Senior Accessibility & QA Automation Test Engineer job opportunity at ARETUM, LLC.



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ARETUM, LLC Senior Accessibility & QA Automation Test Engineer
Experience: 4-years
Pattern: Full-time
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Public Trust Eligibility Required About Aretum  Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront. Job Summary The Senior Accessibility & QA Automation Test Engineer, is a hands-on test engineer responsible for ensuring enterprise-scale digital systems are functionally correct, usable, secure, performant, and fully accessible to all users, including individuals with disabilities. The Senior Accessibility & QA Automation Test Engineer operates independently, influences technical decisions, and raises the overall accessibility and quality maturity of Agile teams.  Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization, employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements.  Responsibilities Perform manual and automated functional testing of application code, APIs, and integrated services  Execute non-functional testing, including performance and load testing, to validate system stability and capacity  Conduct manual and automated accessibility testing throughout the software development lifecycle  Validate conformance with WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA requirements and applicable federal accessibility standards  Perform screen reader and keyboard-only testing using JAWS and NVDA  Execute automated accessibility scans using tools such as axe, pa11y, and ANDI, and validate results through manual testing  Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts aligned with user stories and acceptance criteria  Integrate functional and accessibility tests into established CI/CD pipelines  Ensure test results are documented, version-controlled, and reported through approved tools  Clearly document defects, risks, and remediation guidance in issue-tracking systems  Collaborate closely with developers, UX designers, product owners, and accessibility leads to resolve issues efficiently  Participate fully in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives  Proactively identify quality and accessibility risks and raise them early to support timely remediation  Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) or equivalent combination of education and experience (an additional 4 years of experience may substitute) 5+ years of experience in software testing, quality engineering, or SDET roles  Active DHS Trusted Tester Certification Demonstrated experience performing manual and automated testing of web-based applications  Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright  Experience with API testing tools such as Postman  Experience with performance and load testing tools such as NeoLoad or JMeter  Strong understanding of accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 and Section 508 concepts  Hands-on experience using accessibility testing tools, including axe, pa11y, ANDI, Color Contrast Analyzer, JAWS, and NVDA  Demonstrated experience performing manual accessibility testing using assistive technologies and screen readers  Experience working within CI/CD pipelines and automated testing environments  Experience working in Agile / Scrum or SAFe-based delivery environments  Strong verbal and written communication skills  Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams  Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting large-scale, cloud-based, microservices-oriented systems  Experience producing accessibility testing documentation, summaries, or conformance evidence  Experience collaborating closely with UX and design system teams to validate accessible components and patterns  Travel Requirements This is a remote position; however, occasional travel may be required based on project needs, client meetings, team collaboration events, or training sessions. Travel is expected to be less than 10% and will be communicated in advance whenever possible.  EEO Statement  Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance.  As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.  We are proud to support our nation’s veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience.  If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact  hr@aretum.com  for assistance.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled  U.S. Work Authorization Applicants must be U.S. citizens or currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position supports a federal government contract and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability Determination, depending on the agency’s background investigation requirements. Sponsorship is not available. 

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