Mid-Level QA & 508 Accessibility Tester

Nuaxis-Innovations; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NuAxis is a federal IT company seeking a Mid-Level QA/508 Tester for a full-time role. The candidate will conduct functional and accessibility testing, ensure WCAG conformance, and support requirements analysis across enterprise applications.

Responsibilities include developing test plans, executing tests, performing DHS Trusted Tester testing, and supporting UAT. Collaboration and attention to accessibility details are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• 3-5 years of software testing experience, including at least 2 years of accessibility testing.
• DHS Trusted Tester Certification to be obtained within 90 days of assignment.
• Preferred: ISTQB CT Foundation Level; IAAP CPACC.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and traceability against requirements.
• Perform Section 508 accessibility testing using the DHS Trusted Tester process and automated scanning tools.
• Validate remediation using assistive technologies; document conformance findings.
• Log, track, and verify defects through resolution; support regression cycles.
• Contribute to test automation scripts and facilitate UAT sessions.

Skills

Test planning

WCAG 2.1 AA

Accessibility testing

Defect tracking

Test automation

UAT facilitation

Assistive technology

Education

Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree + 2+ years experience

Tools

ANDI

axe DevTools

WAVE

Colour Contrast Analyser

JAWS

NVDA

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

Jira w/ Xray or Zephyr

Azure DevOps Test Plans

Job description

NuAxis is a federal IT company seeking a Mid-Level QA/508 Tester for a full-time role. The candidate will conduct functional and accessibility testing, ensure WCAG conformance, and support requirements analysis across enterprise applications.

Responsibilities include developing test plans, executing tests, performing DHS Trusted Tester testing, and supporting UAT. Collaboration and attention to accessibility details are essential for success.