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Middle Accessibility Specialist

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EPAM Systems logoEpam Systems · Soacha, Colombia
Full-timeOn-site15mo ago
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We are seeking a motivated and capable Middle Accessibility Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with designers, product managers, and developers to help ensure our products meet accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.2. Your contributions will help promote inclusive design and development practices, enhancing user experiences. We accept CVs in English only. #LI-DNI #EasyApply Responsibilities Support product design reviews to address accessibility compliance with global standards Provide guidance to design teams on accessibility principles and best practices Assist in annotating designs to help align with accessibility standards during handoffs to the Product Team Work with UX Designers to interpret accessibility requirements and contribute to actionable solutions Communicate accessibility insights and deliverables effectively with internal teams Contribute to accessibility planning by organizing backlogs and providing input on incorporating accessibility into development cycles Conduct reviews of designs, prototypes, or applications for WCAG 2.2 compliance with guidance from senior team members Collaborate with developers to address accessibility challenges during the development process Stay updated on changes in accessibility standards and share knowledge with team members Requirements 2+ years of professional experience in accessibility engineering and inclusive design practices Understanding of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.2) and their application to web or mobile designs Experience with accessibility tools such as screen readers or assistive technologies (e.g., JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver) Familiarity with annotating accessible design components for development purposes Basic knowledge of Agile workflows and backlog management for accessibility tasks Ability to work with designers, developers, and other stakeholders in a collaborative environment Strong communication skills for sharing accessibility insights and explaining concepts to varied audiences Comfort with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD for accessibility evaluation Fluency in English (both written and spoken) at a minimum B2 level Nice to have Awareness of mobile accessibility standards and responsive design considerations Examples of contributions to accessibility efforts or projects We offer Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams! Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM. EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.


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