QA/System Tester (Remote)

Short Description:

 

We are seeking a qualified QA/System Tester with expertise in web accessibility to join our team. The role primarily focuses on ADA testing for the Client Gateway System, which determines eligibility for various assistance programs.

 

Responsibilities:

 

- Serve as a subject matter expert in testing web applications for accessibility compliance.

- Utilize ADA tools and standards (e.g., WAVE, JAWS) for QA Testing.

- Develop standardized logging templates for tracking accessibility defects and prioritize critical issues.

- Conduct usability testing and research to ensure accessibility standards are met.

- Provide training and guidance to teams on ADA awareness and solutions implementation.

 

Qualifications:

 

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, with at least 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent.

- Completion of basic and technical accessibility certification courses.

- Proficiency in WCAG, WAI-ARIA, and ADA regulations.

- Experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) methodologies, particularly in agile environments.

- Familiarity with assistive technologies like JAWS, WAVE, NVDA, Voiceover, etc.

- Strong communication skills and ability to write testing rules and scripts.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

- Certification such as Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) or Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS).

- Working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS.

- Previous experience with Health and Human Services Systems.

 

Skills:

 

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 3 years of related experience.

- Knowledge of WCAG, WAI-ARIA, and ADA.

- User Acceptance Testing (UAT) methodologies for WCAG 2.0, 2.1 level AA compliance.

- Experience with accessibility testing tools like JAWS, WAVE, NVDA, Voiceover.

- Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) or Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification (preferred).

- Working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS.

- Experience with Health and Human Services Systems (preferred).