Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist

Techgene Solutions; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Techgene Solutions in Atlanta, GA seeks a Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist to audit, remediate, and maintain all GDOT digital assets for ADA Title II, WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA, and Section 508 compliance.

The role requires 2+ years as Webmaster or Web Accessibility Specialist, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and hands-on SharePoint expertise. Strong communication and detail orientation are essential for cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent practical experience) in a related field.
• 2+ years of professional experience as a Webmaster, Front-End Developer, or Web Accessibility Specialist.
• Proven experience with SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server.

Responsibilities

• Audit, remediate, and maintain web content and digital assets for ADA Title II, WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA, and Section 508 compliance.
• Identify and resolve accessibility issues across sites and documents.
• Collaborate with internal teams to sustain ongoing accessibility compliance.

Skills

SharePoint

Accessibility standards

PDF remediation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, Graphic/Digital Design, or a related field

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role: Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Client is seeking a detail-oriented Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist to join our Office of Strategic Communications / Digital Services team. This position is responsible for assisting in the department’s efforts to audit, remediate, and maintain all web content and digital assets across GDOT’s online channels to ensure full compliance with the new ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Title II standards, WCAG 2.1 AA/2.2 standards, and Section 508 guidelines.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, Graphic/Digital Design, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Experience: 2+ years of professional experience as a Webmaster, Front-End Developer, or Web Accessibility Specialist.

Technical Skills

• SharePoint Expertise: Proven hands-on experience managing and developing within Microsoft SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server.
• Accessibility Standards: In-depth knowledge of ADA Title II requirements, WCAG 2.1 / 2.2 Level AA guidelines, WAI-ARIA standards, and Section 508.
• Document Remediation: Knowledge of PDF remediation tools (Adobe Acrobat Pro DC) and accessible document creation in Microsoft Office

Soft Skills

• High attention to detail and strong analytical/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple compliance projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical accessibility guidelines to non-technical users.
• Willingness to share expertise and knowledge to assist in creation of process development for internal teams to assist in continued compliance going forward.