Sulekha.com New Media Pvt Ltd is looking for a Quality Assurance professional based in New York, NY, with expertise in Accessibility Testing and Manual Functional Testing across web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate will specialize in digital accessibility compliance, possess a post-graduate qualification, and hold a valid work visa. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive testing for accessibility standards, leading testing engagements, and preparing project documentation. Candidate must have strong proficiency in collaboration with development teams.
Qualifications
Expertise in Accessibility Testing and Manual Functional Testing.
Valid Work Visa (H1B) required.
Proven experience in testing applications for digital accessibility.
Responsibilities
Conduct accessibility compliance testing with WCAG and ADA standards.
Lead accessibility testing engagements and manage teams.
Prepare detailed effort estimations and contribute to project documentation.
Skills
Automated Testing
Functional Testing
Manual Testing
Python
Quality Assurance
Selenium
Unit Testing
Web Services
Java
Education
Post Graduate
Job description
Quality Assurance professional with deep expertise in Accessibility Testing and Manual Functional Testing across web and native mobile applications.
Responsibilities
Specialized in digital accessibility compliance with global standards including WCAG 2.2 Level AA, ADA, Section 508, AODA, UK Equality Act 2010, and the European Accessibility Act.
Extensive hands‑on experience testing applications using screen readers such as JAWS and NVDA.
Strong proficiency in validating keyboard accessibility, focus management, color contrast, form labels, ARIA attributes, and semantic HTML.
Experienced in remediating accessibility defects at the code level using HTML, CSS, and ARIA best practices, with close collaboration with development and product teams.
Well‑versed in Agile (POD structure model) and Waterfall methodologies, with a strong shift‑left focus on accessibility testing, remediation support, document testing, email testing, and PDF accessibility testing.
Proven experience in requirement analysis, effort estimation, test planning, execution, and reporting, supporting end‑to‑end testing lifecycle activities.
Prepared detailed effort estimations and scope documentation for RFPs, contributing to successful project bids and client onboarding.
Hands‑on experience in preparing VPATs, DSRs/WSRs, and providing post‑audit remediation support.
Successfully led multiple accessibility testing engagements, managing task allocation, client communication, reporting, and team mentoring.
Actively contributed to Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) initiatives for three consecutive years, supporting accessibility advocacy across multiple locations.