Digital Accessibility -Website Developer

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position :Digital Accessibility -Website Developer

Location:Remote

Remediation Focus Areas

• Apply accessibility fixes to front-end code and markup issues identified through audits (i.e. color corrections, alt text, heading structure, keyboard navigation, link roles, ARIA roles)
• Modify and restructure HTML, CSS, and ARIA to comply with WCAG 2.1 AA standards
• Work within CMS platforms like Sitecore, Salesforce, and Wordpress to correct issues in templates, content types, and presentation layers
• Support content and design teams with accessibility guidance for remediating documents, forms, and embedded media
• Use defect tracking tools (JIRA) to manage tickets and document fixes
• Collaborate with accessibility testers and content strategists to validate remediated work and prevent recurrence of issues
• Share knowledge and remediation patterns with other developers to promote consistency and sustainability

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Ability

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field
• 4+ years of experience remediating digital accessibility issues in websites, apps, and platforms
• Strong coding experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ARIA markup
• Working knowledge of Sitecore and Salesforce platforms, with demonstrated remediation success
• Familiarity with Biznet applications, AWS infrastructure, or common enterprise back-end platforms
• Ability to interpret automated and manual testing results (e.g., Axe, ANDI, NVDA, JAWS) and apply solutions
• Expert knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA standards and assistive technology interactions
• Proficiency in CMS templates, JavaScript frameworks, backend API configuration, and UI component libraries
• Experience troubleshooting keyboard traps, focus management, form label/field logic, and responsive layouts
• Strong ability to work in agile sprints, manage remediation tickets, and track progress in Jira or similar tools
• Ability to collaborate with QA testers, content editors, and project managers in an agile environment
• Excellent communication and documentation skills for communicating fixes and coaching teams

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Sitecore MVC or SXA customization
• Front-end developer or CMS certifications
• Accessibility remediation tools
• Experience with customized CMS themes, templates, and components
• Strong attention to content structure (heading levels, alt text, semantic HTML)
• Experience remediating PDF, Word, or PowerPoint documents (for secondary support)
• Familiarity with CI/CD integration of accessibility checks (i.e., axe-core in pipelines)
• Familiarity with design handoff tools (i.e., Figma or Adobe XD) for accessibility review

Desired Certifications

• One or more of the following:
• IAAP WAS (Web Accessibility Specialist) – strongly preferred
• IAAP CPACC
• DHS Trusted Tester Certification
• Deque University Developer Track Certificate
• Salesforce Accessibility Champion or similar