iXceed Solutions
Test Engineer
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Role - Accessibility Test Engineer
Location - Remote, UK
Type - Contract (Inside IR35)
Rate - 300 GBP/Day
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Accessibility Tester to join our team and help ensure our digital products are usable by everyone, including people with disabilities. In this role, you will work closely with development, design, and product teams to identify, document, and help resolve accessibility issues across web and mobile platforms, ensuring our products meet WCAG 2.2 Level AA standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct accessibility testing of web applications across desktop and mobile platforms, working closely with development teams throughout the software lifecycle.
- Test native and hybrid mobile applications for accessibility compliance where applicable.
- Perform testing against WCAG 2.2 Level AA success criteria using a combination of automated and manual testing techniques.
- Conduct hands-on testing using assistive technologies, including screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, TalkBack, VoiceOver), screen magnification software (ZoomText), and voice input software (Dragon).
- Use industry-standard accessibility testing tools such as axe DevTools, Colour Contrast Analyser (CCA), the Siteimprove browser extension, and Accessibility Insights for Web to identify and validate issues.
- Review and assess HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ARIA implementations to identify accessibility barriers and recommend remediation.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to embed accessibility considerations into the design process from the outset.
- Document accessibility defects clearly, including severity, WCAG success criteria references, and recommended fixes, and track them through resolution.
- Provide guidance and knowledge-sharing to development and design teams on accessibility best practices.
- Support the creation and maintenance of accessibility testing documentation, standards, and processes.
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Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of industry experience in accessibility testing roles.
- Demonstrated success working within development teams to test web applications for accessibility across desktop and mobile platforms.
- Experience testing against WCAG 2.2 Level AA using both automated and manual testing techniques.
- Hands-on experience with assistive technologies, such as NVDA, TalkBack, VoiceOver, ZoomText, Dragon, and JAWS.
- Proficiency with accessibility testing tools, such as axe DevTools, CCA, Siteimprove browser extension, and Accessibility Insights for Web.
- Strong understanding of ARIA, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other front-end technologies.
- Experience collaborating with UX/UI designers to embed accessibility into design processes.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain accessibility issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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