Accessibility Engineer (Web Accessibility SME)

As a Web Accessibility SME on the team, this role requires:-Experience of technical accessibility and accessibility standards to deliver remediation efforts leveraging technical methodologies for accessibility testing.-Performing accessibility evaluations of web applications, document findings and provide actionable recommendations.-Reviewing and advising on design, code and content for accessibility partnering with product, design and engineering teams.-Working with cross functional teams throughout the entire lifecycle of the project and represent the team positively and effectively all the times.-Contribute to developing and delivery of accessibility training, tooling and standards.

supporting accessibility globally across Apple, partnering to embed accessibility into customer and employee facing digital services, apps and websites. We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Web Accessibility SME on our CoE team with subject matter expertise to deliver expert level accessibility consulting. This role requires self-drive, attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and someone very hands-on in a high paced environment., * Knowledge and practical experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, client-side frameworks) including writing accessible code solutions.

• Understanding of WCAG 2.x guidelines and WAI-ARIA, with experience implementing accessibility testing methodologies.
• Strong first-hand experience testing with assistive technologies including screen readers such as VoiceOver, JAWS and NVDA.
• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent experience., * Relevant experience in software engineering in the field of web accessibility, with an aptitude for independently learning new technologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders, with demonstrable experience building strong working relationships.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and manage a dynamic working environment.

At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. As a registered Disability Confident employer, we will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations. Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal backgrounds in a manner consistent with applicable law. Learn more

At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here - in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace