Lead Software Engineer – Digital Accessibility

Lead Software Engineer – Digital Accessibility

Location: LATAM Remote

Duration: 12 Months + Extension

Start Date: Oct 1, 2026

Hours: 9 AM – 5 PM EST

Role Overview:

Seeking a Lead Software Engineer – Digital Accessibility with strong enterprise accessibility engineering experience to drive WCAG 2.2 A/AA compliance across Web, iOS, and Android applications. The role will work closely with Design, Engineering, Product, QA, and Architecture teams to build accessible digital experiences and provide technical remediation guidance.

Main Skills / Must-Haves:

6+ years Digital Accessibility Engineering in an enterprise environment

WCAG 2.2 A & AA – strong/expert knowledge

HTML, CSS, JavaScript

WAI-ARIA / ARIA Authoring Practices

Figma + Accessibility Plugins

Accessibility Testing: Axe, Lighthouse, Evinced, AMP

ACR (Accessibility Conformance Report) standards

Assistive Technologies: JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, Narrator, ZoomText

Accessibility testing across Web, iOS & Android

Accessibility remediation / defect analysis / Jira

Experience providing technical accessibility requirements, code guidance & remediation

Understanding of EAA, ACA and accessibility regulations

Strong stakeholder communication and enterprise Agile/SDLC experience

IAAP certification – CPACC / WAS / CPWA preferred

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Preferred:

3+ years as an Accessibility Consultant with Deque, Level Access, Evinced, or Fortune 100 organization

Flutter / SDUI accessibility experience

ITIL certification