Midwest Global Solutions LLC
Hiring: Digital Accessibility Tester /QA Tester
📍 Location: Hartford, CT (100% Remote)
📅 Duration: 6 Months
Required Knowledge and Skills
• Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in the field of Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, Web Development, Library or Informational Science, or Human Computer Interaction
• 3+ years of hands-on digital accessibility testing experience, including experience with assistive technologies, WCAG compliance, and manual testing methods
• 2+ years of experience on a digital product team, either working as a project owner or individual contributor, working collaboratively with internal and external teams to improve products and services using digital accessibility technologies, policies, and best practices
• Strong proficiency in manual testing with assistive tech: NVDA, JAWS, Dragon, Fusion, Deque, Wave, ZoomText, VoiceOver, TalkBack. Also expertise with built-in device features such as speech-to-text, text-to-speech, magnifiers, onscreen keyboards, eye gaze tech, and alternative input devices including keyboards
• Strong proficiency in HTML, ARIA, and semantic markup knowledge
• Expertise in auditing common and legacy systems and products to find accessibility issues, providing guidance for mitigating issues, and improving accessibility knowledge and practices within internal teams
• Demonstrated understanding of user-centered design (UCD) methodologies and how to use testing data to support accessibility design problems
• Strong understanding of responsive web design principles, techniques, and frameworks
• Experience testing and assessing accessibility issues on internal business processes, including case management and data collection systems
• Creative out-of-the box thinking to provide solution-oriented guidance for optimizing digital assets using the latest digital accessibility techniques and tools
To apply for this job email your details to anusha@midwestglobalsolutions.com