiers, alternative input, etc and the ability to perform interoperability testing using these assistive technologies.)
IAAP Web Accessibility Specialist certification or equivalent, such as Trusted Tester Version 5 (TTV5)
Understand accessibility evaluation tools and methods in both web and desktop environments;
Familiarity with modern web application development practices and popular JavaScript frameworks
Written and verbal communication skills
able to present status, facts, thoughts, and ideas in a clear, concise, convincing, and organized manner;
Flexibility and adaptability
able to quickly and smoothly change direction based upon stakeholder or management direction, while remaining extremely organized and following tight deadlines

Senior Accessibility Tester

Key skills