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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an Accessibility Developer who is passionate about creating inclusive digital experiences. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of accessibility standards and guidelines, such as WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines), ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications), and Section 508 compliance. You will collaborate closely with designers, developers, and product managers to ensure that our digital products are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities.
In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating existing digital products and identifying accessibility issues, providing detailed recommendations for improvements, and implementing solutions to enhance accessibility. You will also be involved in the development process from the initial design phase through to deployment, ensuring accessibility considerations are integrated at every stage.
You will conduct accessibility audits and usability testing with assistive technologies such as screen readers, magnifiers, and voice recognition software. Your expertise will help guide the development team in understanding accessibility best practices and implementing accessible coding techniques.
Additionally, you will stay up-to-date with the latest accessibility trends, technologies, and regulations, and proactively share your knowledge with the team. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining documentation related to accessibility standards and best practices.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, allowing them to effectively advocate for accessibility within the organization. You will be comfortable presenting your findings and recommendations to stakeholders and providing training sessions to educate team members on accessibility principles.
We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating digital products that are accessible to everyone. As an Accessibility Developer, you will play a crucial role in helping us achieve this goal by ensuring our products meet the highest standards of accessibility and usability.
If you are passionate about accessibility, have a strong technical background, and enjoy working collaboratively to solve complex problems, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us create digital experiences that are inclusive and accessible to all users.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Conduct accessibility audits and evaluations of digital products.
- Implement accessibility improvements based on WCAG and ARIA guidelines.
- Collaborate with designers and developers to integrate accessibility into the development process.
- Perform usability testing with assistive technologies.
- Provide training and guidance to team members on accessibility best practices.
- Maintain documentation related to accessibility standards and guidelines.
- Stay current with accessibility trends, technologies, and regulations.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience in web accessibility and inclusive design.
- Strong knowledge of WCAG, ARIA, and Section 508 compliance.
- Experience with assistive technologies such as screen readers and voice recognition software.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and accessibility testing tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to analyze and solve complex accessibility issues.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience conducting accessibility audits?
- What tools and technologies do you use to test accessibility?
- How do you stay updated with the latest accessibility standards and guidelines?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging accessibility issue you resolved?
- How do you advocate for accessibility within a development team?
