• Job Description

  Req#: 25-62992
  Our Client, a Health Insurance company, is looking for a Senior Accessibility and Automation QA Engineer for their Reston, VA/Hybrid location.
  
  Responsibilities:
  Functional Testing & Automation:
  • Accountable for analyzing User Stories, Acceptance Criteria and Prepare In Sprint automated test scripts for Web/UI, Web Services and Mobile application
  • Accountable for coding automation scripts utilizing tools such as Selenium, SoapUI , Cucumber and BDD Framework
  • Responsible tCreate, maintain and update the automation framework in alignment with enterprise standards and best practices
  • Write clean, maintainable, and reusable automated test scripts using languages like JavaScript, Python, or Java.
  • Ensure that functional requirements and user stories are adequately tested, covering all critical user journeys and edge cases.
  • Integrate automated functional tests intthe CI/CD pipeline (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
  Accessibility Testing & Automation:
  • Perform accessibility audits and automated testing tensure compliance with WCAG 2.1/2.2, Section 508, ADA, and other relevant accessibility standards.
  • Develop and maintain automated accessibility tests using tools like axe-core, Pa11y, WAVE, Tenon.io, and integrate them intthe CI/CD pipeline.
  • Identify and report accessibility issues across platforms (web and mobile), ensuring they are prioritized and addressed by development teams.
  • Work with development teams timplement accessibility best practices and ensure issues are resolved during development cycles.
  Test Strategy and Planning:
  • Define comprehensive functional and accessibility test strategies, ensuring complete coverage of functional requirements and accessibility criteria.
  • Create and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and testing documentation for both functional and accessibility testing.
  • Collaborate with product, development, and design teams tunderstand user needs, functional requirements, and accessibility goals.
  Collaboration & Cross-functional Communication:
  • Work closely with developers, designers, and product managers tensure accessibility and functional requirements are met throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Advocate for accessibility best practices and collaborate with designers and developers tcreate accessible user interfaces.
  • Provide actionable feedback on design and development tensure the product meets both functional and accessibility standards.
  Regression & Reporting:
  • Ensure thorough regression testing is conducted tconfirm that new changes dnot break existing functionality or accessibility features.
  • Document, report, and track functional and accessibility issues, ensuring they are resolved in a timely manner.
  • Provide detailed reports on test execution results, defects, and testing status tstakeholders.
  Continuous Improvement:
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and best practices in functional automation and accessibility testing.
  • Propose improvements tthe testing process, automation framework, and overall QA strategy.
  
  Requirements:
  • 7+ years of experience in Quality Assurance (QA) with a focus on functional automation and accessibility testing.
  • Proven experience with automated functional testing using frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, WebDriverIO, or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of web accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.0/2.1, Section 508, ADA) and experience conducting manual and automated accessibility testing.
  • Experience with accessibility testing tools (e.g., axe-core, Pa11y, WAVE, Tenon.io, VoiceOver, NVDA, etc.).
  • Experience with PDF Accessibility and editing PDF documents tadd accessible features.
  • Familiarity with responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and mobile-first design practices.
  • Proficiency in programming/scripting languages used for test automation (JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Java, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI for integrating automated tests.
  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, especially as it pertains taccessibility and functional testing.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
  • Experience with mobile testing (both web and native apps) is a plus.
  • Experience in Agile development environments and testing in Agile sprints.
  • Knowledge of test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with performance testing or other non-functional testing (e.g., load, stress) is a bonus.
  • Strong communication skills and ability texplain complex issues tboth technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability tcollaborate effectively in a cross-functional team.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality products.
  • Problem-solving mindset and the ability ttroubleshoot and diagnose issues efficiently.
  • Experience with mobile accessibility testing (iOS and Android).
  • Good thave Certification in accessibility (e.g., CPACC, WAS, IAAP certifications).
  • Experience with usability testing and understanding of UX/UI principles.
  • Knowledge of cloud testing environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Docker or containerized testing environments.
  
  Why Should You Apply?
  • Health Benefits
  • Referral Program
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  
  As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
  

• About the company

  ICONMA is a nationwide consulting firm with corporate headquarters in Troy, MI, providing Professional Staffing and Project Based Services and Solutions for Fortune 1000 clients in a broad range of industries. Core Industries served include: Biotech/Ph...

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