Senior Accessibility Programs Lead at Scale

Amazon Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Job summary

Twitch, the world’s leading live streaming platform, seeks a Senior Program Manager, Accessibility to drive a scalable accessibility program across product, design, engineering and legal teams. You will set strategy, enablement, and auditing standards to ensure inclusive experiences across devices.

You will partner with product, design, and engineering to embed accessibility in the development lifecycle, while leading audits and educating teams with practical guidelines and resources.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience building similar Accessibility programs, QA and other scalable Accessibility Practices.
• Expertise in accessibility best practices, guidelines, and regulations—WCAG 2.2+ AA and CVAA; ability to advise executive team on risk assessment.
• Experience working on consumer product accessibility across devices (desktop, mobile, gaming, OTT).
• Experience with Figma, Jira and similar product development tools.
• Awareness of assistive technologies available to people with disabilities.
• Experience creating and leading an accessibility program from ground up including documentation and proactive management.
• Experience delivering accessibility audits, code reviews and advisory services with product, design, engineering and legal teams.

Responsibilities

• Strategy & SME: Advise on global digital accessibility for Twitch and lead process/tooling integration.
• Operations & Backlog: Own intake, backlog, and communications with engineering/product/design leaders.
• QA & Testing: Lead QA execution and integrate automated accessibility testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• High-impact programs: Identify and deliver changes across all products.
• Partnerships: Collaborate with accessibility partners on benchmarking, goals, reporting.
• Education & Enablement: Develop guidelines and resources for key collaborators.

Skills

Accessibility

WCAG expertise

Product collaboration

Figma

Jira

Audit & reviews

Legal coordination

QA testing

Tools

Figma

Jira

Job description

Twitch, the world’s leading live streaming platform, seeks a Senior Program Manager, Accessibility to drive a scalable accessibility program across product, design, engineering and legal teams. You will set strategy, enablement, and auditing standards to ensure inclusive experiences across devices.

You will partner with product, design, and engineering to embed accessibility in the development lifecycle, while leading audits and educating teams with practical guidelines and resources.