Back to SearchWe are seeking a Middle Accessibility Tester to join a globally distributed team within one of the largest accounts at EPAM. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in accessibility testing and a commitment to ensuring digital inclusiveness. If you are passionate about making digital platforms accessible to all and are ready to contribute to meaningful projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
- Conduct accessibility testing on assigned products and report all defects related to WCAG violations
- Achieve testing proficiency and meet productivity and quality benchmarks
- Display a clear understanding of accessibility testing techniques
- Work closely with key stakeholders across Design, Product Management, and Product Engineering to support testing initiatives
- Collaborate with the Testing Lead to ensure timely completion and accuracy of all testing requests
- Help in creating and maintaining testing process documentation
- Suggest process improvement ideas and provide input on testing tools and applications
- Ensure compliance with the client’s accessibility policy and guidelines
- Stay updated on evolving accessibility standards and industry trends
- Continually develop skills in the field of accessibility testing
Requirements
- BA/BS in information science, information design, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
- 3+ years of experience in testing within software development, web development or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in an accessibility-related field
- Understanding of WCAG 2.1 (AA) guidelines
- Expertise in assistive technologies and accessibility-related software such as JAWS®, NVDA, and automated testing tools
- Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar tools for logging and tracking bugs
- Demonstrated success in facilitating testing efforts across multidisciplinary teams
- Proven ability to create test plans and scripts
- Capability to influence and define processes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to engage with high-level stakeholders
- Flexibility to handle ambiguous situations and make informed decisions
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