Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II - Web Accessibility Specialist

*Please note we are unable to provide H1B visa sponsorship*

About the Role:
We are in search of Software Engineers with a strong focus on web accessibility to aid in our efforts to ensure our public websites adhere to WCAG 2.1 guidelines. In this role, you will be implementing code updates to remediate accessibility issues.

Key Responsibilities:
Implement remediation requirements for accessibility issues on our public websites.
Update front-end codebases, including JSP, HTML, CSS, and STRUTS to ensure WCAG compliance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile workflow.
Identify and diagnose accessibility issues, recommending solutions to ensure optimal user experiences for all users.
Manage and track accessibility tasks and projects using tools like JIRA.

Requirements:
5+ years of experience in Software Engineering.
3+ years of hands-on experience in web accessibility remediation.
Thorough knowledge of WCAG 2.1 guidelines and accessibility best practices.
Strong skills in Java/Spring, JSP, HTML, CSS, STRUTS. Familiarity with Angular and Bootstrap is a plus.
Experience working with JBOSS servers.
Familiarity with web accessibility testing tools.
Strong experience with issue and project tracking tools, preferably JIRA.
Knowledge and experience in Agile methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in Web Accessibility (e.g., CPACC, WAS, or equivalent).
Experience or familiarity with Angular and Bootstrap.
Proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.

Candidate must be local.

No preference

Additional Location Details (City, State) :

Local candidates preferred. Hybrid on site once a week. Fully remote candidates will be considered, but applicants who can be on site are preferred.

Minimum Verification Requirements

Please complete the following verifications with Info Cubic upon candidate's selection. Additional verifications may be identified by the agency.

• Statewide Criminal Verification
• Federal Criminal Verification
• SSN Trace
• Global Monitor Check

Type Category Qualification Description Competency Required Skills Others Java EE Java 11 running in JBoss application Servers Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes Skills Others JSP / Angular UI / Bootstrap Application view platforms Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes Skills Others Web Accessibility Experience Compliance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes