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QA Test Engineer – Web Accessibility
Denver, COPosition: QA Test Engineer – Web Accessibility
Duration: 5 Months (Contract)
Location: Denver, CO (Hybrid)
Key Skills: Web Accessibility, Test Automation, Test Plan Development, Defect Management, Testing and installation of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Products
What to Expect in the Work Environment: Insights provided by a previous reference highlighted the day-to-day responsibilities, such as manual testing across multiple applications, managing ticket workflow, and prioritizing web accessibility compliance.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled QA Test Engineer with a strong emphasis on web accessibility. This position is pivotal in ensuring that our software systems meet rigorous accessibility standards, providing inclusive experiences for all users. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience in a related area, along with familiarity with QA standard concepts, practices, and technologies in the field.
As a Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and establishing quality assurance standards and measures, with a specific emphasis on web accessibility within our Division of Information Technology Services (ITS). Collaborating closely with ITS project teams, you will oversee the quality testing of both in-house and Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products, ensuring they meet accessibility guidelines and deliver inclusive user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
To learn more about Mavensoft visit us online at http://www.mavensoft.com/
Duration: 5 Months (Contract)
Location: Denver, CO (Hybrid)
Key Skills: Web Accessibility, Test Automation, Test Plan Development, Defect Management, Testing and installation of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Products
What to Expect in the Work Environment: Insights provided by a previous reference highlighted the day-to-day responsibilities, such as manual testing across multiple applications, managing ticket workflow, and prioritizing web accessibility compliance.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled QA Test Engineer with a strong emphasis on web accessibility. This position is pivotal in ensuring that our software systems meet rigorous accessibility standards, providing inclusive experiences for all users. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience in a related area, along with familiarity with QA standard concepts, practices, and technologies in the field.
As a Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and establishing quality assurance standards and measures, with a specific emphasis on web accessibility within our Division of Information Technology Services (ITS). Collaborating closely with ITS project teams, you will oversee the quality testing of both in-house and Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products, ensuring they meet accessibility guidelines and deliver inclusive user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead efforts in developing and implementing web accessibility testing standards and practices for new applications, products, and enhancements throughout their development lifecycles.
- Conduct thorough testing activities to ensure that applications meet accessibility requirements and provide equal access to all users, including those with disabilities.
- Collaborate with project teams to analyze technical documentation and assess system architecture to determine potential accessibility barriers.
- Develop comprehensive test plans and execute test cases specifically focused on evaluating web accessibility features and functionality.
- Conduct manual and automated accessibility testing using industry-standard tools and techniques to identify and address accessibility issues.
- Collaborate with software developers, designers, and content creators to provide guidance and support in implementing accessible design and development practices.
- Provide actionable feedback and recommendations for accessibility improvements to development teams based on test results and industry best practices.
- Ensure compliance with accessibility standards and regulations, such as WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) and Section 508, throughout the software development process.
- Champion accessibility initiatives within the organization, raising awareness and promoting a culture of accessibility among team members and stakeholders.
- Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and regulatory changes related to web accessibility testing and compliance.
- Communicate accessibility test progress, results, and relevant information to project stakeholders and management.
- Collaborate with other QA analysts to ensure that accessibility considerations are integrated into broader testing efforts and methodologies.
- This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring that our software products are accessible to all users, while also providing secondary emphasis on the testing and installation of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products. If you're passionate about accessibility and possess strong QA testing skills, we encourage you to apply.
To learn more about Mavensoft visit us online at http://www.mavensoft.com/