[NFBP-Talk] Fwd: [blind-philly-comp] Employment Opportunity: Accessibility Lead/WCAG: Work From Home Options Available: Axiom Global Technologies, Inc.; Malvern, PA

[Jan Lattuca]

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From: David Goldfield <david.goldfield at outlook.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2020 06:29:11 -0400
Subject: [blind-philly-comp] Employment Opportunity: Accessibility
Lead/WCAG: Work From Home Options Available: Axiom Global
Technologies, Inc.; Malvern, PA
To: Philadelphia Computer Users Group for the Blind and Visually
Impaired <blind-philly-comp at groups.io>

Accessibility Lead-WCAG
Axiom Global Technologies, Inc., Malvern, PA  12 hours ago
aws, WCAG, JAWS, NVDA, Accessibility
Contract W2, Contract Corp-To-Corp, 6 Months
Depends on Experience
Work from home available
Job Description
Role: Accessibility Lead-WCAG

Work Location: Malvern, PA

Duration :6+ Months

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To provide senior level accessibility technical support and consulting
to developers across the enterprise when building web applications,
mobile applications and working with vendor hosted solutions.

Details:

The Accessibility Office and the Business Platform Services (BPS)
development team have an opportunity for you to support the
Accessibility Program!

The Accessibility Office is focused on improving client’s ability to
create information and functionality that is accessible to all people
regardless of visual, auditory, motor, color perception and cognitive
abilities. Working with the Accessibility Office, you will have the
opportunity to collaborate with various IT teams across sub-divisions to
help them implement accessibility guidelines and best practices.

The ideal candidate will possess:

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Knowledge of HTML 4 and 5, ARIA, CSS 2 and 3, JavaScript, Typescript,
AJAX, JQuery, Angular, Bootstrap, Selenium, Selenium Grid, Subversion,
Jenkins, Bitbucket, Bamboo and SonarQube.
Working Knowledge of AWS Platform is a plus; such as but not limited to
S3, EC2, Postgress, DynamoDB, ECS Fargate, Lamda
Automated testing experience, Building Single Page web applications
Knowledge of Accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 level A and AA) and
ability to mentor other developers.
Willingness to be the hands-on Accessibility Expert, where you will
advise, support, and contribute solutions to front-end design and
development teams as they strive to improve the accessibility of our
client-facing digital interfaces.
Passion to help the entire team focus on accessibility and ability to
train and coach Front-End Developers, Software Testers, UX Designers,
Content Strategists, Visual Designers and accessibility ambassadors on
best practices and creative solutions to sometimes complicated
implementations.
Assistive technology knowledge and experience is a plus (JAWS, NVDA,
WindowEyes, ZoomText, VoiceOver).
Thoroughly understands software development methodology. Thoroughly
understands architecture standards. Trains and mentors staff with less
experience. Resolves issues elevated from staff with less experience.
Participates in design, code, and test Inspections throughout life cycle
to identify issues. Explains technical considerations at related
meetings, including those with internal clients.
Provides overview of techniques developers can use when building users
interfaces that comply with Accessibility Guidelines.
Is highly functional on large, matrixed project teams. Interfaces with
cross functional team members, including database administrator, IT
security, project manager, technical writer, and clients. Communicates
systems issues at the appropriate technical level for each audience.
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of
training and experience.
5 years developer experience. (At least 2 years Accessibility experience)
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong, demonstrated analysis and problem solving skills.
Contact the job poster


Hariprakash

Tiwari

Manager - Talent Acquisition


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Axiom Global Technologies, Inc.
Dice Id : unitca
Position Id : 6688025
Originally Posted : 3 weeks ago
https://www.dice.com/jobs/detail/accessibility-lead%26%2345wcag-axiom-global-technologies%2C-inc.-malvern-pa-75201/unitca/6688025?utm_source=Server&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=d_u_a_000_job_02&utm_campaign=Job%2BAlerts

-- 
David Goldfield,
Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist
JAWS Certified, 2019

WWW.DavidGoldfield.org



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