Accessibility Tester
Accessibility Coordinator
Location: PCS CHE, Chennai
Years of Experience: 2-5 Years
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Software Development Specialist with a strong emphasis on Usability Testing. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of accessibility standards, particularly WCAG 2.1 and 2.2, and hands-on experience with various screen readers. This role requires a proactive individual who can ensure our software products are user-friendly and compliant with accessibility guidelines.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct usability testing to evaluate the accessibility and user experience of software applications.
- Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 standards throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Utilize screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, AIRA) to assess and improve application accessibility.
- Implement semantic HTML practices to enhance web accessibility.
- Evaluate mobile accessibility and ensure applications are optimized for mobile devices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate accessibility features into software products.
- Maintain awareness of compliance requirements and best practices in accessibility.
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and functional testing of banking applications.
Mandatory Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Usability Testing.
- Mastery of WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 accessibility standards.
- Hands-on experience with screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, AIRA).
- Proficient in semantic HTML and mobile accessibility.
- Experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and functional testing.
- Banking experience is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of Online Banking and Bill Payment (OLBB) systems.
- Familiarity with point of sale systems.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.