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Ohio State University

Accessibility Engineer

CompanyOhio State University
RoleAccessibility Engineer
Role taxonomySoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationColumbus, OH,US
Salary
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Hiring notes
TechJavaScript
Parsed locationsColumbus, OH,US
RegionsUS
Posted bya11yjobs
PostedSep 3, 2018
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Original posting

Accessibility Engineer | Ohio State University | Columbus, OH,US Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; one year of experience producing high-quality accessible websites, web components, web applications, or native applications, or demonstrated experience in guiding such development; demonstrated knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; demonstrated knowledge of assistive technologies and their interactions with browsers and native accessibility APIs; deep understanding of technical specifications related to web and digital accessibility including the Web Content Accessibility guidelines 2.0, Accessible Rich Internet Applications 1.1, as well as their implementation in real-world websites and applications; demonstrated ability to set and meet targets; excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to make sound decisions and work independently with minimal oversight. Desired Qualifications Experience testing for accessibility barriers in web and native applications; experience using screen readers or other assistive technology for accessibility testing; demonstrated front-end web or application development experience; experience working with people with disabilities; experience in regulatory compliance; one year of supervisory or project management experience; one year of experience performing technology training; certification as a Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) by the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) or Department of Homeland Security Section 508 Trusted Tester Certification. https://a11yjobs.com/jobs/dnXD4-accessibility-engineer-ohio-...