Accessibility tester
virtualent
hey there! Are you passionate about ensuring digital content is accessible to everyone? Virtualent is looking for an experienced accessibility tester to join our team!
job description:
as an accessibility tester at virtualent, you will be responsible for testing digital content against digital accessibility standards – set out by the web content accessibility guidelines (wcag). You will work closely with the qa tester to ensure the quality and integrity of our internal products at google.
key responsibilities:
* testing digital content against wcag standards
* utilizing browser developer tools, debug logs, and adb commands
* understanding of w3c standards-compliant html and css
* testing assistive technologies using ios & android devices
* experience with web accessibility evaluation tools
* working with assistive technology for accessibility testing (jaws, nvda, voiceover (osx & ios) and android talkback)
* familiarity with deque tools (axe, assure/comply or worldspace)
* proficiency in using chromevox, voice over, and other assistive tools
* testing mobile apps for accessibility
* creating documents and writing good bug reports
* knowledge of html5, css, javascript and ios/android development best practices
* advanced proficiency in english
qualifications:
* bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
* minimum of 5 years of experience as an accessibility tester or similar role
* understanding of wcag standards and accessibility best practices
* excellent communication skills
* ability to work independently and in a team environment
* attention to detail and problem-solving skills
why virtualent?
at virtualent, we value diversity and inclusion. We believe that accessibility is a fundamental aspect of digital content creation and strive to make our products accessible to all users. Join our team and make a difference in the digital world!
if you have a passion for accessibility testing and want to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of our innovative team at virtualent.
how to apply:
submit your resume on the platform
we can't wait to hear from you! Let's work together to create a more accessible digital world.
virtualent - making accessibility a priority!
requirements:
strong experience in accessibility testing,wcag guidelines
direct previous experience with testing websites and apps to ensure conformance to wcag 2.0 / 2.1
experience testing assistive technologies using ios & android devices
thorough understanding of w3c standards-compliant html and css
experience using web accessibility evaluation tools
experience in working with assistive technology for accessibility testing (jaws, nvda, voiceover (osx & ios), and android talkback)
knowledge of deque tools (axe, assure/comply or worldspace) preferred
knowledge of using chromevox, voice over and other assistive tools preferred
experience in testing mobile apps for accessibility
experience in creating test strategy and test plans
experience in creating documents and writing good bug reports
understanding of compatibility with various platforms and limitations of use
knowledge of html5, css, javascript and ios/android development best practices (does not need to be a developer but should be able to research and recommend solutions in these various technologies in collaboration with developers)
thorough, methodical, and creative with extreme attention to detail
expert at time management and able to work with minimal supervision
4-5 years of relevant experience