Accessible Web Developer & SharePoint Specialist (Hybrid)

Padmore Global Connections LLC

Atlanta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is seeking a detail-oriented Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist to join our Office of Strategic Communications / Digital Services team. This position is responsible for auditing, remediating, and maintaining all web content and digital assets to comply with ADA Title II, WCAG 2.1 AA/2.2, and Section 508 guidelines.

Expertise in SharePoint and front-end development is required.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, Graphic/Digital Design, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Experience: 2+ years of professional experience as a Webmaster, Front-End Developer, or Web Accessibility Specialist.
Technical Skills: SharePoint Expertise: Proven hands-on experience managing and developing within Microsoft SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server. Accessibility Standards: In-depth knowledge of ADA Title II requirements, WCAG 2.1 / 2.2 Level AA guidelines, WAI-ARIA standards, and Section 508. Front-End Development: Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive framework concepts. Document Remediation: Knowledge of PDF remediation tools (Adobe Acrobat Pro DC) and accessible document creation in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

ADA Compliance & Remediation Perform comprehensive manual and automated accessibility audits on GDOT public websites, portals, and web applications using tools like Site improve and AccessiBe. Remediate non-compliant HTML, CSS, JavaScript, interactive tools, and web structures across all digital channels. Ensure all web-published digital assets (PDFs, videos, forms, graphics, presentations, photos, and GIS maps[KL1.1]) comply with WCAG 2.1 AA standards and Section 508. Assist with web accessibility testing on new and existing content. Work closely with content creators, communications team, IT personnel, and third-party vendors to enforce web accessibility best practices.
SharePoint Development & Content Management Manage, maintain, and update web pages and custom components within GDOT's SharePoint environment. Create and modify custom SharePoint templates, web parts, page layouts, and CSS/JS integrations to ensure out-of-the-box and custom features comply with accessibility guidelines. Implement proper ARIA roles, landmarks, and semantic HTML structure within SharePoint pages.