Accessibility Developer

Position: Web Accessibility Developer

Company Name- Hurix Digital

Work from Home opportunity

Experience with required Skills: 2/3+ Years

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the existing HTML code and fix accessibility reported issues 
• Making sure that the updated code is compliant with accessibility requirement including screen reader compliance requirements 
• Strong collaboration skills with a team of developers, Designers and QA
• Should be able to work in SCRUM team and follow all SCRUM ceremonies  
• Create reusable, effective, and scalable code with highest code quality
• Maintaining and auditing code / design quality as per set guideline and standards in assigned projects.
• Testing the completed functionalities before delivery to Client/QA
• Focusing the team to ensure an on-time delivery of the agreed task.
• Capability in Diagnosing and bug fixing to ensure high performance
• Additional advantage if candidate has worked in eLearning Projects with experience in developing Interactive (Drag n Drop, Click n Reveal, Show Hide, Quizzes, etc.)

Requirements:

• Should be familiar with minimum one latest frontend technology (Angular / React JS)
• Passion for developing elegant web interfaces that are responsive, polished, semantic, and accessible using HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, Angular / React or any other UI technologies.
• Extensive experience in writing modular, reusable, and responsive HTML with CSS/SCSS and vanilla JavaScript, particularly with pre-processors and bundlers
• Good  knowledge with code version control (SVN/GIT/etc..)
• Experience working with SVGs and modifying with CSS
• Understanding of cross-browser compatibility and web accessibility standards
• Experience working with APIs
• Strong knowledge of Cross Browser, cross device testing
• Experience with usability, accessibility and demonstrated knowledge of applicable laws, policies, standards, and best practices, including WCAG 2.0, 2.1 and Section 508.
• Functional knowledge of WAI-ARIA (expertise would be an asset)
• Updating the existing HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Angular/React application for accessibility compliance requirements
• Familiarity with mobile and desktop screen readers
• Familiarity with automated accessibility checkers
• Strong verbal and written communication skills