Frontend Engineer

• Design, develop, and maintain front-end components and user interfaces conforming to Section 508 and WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA standards
• Perform comprehensive accessibility testing using JAWS and other screen readers
• Identify and remediate issues involving keyboard navigation, focus management, ARIA implementation, color contrast, and semantic HTML structure
• Conduct manual and automated accessibility audits, document findings, and produce test reports
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, developers, and product owners to incorporate accessibility by design
• Provide guidance on accessible design patterns
• Work with QA and DevOps to integrate automated accessibility testing tools such as axe-core, Pa11y, and Lighthouse into CI/CD pipelines
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and demos
• Communicate accessibility requirements and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Frontend Engineer jobs in Maryland

Front-End Developer, 508 Compliance Specialist – JavaScript, MongoDB, HTML, Cypress, AWS