Accessibility QA Engineer
Core
Ensuring digital products meet accessibility standards and deliver inclusive, compliant user experiences across web and mobile platforms.
Role type
Accessibility QA Engineer
Builds
Inclusive web and mobile user experiences
Domain
Digital accessibility / Web and mobile platforms
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual accessibility testing with assistive technologies, WCAG 2.1/2.2 compliance evaluation, semantic structure and ARIA analysis, keyboard accessibility testing, code-level inspection of HTML/CSS/JavaScript, automated accessibility tooling (axe, WAVE, Lighthouse), defect traceability
Preferred skills
Design review participation, accessibility standards development, test framework contribution
Technologies
JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack, axe, WAVE, Lighthouse, HTML, CSS, ARIA, JavaScript
Responsibilities
Design and execute accessibility test cases covering WCAG 2.1/2.2 Level A and AA, Conduct manual accessibility testing using assistive technologies, Evaluate semantic structure and ARIA usage, Perform code-level inspection of UI behaviours, Use automated accessibility tools, Contribute accessibility input to user story refinement and design reviews, Contribute to accessibility standards and test frameworks
Seniority
Individual Contributor