ADA Tester - long-Term Contract (Government) Position

AHU Technologies Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home

Job summary

AHU Technologies Inc. seeks an experienced ADA Tester to lead accessibility testing for web platforms in a hybrid, Georgia-based role. The Sr. Quality Analyst will drive audit activities, create test plans, and ensure WCAG conformance with assistive technologies across multiple projects.

The candidate should have 7+ years in QA/accessibility testing, strong HTML5/CSS knowledge, and hands-on experience with tools like JAWS/NVDA. Flexible work-from-home options are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/related field or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of QA/Accessibility testing experience.
• Experience with WCAG and ADA conformance in agile projects.
• Strong knowledge of HTML5/CSS and assistive technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing and audit activities using manual and automated accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies.
• Conduct accessibility testing using automated tools and manual testing across assistive technologies to evaluate WCAG compliance.
• Create, document, and manage test plans, test cases, and scripts across multiple projects.
• Perform functional, end-to-end, and regression testing of applications to ensure quality.
• Create and maintain test scripts, standards, guidelines, and playbooks for accessibility testing and development best practices.
• Document and report defects and manage ADA defects.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Clients to understand requirements and provide feedback.

Skills

HTML5 & CSS

UAT testing

ADA tools

QA methodology

Jira or GitLab

Assistive technologies

JAWS/NVDA/VoiceOver

WCAG testing

Cross-device testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT / related field

Job description

TITLE: ADA Tester

LOCATION: Georgia/ Hybrid

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in IT, related field, or equivalent experience.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 7+ years

INTERVIEWS: Webcam Interview Only

Job Description: The Client is seeking a qualified candidate for the Sr. Quality Analyst/Accessibility tester position to join the agency based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Complete Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• As a Web Accessibility Specialist, you will lead all testing and audit activities using manual and automated accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies.
• Conduct accessibility testing using a combination of automated tools and manual testing (including testing with assistive technologies) to evaluate the level of conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and other applicable standards and regulatory requirements.
• Create, document, and manage test plans, test cases, and scripts across multiple projects based on software requirements and design documents.
• Conduct functional, end-to-end, and regression testing of applications to ensure functionality, reliability, and quality.
• Create and maintain test scripts, standards, guidelines, and playbooks for accessibility testing and development best practices.
• Document and report defects, issues, and areas of improvement as well as manage and prioritize critical ADA defects.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Clients to understand requirements and provide feedback.

Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, MIS, Engineering, or related fields. Required
• Working knowledge of HTML5 and CSS Required
• Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) or Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification. Highly Desired
• UAT methodologies to ensure digital product adheres to enterprise conformance levels (WCAG 2.0, 2.1 level AA) within agile projects 5 Years Required
• In-depth, working knowledge of ADA tools and standards for accessibility testing (WAVE, JAWS, axe, ANDI, and other automated tools or applications). Required
• Experience as a Quality Analyst with demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance methodology and practices. 7 Years Required
• Hands‑on experience with automated test tools and test management tools like Jira or GitLab. Required
• Effectively utilize assistive technologies such as JAWS, NVDA, Voiceover, TalkBack, and other manual and automated testing tools. Required
• Effectively utilize assistive technologies and other manual and automated testing tools across multiple devices, browsers, and operating systems. Required

Flexible work from home options available.