UI/Accessibility Expert - Front-End Tech Lead

COVENTEK, INC.; United States; Presencial; USD 150 000 - 190 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Coventek Inc. is seeking a senior Front-End Tech Lead to steer the development of Staff MIUI screens, blending hands-on engineering with strong leadership to guide a talented front-end team.

You will define architecture, enforce coding standards, ensure WCAG 2.2 AA and Section 508 compliance, implement USWDS, and drive CI/CD improvements, while collaborating with Java backend teams and producing documentation. This role also emphasizes mentorship, security, and cross-team coordination.

Qualificações

• Senior front-end engineer with lead experience.
• Expert in Angular, SASS, HTML.
• Experience implementing a design system; USWDS experience preferred.
• Formal accessibility certification (CPACC, WAS, or equivalent).
• Hands-on accessibility testing with automated tools, screen readers, and keyboard navigation.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD and front-end deployment workflows.
• Ability to collaborate with Java backend teams.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as technical lead for the front-end codebase, setting architecture and standards.
• Develop, review, and maintain high-quality front-end code for Staff MIUI screens.
• Implement and enforce USWDS and state design system usage across the project.
• Own accessibility strategy and ensure WCAG 2.2 AA, Section 508, Title I/II compliance.
• Lead code reviews, design reviews, and mentor front-end developers.
• Improve and maintain front-end CI/CD processes and pipelines.
• Identify architectural gaps and define the front-end technical roadmap.
• Produce technical documentation and runbooks.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

CI/CD

Ferramentas

Angular

SASS

HTML

USWDS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We require a dedicated Front-End Tech Lead to support and lead the development of Staff MIUI screens within IWD. This is a senior, lead-level role. Complete Description: We require a senior, lead-level role with responsibility for technical direction, engineering standards, accessibility compliance, and CI/CD improvement. The position combines expert-level front-end engineering with formal accessibility certification and provides both hands‑on development and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead for the front-end codebase (Angular, SASS, HTML), setting architecture, direction, and coding standards.
• Develop, review, and maintain high‑quality front-end code for Staff MIUI screens.
• Implement and enforce the U.S. Web Design System and State Design System across the project.
• Own accessibility strategy and ensure compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA, Section 508, Title I, and Title II requirements.
• Perform accessibility validation using automated testing tools, screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver), and manual keyboard/tabbing navigation.
• Lead code reviews, design reviews, and mentor front-end developers.
• Improve and maintain front-end CI/CD processes and pipelines.
• Identify architectural gaps and define the front-end technical roadmap.
• Collaborate with Java backend teams to integrate APIs and services (no Java development required).
• Produce technical documentation, decision records, and process documentation.
• Apply secure development practices aligned with government security and sensitive data handling requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Front-End Tech Lead or senior-level front-end engineer.
• Expert knowledge of Angular, SASS, HTML.
• Experience implementing a design system; USWDS experience strongly preferred.
• Formal accessibility certification (CPACC, WAS, or equivalent).
• Hands‑on accessibility testing experience using automated tools, screen readers, and manual navigation.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD and front-end deployment workflows.
• Ability to work effectively with Java backend teams.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, mentoring ability, and experience driving engineering best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including documentation.
• Understanding of government security and sensitive data handling requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Section 508 and Title I/Title II accessibility compliance.
• Prior work in government or public-sector environments.
• Experience defining engineering standards and leading process improvements.
• Familiarity with enterprise-scale front-end architectures and component libraries.
• Experience writing technical documentation, runbooks, or engineering process guides.