Remote Accessibility QA Engineer – Section 508 Specialist

Rippling, Inc.; Greenbelt (MD); Remote; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

Holidays 11

Health Insurance with 3 options (HSA)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Critical Care Insurance

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Annual Training Budget

Job summary

Swingtech Consulting, Inc. seeks a Testing / Section 508 Specialist to support accessibility testing, QA, usability validation, and compliance review for federal digital learning products, web-based training platforms, and program deliverables.

This remote role targets DC, MD, VA locals and focuses on Section 508 and related standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience reviewing digital content for accessibility, documenting findings, and working with cross-functional teams to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT, QA, accessibility, or related field.
• At least 3 years of accessibility testing or Section 508 experience.
• Knowledge of Section 508, WCAG, and digital accessibility principles.
• Experience with screen reader testing concepts and keyboard-only navigation.
• Experience documenting defects and remediation guidance.

Responsibilities

• Perform Section 508 accessibility testing of eLearning modules, web content, and LMS functionality.
• Review digital products for accessibility, navigation, and color contrast.
• Support QA testing of online courses, learner workflows, and reports.
• Develop accessibility test cases, QA checklists, and validation scripts.
• Document issues, remediation recommendations, and status.
• Coordinate with developers, instructional designers, and QA staff to retest.
• Validate corrected items meet accessibility before submission or release.
• Support testing of SCORM/LMS‑published courseware and multimedia accessibility.
• Review documents and training materials for accessible formatting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Remote collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, HCI, Education, Digital Media, QA, Accessibility or related field

Job description

Swingtech Consulting, Inc. seeks a Testing / Section 508 Specialist to support accessibility testing, QA, usability validation, and compliance review for federal digital learning products, web-based training platforms, and program deliverables.

This remote role targets DC, MD, VA locals and focuses on Section 508 and related standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience reviewing digital content for accessibility, documenting findings, and working with cross-functional teams to support