About the job
At NiCE, we embrace challenges and continuously push our limits. We are ambitious, innovative, and driven to achieve excellence. If you share our mindset, we invite you to explore an extraordinary career opportunity that will ignite your passion.
What does the role entail?
The Senior Accessibility Automation Engineer plays a pivotal role in assessing digital products to ensure compliance with accessibility standards (WCAG), fostering an inclusive experience for all users, including those with disabilities. This position encompasses both manual and automated accessibility testing, the development of scalable automation frameworks, defect reporting, and providing strategic guidance to development teams based on WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 criteria.
How will you contribute?
- Execute thorough accessibility testing of web applications utilizing both manual methods and automated tools.
- Analyze user interfaces against WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 success criteria, focusing on perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust principles.
- Conduct manual testing employing leading assistive technologies such as screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack), color contrast analyzers, screen magnifiers, and speech recognition software (Dragon).
- Design, enhance, and maintain accessibility automation frameworks using industry-standard tools and libraries.
- Integrate automated accessibility checks into CI/CD pipelines to promote shift-left accessibility practices.
- Document accessibility findings with clear, actionable defect descriptions, including screenshots and conformance levels in our test management system (e.g., JIRA).
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers, developers, and QA teams to ensure accessibility requirements are comprehended and integrated throughout the SDLC, fostering a shift-left approach.
- Validate accessibility fixes and confirm that new features do not introduce accessibility regressions prior to release.
- Assist in conducting audits for various applications within the CX suite.
- Create and maintain precise Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs) using the VPAT (Voluntary Product Accessibility Template) framework (Intl, EU, and US editions).

