Contractor-03- Accessibility Tester

Mphasis; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated lead Accessibility Tester to join their team. This role focuses on manual testing while also contributing to automation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 7 years of experience and hold certifications such as DHS Trusted Tester and CPACC. You will be responsible for analyzing requirements, executing test cases, and collaborating with teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. Join this innovative firm and make a significant impact in the field of accessibility testing.

Qualifications

• 4 to 7 years of experience in Accessibility testing.
• Strong expertise in designing and executing manual test cases.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements and design detailed manual test cases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for complete test coverage.

Skills

Accessibility Testing

Manual Testing

Automation Testing

API Testing

Defect Tracking Tools (JIRA, Q Test)

Agile Methodologies

Education

DHS Trusted Tester Certification

CPACC Certification

Tools

JIRA

Postman

Swagger

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Position Title- Accessibility Testing L4

Job Summary –

We are looking for a 4 to 7 years of experience dedicated lead Tester with strong expertise in Accessibility testing. The ideal candidate will focus on designing and executing manual test cases while contributing to automation initiatives as needed. This role requires a Department of Homeland Security ( DHS ) Trusted Tester Certification, CPACC(Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies) Certification & experience Leading A11y(Accessibility) testing projects.

Responsibilities:

Testing:

• Analyze requirements and design detailed manual test cases to validate software functionality, usability, and performance.
• Execute test cases, record results, and report defects with comprehensive descriptions and steps to reproduce.
• Perform various types of testing, including regression, functional, exploratory, and usability testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complete test coverage and alignment with project goals.

Automation Testing (Preferred):

• Contribute to the development and execution of basic automation scripts for repetitive and high-impact test cases.
• Support automation initiatives by maintaining and updating test scripts under guidance.
• Assist in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to improve testing efficiency.
• Track, log, and manage defects using tools such as JIRA, Q test, or similar platforms.
• Retest resolved issues and provided detailed feedback to developers.

Collaboration and Reporting:

• Work closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software.
• Document test cases, results, and issues clearly and concisely.
• Contribute to test planning, test designing and strategy discussions.

Years of experience needed –

4 to 7 + years of experience in testing.

Technical Skills:

• WCAG 2.1&2.2(Level A/AA)
• ARC, AXE, WAVE
• WAI-ARIA
• APG -Patterns
• NVDA
• Proficient in designing and executing detailed manual test cases.
• Strong understanding of software testing life cycle (STLC) and QA methodologies.
• Familiarity with defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Q Test).
• Exposure to API testing using tools like Postman, Swagger
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and processes.
• Basic understanding of automation tools such as Rest Assured or TOSCA.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.

Certifications Needed:

• DHS (Section 508)
• CPACC (Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies) (Lead Level)
• WAS (Web Accessibility Specialist) (Optional)
• JAWS Certification (Screen Reader) (Optional)
• NVDA Certification (Screen Reader) (Optional)
• CPWA(CPACC+WAS) (Optional)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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