Hybrid Accessibility QA Engineer - Web & Mobile

Executive Office of Technology Services and Security; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS) is seeking an Accessibility Test Engineer to join Mass Digital. You will evaluate the accessibility of web and mobile products, collaborating with developers to identify and remediate WCAG 2.1 issues.

This is a full-time contract role based at 1 Ashburton Place, Boston, MA 02108, with a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote work, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of accessibility testing using automated and manual tools and assistive technologies.
• Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG) and assistive technology use on web and mobile platforms.
• Experience with screen readers (e.g., JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver).
• Familiarity with tools such as WAVE and ANDI or similar accessibility testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct automated and manual accessibility testing on websites, web apps and mobile apps based on established accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1).
• Use assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers, keyboard and additional manual testing tools) to evaluate accessibility.
• Document accessibility issues, providing clear and actionable recommendations for remediation.

Skills

Accessibility testing

Collaboration

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

WAVE

ANDI

JAWS

Job description

The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS) is seeking an Accessibility Test Engineer to join Mass Digital. You will evaluate the accessibility of web and mobile products, collaborating with developers to identify and remediate WCAG 2.1 issues.

This is a full-time contract role based at 1 Ashburton Place, Boston, MA 02108, with a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote work, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.