Description

Lead web accessibility initiatives to ensure public websites adhere to WCAG 2.1 guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead remediation of accessibility issues across public websites.
• Update front-end codebases including JSP, HTML, CSS, and STRUTS to ensure WCAG compliance.
• Mentor mid-level engineers on web accessibility best practices.
• Diagnose accessibility issues and recommend solutions for optimal user experience.
• Manage and track accessibility tasks using JIRA within an Agile workflow.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in web accessibility remediation.
• Proficient in Java, JavaScript, Spring, J2EE, and MVC architectures.
• Strong experience with HTML DOM, User Experience Design (UX), JSP, HTML, CSS, and STRUTS.
• Profound knowledge of WCAG 2.1 guidelines and accessibility best practices.
• Experience with JIRA and Agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with JBOSS servers.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Angular and Bootstrap.
• Web Accessibility Certification (e.g., CPACC, WAS, or equivalent).

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate