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Middle Accessibility Tester

Accessibility Testing, Accessibility Evaluation, Accessibility Fundamentals, Accessibility Standards, JAWS, NVDA, WCAG, Azure DevOps, Figma, UX Design

We are seeking a Middle Accessibility Tester to join our remote team within one of EPAM's largest accounts. Our mission is to assist organizations in leveraging design to deliver valuable customer experiences across various platforms and touchpoints. Ideal candidates will be optimistic, collaborative, proactive, and possess a strong commitment to making others successful while continuously enhancing their expertise in accessibility testing.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct accessibility testing on designated products, identifying and reporting any WCAG violations
  • Maintain testing proficiency, achieving productivity and quality standards
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of accessibility testing principles
  • Work closely with stakeholders in Design, Product Management, and Engineering to support testing activities throughout the product development cycle
  • Collaborate with the Testing Lead to ensure timely, accurate, and aligned completion of all testing tasks
  • Assist in creating and updating process documentation with subject matter experts
  • Propose enhancements for testing tools, applications, and processes
  • Adhere to the accessibility policies and guidelines set forth by the organization
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest accessibility standards and industry trends
  • Continually develop skills and knowledge in accessibility testing
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Accessibility Tester
  • Proficiency in conducting accessibility evaluations and understanding accessibility fundamentals
  • In-depth knowledge of accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 (AA) guidelines
  • Expertise in using assistive technologies, accessibility-related software such as JAWS®, NVDA, and automated testing tools
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps (ADO) or similar platforms for bug logging and tracking
  • Proven ability to facilitate testing efforts across multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience in creating detailed test plans and scripts
  • Capability to influence and define processes within testing environments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience interacting with high-level stakeholders
  • Strong decision-making skills and ability to handle ambiguous situations
  • Fluent in English, with communication skills at a B2 level or higher
Nice to have
  • Advanced knowledge of Azure DevOps for enhanced project tracking and management
  • Experience with design tools such as Figma
  • Understanding of UX Design principles to better align testing processes with user experience expectations
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn