Apex Informatics is hiring: ADA Tester in Atlanta

Overview

As a Web Accessibility Specialist, you will lead all testing and audit activities using manual and automated accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accessibility testing using a combination of automated tools and manual testing (including testing with assistive technologies) to evaluate conformance to 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, and 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, MIS, Engineering, or related fields
• 7+ years of experience as a Quality Analyst with demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance methodology and practices
• Hands-on experience with automated test tools and test management tools like Jira or GitLab
• In-depth, working knowledge of ADA tools and standards for accessibility testing (i.e., WAVE, JAWS, axe, ANDI, and other automated tools or applications)
• 5+ years of experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) methodologies to ensure digital products adhere to enterprise conformance levels (WCAG 2.0, 2.1 level AA) within agile projects
• Ability to provide solutions for testers and development teams by applying best practices. Ability to provide direction and lead QA testers
• Ability to effectively utilize assistive technologies such as JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack, and other manual and automated testing tools across multiple devices, browsers, and operating systems
• Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) or Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification
• Working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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