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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an Accessibility Developer to join our team and ensure that our digital products and services are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. As an Accessibility Developer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and testing digital solutions that comply with accessibility standards such as WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) and ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act). Your work will directly impact the inclusivity and usability of our platforms, ensuring that everyone, regardless of ability, can interact with our digital offerings seamlessly.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with designers, developers, product managers, and quality assurance teams to integrate accessibility best practices into the development lifecycle. You will conduct accessibility audits, provide recommendations for improvement, and implement solutions that enhance the user experience for individuals with visual, auditory, motor, or cognitive impairments.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of front-end development, accessibility tools, and assistive technologies. You should be passionate about creating inclusive digital experiences and have a keen eye for detail. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a commitment to accessibility, we encourage you to apply and help us make a difference in the lives of our users.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement accessible web and mobile applications.
- Conduct accessibility audits and usability testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accessibility compliance.
- Provide guidance on accessibility best practices and standards.
- Integrate assistive technologies into digital solutions.
- Document accessibility features and provide training to team members.
- Monitor and update digital products to maintain accessibility compliance.
- Stay updated on the latest accessibility tools, technologies, and regulations.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience in front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Familiarity with accessibility standards such as WCAG and ADA.
- Experience with assistive technologies like screen readers and voice recognition software.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Knowledge of accessibility testing tools (e.g., Axe, WAVE, JAWS).
- Understanding of inclusive design principles.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with accessibility standards like WCAG?
- What tools or technologies have you used for accessibility testing?
- How do you approach integrating accessibility into the development lifecycle?
- Can you provide an example of a project where you improved accessibility?
- How do you stay updated on changes in accessibility regulations and best practices?
- What challenges have you faced in implementing accessibility solutions, and how did you overcome them?
- How do you ensure collaboration with designers and developers on accessibility?
- What role do you think accessibility plays in user experience design?
