Padmore Global Connections ยท 3 months ago
ADA Accessibility Web Forms Tester
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
2+ years expPadmore Global Connections is seeking an ADA Accessibility Web Forms Tester to ensure compliance with accessibility standards. The role involves testing web forms for accessibility, identifying issues, and providing remediation recommendations, requiring a strong understanding of web accessibility principles.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Review and test web forms across various browsers and devices for compliance with WCAG 2.1/2.2 (Levels A and AA)
Use assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers like NVDA, JAWS, or VoiceOver and Adobe Acrobat) to test form accessibility
Identify issues related to keyboard navigation, focus order, label associations, ARIA usage, poor color contrast, and error handling in forms
Document and report accessibility defects clearly, referencing specific WCAG success criteria, including the severity of the issue and potential solutions
Providing clear and actionable recommendations for remediating accessibility issues
Stay updated on accessibility laws, standards, and evolving best practices throughout the project
Create detailed bug reports that clearly explain accessibility defects, their impact on users, and their reference to specific WCAG success criteria
Basic understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and ARIA attributes as they relate to accessible forms
Retest defects after remediation to verify that accessibility issues have been properly resolved
Test to ensure business logic works as expected to verify nothing changed during the remediation process
Work with the Department of Revenue Taxpayer Services Division (TSD) team to address accessibility concerns and ensure accessibility is integrated into the form design process
Qualification
Required
Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta
MUST be a US Citizen or GC-Permanent Resident
Tax Clearance Letter, due at the time of submission
Minimum of two years of experience testing and or providing guidance on forms and documents to ensure compliance with ADA, 508 Regulations, and WCAG guidelines
Familiarity with WCAG 2.1/2.2 guidelines, including relevant success criteria for form elements (e.g., 1.3.1, 3.3.1, 3.3.4, 4.1.2)
Proficiency with accessibility testing tools (e.g., Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse, ANDI, Color Contrast Analyzer)
Hands-on experience with screen readers and keyboard-only navigation
Strong communication skills and ability to document technical findings clearly
Excellent attention to detail
Preferred
Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification from the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP)
IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) certification is a plus
Knowledge of legal accessibility requirements (e.g., ADA, 508 regulations, EN 301 549)
Experience working in government compliance
Company
Padmore Global Connections
Padmore Global Connections LLC (PGC) is a premier provider of cutting-edge technology and project management solutions with locations in North Brunswick NJ, Medford MA, Herndon VA and Monroe NC.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Eric Ayim, B. Acc., PMP
CFO & Co-Founder
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