Senior Quality Engineer (Accessibility Testing)

This is a 6 month 1099 contract with possible extension. You must live in and be eligible to work in the United States.

Who we are:  At Hypergiant, our work is driven by individuals pushing the boundary and always professionally challenging our clients to think differently. We’re seeking individuals who are both analytical and creative and can help us fuel our motto: Know Tomorrow, Act Today. We’re based in Texas and have a strong track record of working with some of the biggest brands around the world in industries spanning retail, oil & gas, energy, aviation, healthcare, and more. We provide large enterprises with cutting-edge advice, bespoke technology solutions, and deployment expertise needed to harness the value out of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Our goal is to work with forward-thinking organizations and to help them understand how Artificial Intelligence will affect their business and their industry.

We're looking for a skilled Accessibility Tester to join our team to help our client up to date with accessibility compliance. Words that describe you: independent, perceptive, adaptable, highly organized, passionate, and strategic. You’re highly articulate with excellent verbal, written, communication, and presentation skills. Self-motivation is certainly not a problem for you.

What You’ll Do...

• Be the primary Accessibility Tester on a large team of Testers
• Perform manual and automated web/mobile accessibility testing
• Provide written and verbal detailed guidance on how to repair web accessibility barriers
• Conduct smoke/regression testing and communicate results to the dev team.
• Present audit findings to client and be able to answer questions related to audit findings and repair techniques
• Stay up-to-date on the latest WCAG & Section 508 standards

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manual web/mobile testing experience.
• 4+ years of experience for accessibility testing.
• Extensive knowledge of web accessibility standards ADA, WCAG 2.1, Section 508, WAI-ARIA, PDF/UA
• Experience in various A11y tools - JAWS, NVDA, FireBug, Color Contrast Analyzer, Voice Over, WAVE, Axe, Talk Back, Zoom Text.
• Experience with creating test strategies, plans and test execution for web and mobile applications.
• Experience with Charles Proxy or Postman
• Experience with TestRail
• Thorough understanding of QA processes in an agile/scrum development environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an attention to detail, including ability to interface effectively with external customers.
• Ability to troubleshoot and identify root cause.
• Comfortable working with distributed teams.

Hypergiant Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace. Learn more at hypergiant.com.

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