Accessibility Tester

Response Informatics; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 300,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dedicated Accessibility Testing Engineer to enhance digital inclusivity. In this pivotal role, you'll conduct thorough accessibility testing for web and mobile applications, ensuring compliance with WCAG standards. Your expertise will drive the development of user-friendly digital solutions, making a significant impact on how users interact with technology. If you are passionate about creating equitable digital experiences and possess a strong understanding of accessibility testing tools, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team committed to continuous improvement in accessibility practices!

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in accessibility testing focusing on WCAG compliance.
• Hands-on experience with assistive technologies and accessibility testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accessibility testing for web and mobile applications to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with teams to provide actionable recommendations for accessibility defects.

Skills

Accessibility Testing

WCAG Compliance

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Certification in Accessibility Testing

Tools

JAWS

NVDA

VoiceOver

WAVE

Axe

Lighthouse

Deque Axe

Siteimprove

Job description

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Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accessibility Testing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in accessibility testing, with a strong focus on ensuring compliance with WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) and other relevant standards. This role is critical in helping us deliver inclusive, user-friendly digital solutions that meet global accessibility benchmarks. If you are passionate about creating equitable digital experiences and have a solid understanding of accessibility testing tools and methodologies, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct accessibility testing for web and mobile applications to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.0/2.1 (Level A, AA, and AAA) standards.
• Identify, document, and report accessibility issues using industry-standard tools such as JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack, or similar assistive technologies.
• Collaborate with developers, designers, and product teams to provide actionable recommendations for resolving accessibility defects.
• Perform manual and automated testing to validate compliance with accessibility guidelines and standards (e.g., Section 508, ADA, etc., where applicable).
• Create and maintain detailed test cases, test plans, and accessibility audit reports.
• Stay updated on evolving accessibility standards, tools, and best practices to ensure continuous improvement in testing processes.
• Advocate for accessibility awareness and educate cross-functional teams on its importance.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of proven experience in accessibility testing with a focus on WCAG compliance.
• Hands-on experience with assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers like JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver) and accessibility testing tools (e.g., WAVE, Axe, Lighthouse).
• Strong understanding of WCAG 2.0/2.1 guidelines and other accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508, EN 301 549).
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and a passion for problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills to articulate accessibility findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with automated accessibility testing tools (e.g., Deque Axe, Siteimprove).
• Knowledge of mobile accessibility testing (iOS and Android platforms).
• Certification in accessibility testing (e.g., IAAP CPACC, WAS, or equivalent) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Locations:

This position is available in the following cities: Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi. Candidates should be willing to work from one of these locations as per project requirements.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Digital Accessibility Services