SENIOR ACCESSIBILITY AND FUNCTIONAL QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER - Local to RESTON, VA OR WASHINGTON, D.C.*****

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Quality Assurance (QA)
Manual and Automated Accessibility Testing
UI/UX Web Accessibility Standards - e.g.: WCAG 2.0/2.1 / Section 508 / ADA
Accessibility Testing Tools such as Axe-Core
Pa11y
WAVE
Tenon.io
VoiceOver
NVDA
PDF Accessibility
Programming/Scripting Languages - JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Java
etc.
CI/CD Tools like Jenkins
GitHub Actions
or GitLab CI

Job Details

NOTE: LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES LOCAL TO RESTON, VA (WITHIN 30 MILES) - WASHINGTON, DC

Hello Professional,
We have an exciting new role with our client for a Senior Accessibility and Functional QA Automation Engineer. Please find below job description for your perusal. Looking forward to speaking with you.

Role: Senior Accessibility and Functional QA Automation Engineer

Location: Reston, VA - Hybrid (on-site on Wednesdays. Potential for 2 days down the line)

Duration: 6 Months plus extension

Interview: MS Teams

Summary:

Senior Accessibility and Functional QA Automation Engineer (80% Automated, 20% Manual) to join its SDET team supporting the DX application, which is a member-facing application that allows members to register dependents, view claims, and request new ID cards. This resource will be responsible for ensuring the functionality and accessibility through both manual and automated testing.

Required Experience:

  • 7+ years of experience in Quality Assurance (QA), including 5 years of experience with accessibility testing.
  • Experience creating and editing automated functional test scripts using Selenium
  • Strong knowledge of UI/UX web accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.0/2.1, Section 508, ADA) and experience conducting manual and automated accessibility testing.
  • Experience with accessibility testing tools such as axe-core, Pa11y, WAVE, Tenon.io, VoiceOver, NVDA
  • Experience with PDF Accessibility and editing PDF documents to add accessible features.
  • Proficiency in any programming/scripting languages used for test automation (JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Java, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI for integrating automated tests.

Nice to have:

  • Experience working in the healthcare payer industry
  • Certification in accessibility (e.g., CPACC, WAS, IAAP certifications).
  • Experience with usability testing and understanding of UX/UI principles.
  • Knowledge of cloud testing environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Docker or containerized testing environments.

Thanks and regards,

Mark | Lead Recruiter | V.L.S Systems Inc.

Address: 4080 Lafayette Center Drive, Suite 300 | Chantilly | VA 20151

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