LB34SWE1 - Jr. Accessibility Developer - Cleared

Assist a product suite in implementing a large-scale accessibility initiative. Provide SME-level expertise to existing development teams to properly implement accessibility standards in a consistent manner across the suite of products. Work with the UX Lead to ensure all accessibility changes maintain a consistent user experience. Conduct regular accessibility testing of each product in the suite using standards and best practices to determine an accessibility score, demonstrate progress towards accessibility and provide feedback to development teams on additional areas of improvement. The Accessibility Software Engineer is responsible for developing and applying advanced approaches and technologies to solve critical technological problems within the context of collaboration, information sharing, and accessibility. • Provide SME-level expertise to existing development teams to properly implement accessibility standards in a consistent manner across the suite of products. • Use software engineering best practices to develop and integrate accessibility solutions or develop new solutions and customize COTS or open source software. • Conduct accessibility/usability evaluations, remediate accessibility issues and develop accessibility alternatives to problems. • Develop new solutions to accessibility issues including scripts to fix accessibility issues • Understand users'' needs and how they affect software development. • Make recommendations for acquiring or implementing collaboration and accessibility solutions.RequirementsTS/SCI with poly required• Seven (7) years experience as a SWE, in projects of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. • Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor'' s degree.Technical• 7+ Years of experience as a Software Developer• 3+ years of direct experience with Java• Experience with AJAX Single Page Interface technologies such as JavaScript, GWT, EXT-JS, and JQuery• Experience with GIT, Eclipse, Maven, Linux, JIRA, ConfluenceLeadership, Process Management• Strategic planning• Business process analysis• Risk management• Experience working in an Agile environment and leading a small development team• Excellent writing skills and verbal communication• Problem solving and analysis techniquesCollaboration• Organizational awareness• Partnership development• Influence and negotiationPolicy compliance• Accessibility experience• Experience implementing accessibility standards • Knowledge of IT accessibility requirements, including accessability standards, law and policyCustomer experience• Communications planning and management• Customer service.Desired:• Experience testing with JAWS • Knowledge of GWTBenefits Health & Life Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance 401K Retirement Plan with Matching Tuition Assistance Vacation and Sick Leave Hiring Bonuses Referral Recruitment Program

Created: 2025-11-15