Accessibility Engineer

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WorkForce Software is a leading provider of enterprise-grade workforce management solutions, serving industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, retail, public sector, and more. The company offers comprehensive software for time and attendance, scheduling, absence management, task management, labor forecasting, and data capture, enhancing employee experience and operational efficiency. Their solutions integrate seamlessly with major HCM suite vendors, supporting global compliance and optimized scheduling. WorkForce Software is recognized for its robust capabilities that allow organizations to comply with unique pay and work rules, automate workflows, and improve employee engagement and financial visibility.

workforce management software • workforce management • time and attendance • time and attendance software • employee scheduling

501 - 1000 employees

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

⚡ Productivity

💰 Private Equity Round on 2019-06

📋 Description

• Develop and enhance software applications that comply with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG, ARIA) to ensure an inclusive experience for all users. • Conduct thorough accessibility audits of existing systems, identify areas for improvement, and implement plans to address accessibility issues. • Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, front-end and back-end developers, and product managers to integrate accessibility features into products from the ground up. • Utilize various tools and techniques to test software for accessibility compliance, providing detailed reports and recommendations based on testing results. • Offer technical support and guidance to users with disabilities, ensuring they can fully utilize our services. • Stay up to date with the latest developments in accessibility standards, tools, and technologies to continuously improve our offerings. • Build fully accessible software that meets the WCAG 2.1 standards for Accessibility. • Develop and implement repeatable fixes for common accessibility audit violations. • Set up accessibility testing and automated testing processes. • Train engineers in accessibility development and best practices. • Write documentation, create training procedures, and set up automated CI/CD pipeline accessibility testing. • Consult with multiple teams on best practices in UX design and engineering, make recommendations for product improvements, and engage in regular product accessibility testing and auditing.

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in as an Accessibility Engineer • In-depth knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines, including WCAG and ARIA. • Strong proficiency in web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. • Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React, and TypeScript. • Experience with accessibility testing tools and methodologies. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Ability to write clear documentation and conduct training sessions. • Familiarity with assistive technologies and their use in web environments. • Understanding of user experience design principles and their application to accessibility.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance • Matched Retirement Savings • Wellness Program • Short and Long Term Disability • Charitable Contribution Match • Holidays • Personal Days & Vacation • Paid Volunteer Time Off • and more.