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Senior Accessibility Automation Tester

Recruitment Hive
Canberra Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • 12 Month Contract + 12 Month Extension
  • ACT or Melbourne Location + WFH Flexibility
  • Ability to obtain a Baseline Clearance

Our Client, a large Federal Government Agency is seeking a Senior Accessibility Automation Test Analyst to join their program of work. Our Client is undertaking major work programs to deliver innovative fit-for-need ICT based solutions to improve the Agency.
The Accessibility Test Automation Analyst will be responsible for planning and completion of quality testing activities and deliverables, with a focus on IT system Accessibility. Accessibility Testing forms an integral part of the agency's integrated end-to-end functional testing systems and processes. Systems include Cloud Hosted Applications with Salesforce portals and a native mobile application.
Key duties and responsibilities

  • Manage and review Accessibility test cases, test scripts, and test execution including documenting test results, defect management, and other test documentation;
  • Consult the delivery teams to ensure Accessibility requirements and testing objectives are understood and included;
  • Contribute with Director guidance to the preparation of Accessibility Test Plans;
  • Undertake Accessibility analysis of change to understand, prepare, and execute testing for Accessibility test phase as per WCAG guidelines;
  • Identify, design, and develop test cases and frameworks for Accessibility & WCAG testing as per industry guidelines for Applications.
  • Design and implement Accessibility Test guidelines and framework across various systems and application implementations;
  • Understand testing needs and ensure that accessibility test cases/scripts are created, maintained, and executed to meet software release deliverables and project requirements;
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of test quality by undertaking reviews and recommending improvements;
  • Participate in the development and review of test cases to achieve quality outcomes;
  • Prepare all relevant documentation, highlighting the outcomes of Accessibility testing activities.


Essential criteria

  • 6 to 8 years testing experience in Accessibility & WCAG testing on Portals and Apps;
  • Run E2E accessibility audits on cloud products;
  • A minimum of 2+ years of Accessibility & WCAG experience in medium- to large-scale systems, applications on Cloud and third-party managed test environments;
  • Demonstrated understanding of Accessibility & WCAG 2.1 guidelines and what this means for the User Experience (UX);
  • Significant knowledge of Accessibility testing tools like WAVE, JAWS, Zoom Text, etc.


For a copy of the full job description including the application instructions, please get in touch with Alison at the Recruitment Hive by clicking the Quick Apply button now. Alternatively, you can reach Alison at on (02) 62991006 to discuss further.
Please note, applications close on Friday the 4th of April at 11 am
Job ID AC10629

21 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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