Job Summary

Job Title: QA Lead Accessibility (508c) (Remote - Dubai)
Location: Remote Dubai
Long term

12 years experience needed

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced QA Lead with a strong background in 508c accessibility compliance for both web and mobile platforms. The ideal candidate will lead a team of QA professionals review testing efforts for compliance and functionality and maintain VPAT documentation across multiple digital products.

This role requires a meticulous attention to detail leadership capabilities and in-depth knowledge of accessibility standards and testing methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

Lead QA efforts for accessibility compliance across web and mobile applications
Ensure testing aligns with Section 508c standards and WCAG 2.1/2.2 guidelines
Review the QA teams test plans scripts execution and reports for quality and completeness
Create manage and maintain VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template) documents for multiple products
Collaborate with product managers designers and developers to identify and remediate accessibility issues
Use accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies (e.g. JAWS NVDA VoiceOver Axe WAVE)
Train and mentor the QA team on accessibility testing practices
Drive continuous improvement in QA processes tools and coverage
Participate in sprint planning retrospectives and Agile ceremonies

Required Skills & Qualifications

5 years of QA experience with at least 2 years in a QA Lead or senior role
Strong understanding of Section 508 WCAG 2.1/2.2 and accessibility testing practices
Hands-on experience testing both web and mobile platforms for accessibility compliance
Experience with VPAT documentation and regulatory compliance reporting
Familiarity with testing tools such as Axe Lighthouse WAVE JAWS NVDA and VoiceOver
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple testing initiatives across different products
Proactive detail-oriented and quality-focused mindset

Nice to Have

ISTQB or Certified Accessibility Tester (CPACC or WAS) certification
Experience with automation tools like Selenium or Cypress
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Familiarity with Jira TestRail or similar test management tools

Job Title: QA Lead Accessibility (508c) (Remote - Dubai) Location: Remote Dubai Long term 12 years experience needed About the Role We are seeking an experienced QA Lead with a strong background in 508c accessibility compliance for both web and mobile platforms. The ideal candidate will...