Accessibility Tester

HCL Technologies Limited; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited is seeking an Accessibility SMEs to help drive accessibility compliance across products and services. The role focuses on reviewing VPAT compliance reports, driving engineering teams to fix critical accessibility issues, and preparing progress reports for senior management.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with WCAG 2.1/2.2, accessibility testing tools, and screen readers, including JAWS, Voice Over, TalkBack, NVDA, and Chrome Vox.

Qualifications

• Experience applying WCAG 2.1/2.2 guidelines.
• Ability to identify critical accessibility issues from VPAT reports.
• Experience with accessibility test tools and screen readers.
• Strong communication and cross‑team coordination for remediation.

Responsibilities

• Review VPAT reports and identify critical accessibility issues.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to remediate issues.
• Prepare progress reports for senior management.

Skills

VPAT review

Accessibility testing

WCAG 2.1/2.2

QA testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Report generation

Tools

axe DevTools

Chrome Lighthouse

JAWS

VoiceOver

TalkBack

NVDA

Chrome Vox

ADB commands

Job description

Accessibility SMEs to help drive accessibility compliance across products and services.

Responsibilities:

• Review VPAT compliance reports and identify critical accessibility compliance issues
• Drive engineering teams to fix the identified accessibility issues
• Prepare reports for senior management on progress

Required Skills:

• Experience with WCAG 2.1 & 2.2 guidelines and strong accessibility testing experience.
• Experience and working with accessibility testing tools (axe DevTools, Chrome Lighthouse
• Experience with native screen readers.
• Experience with JAWS, Voice Over (web and mobile), Talk Back, NVDA, Chrome Vox.
• Experience with both web and mobile (Android and iOS) testing.
• Experience with Adb commands and build setups.
• Experienced QA testing skills- filing quality bugs, following through resolution.
• Experience with accessibility testing based on VPAT compliance covering Section 508, EN 301 549, and WCAG.
• Very good communication skills and experience with team collaborations and coordination for accessibility testing and remediation.