Accessibility Engineer Job at Arktek IT solutions
US CITIZENS ONLY:
Client: Law School Admissions Council
Candidate should work on W2
Essential Functions:
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Collaborate with others in the Accessibility team to teach accessibility best practice through documentation, training, and consulting
- Guide agile development teams that use modern technologies to build user experiences that are accessible
- Develop and recommend solutions that remove barriers
- Ensure consistency in LSAC’s accessibility approach across platforms and services. Test web products to ensure conformance to WCAG 2.0 Level AA
- Implement tools that help our software engineers build accessible UIs for the web
- Participate in design and code reviews
- Identify and communicate front‐end best practices
- Occasionally you may be called upon to help build accessible solutions into LSAC products and services.
Competencies:
- Experience developing/designing and testing websites to ensure conformance to accessibility standards such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
- Experience in WAI‐ARIA implementation
- Experience with assistive technologies, including NVDA, VoiceOver and JAWS
- Experience using Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools
- Passion for building and helping others build accessible UIs
- Demonstrated knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals
- Awareness of cross‐browser compatibility issues and client‐side performance considerations
- Demonstrated design and UX sensibilities
- Knowledge of modern development practices and the development lifecycle including Scrum, Kanban, Lean or other agile methodologies
- Values the success of the team over personal objectives.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal as well as experience with MS Teams
- Experience with GIT and code management methods
- Fluency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related web technology
· Experience with modern JavaScript libraries and tooling (e.g. React)
Education/Certification:
- B.A. or B.S. degree. – preferred
- IAAP Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification - preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $65.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: Remote
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