Senior Android Accessibility Engineer — Lead A11y Strategy

Salesforce; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Autonomous environment

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own Android accessibility across the Slack app, coordinating with iOS and design systems teams to ensure accessibility compliance and usability. You will lead testing, tooling, and VPAT efforts while mentoring engineers on best practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, building scalable accessibility testing infrastructure, and delivering high-quality accessible experiences for users with disabilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Android engineering experience.
• Hands-on with Android accessibility APIs and TalkBack behavior.
• Experience building or maintaining accessibility testing infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Drive accessibility for Slack Kit Compose components and fix issues.
• Own and evolve Android accessibility test suites and infrastructure.
• Provide accessibility guidance to feature teams on complex UI work.
• Lead VPAT compliance efforts and document Slack’s compliance posture.
• Plan and run accessibility testing across major features with QA vendors.

Skills

Android

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

TalkBack

Accessibility testing

Cross-functional

Tools

Testing infrastructure

Automation tooling

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own Android accessibility across the Slack app, coordinating with iOS and design systems teams to ensure accessibility compliance and usability. You will lead testing, tooling, and VPAT efforts while mentoring engineers on best practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, building scalable accessibility testing infrastructure, and delivering high-quality accessible experiences for users with disabilities.