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Senior Web Accessibility Engineer / Anaheim / Glendale / Digital Commerce

Los Angeles, California

Hybrid

Contract

$75/hr - $90/hr

Job Description

A major consumer-facing technology organization is hiring a Senior Web Accessibility Engineer to join its digital commerce team. This is a full-time contract role based in Southern California (Anaheim/Glendale area), focused on enabling inclusive and accessible experiences across high-traffic web applications and internal platforms.

This team works closely with multiple development studios to deliver world-class user experiences across a broad portfolio of interactive systems. You’ll play a key role in defining accessibility requirements, validating implementation, and mentoring developers on best practices. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and passionate about building web experiences that meet WCAG standards and support users of all abilities.

Contract duration: 12 months with possible extension

Primary Responsibilities

• Define and validate accessibility requirements using BDD/Gherkin

• Develop and maintain automated testing tools, scripts, and infrastructure

• Contribute feature code and support engineering efforts beyond testing

• Translate technical requirements into actionable code and test plans

• Manage CI tools (e.g., Jenkins, Xcode Server, VS Build Server) for accessibility testing

• Participate in agile planning, code reviews, and documentation

• Groom Jira issues to clarify accessibility bugs and provide code-level solutions

Required Skills & Experience

• Expert-level understanding of WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines

• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices

• Hands-on experience with assistive technologies (JAWS, VoiceOver, NVDA, Narrator, ZoomText)

• Familiarity with accessibility testing tools (Chrome DevTools, contrast analyzers, validators)

• Experience resolving accessibility defects and mentoring developers

• Strong documentation and communication skills

• iOS development or QE experience required

• Experience using Jira for issue tracking

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Passion for accessibility and inclusive design

• Experience developing WCAG-compliant web and mobile applications

• Familiarity with Angular environments

• Experience contributing to accessibility documentation and guidelines

• Knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA updates

• Exposure to SDUI frameworks like Flutter

• Experience using Confluence for documentation

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 60% Accessibility Engineering & Testing

• 20% Feature Development & Support

• 20% Collaboration & Mentorship

Daily Responsibilities

• Hands-On Development & Testing

• Documentation & Standards

• Team Collaboration

The Offer

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.

You will receive the following benefits:

+ Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

+ Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

+ Vision Benefits

+ Health Savings Account (HSA)

+ Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance

+ 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

+ Paid Sick Time Leave

+ Legal and Identity Protection Plans

+ Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

+ 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

**Posted by:** Adam Carman

Specialization:

+ Software Engineering