> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3852916-accessibility-qa-automation-manual-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3852916-accessibility-qa-automation-manual-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Accessibility QA Automation / Manual Engineer - **Company:** Stellar Professionals - **Location:** Des Moines, IA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Web Accessibility, Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Databases, Data Integrity, Systems Development Life Cycle, SQL Databases, Test Management, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Services, Scripting, Backend, Api Management - **Published:** October 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3a8f3a14-7dd4-494b-90f5-cf826b18daa7 ## About the Role < data-path-to-node="9">Primary Skills (Must-Have) * QA & Software Testing: 5+ years of experience in manual and automated testing. * Accessibility Compliance: Deep knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA and Section 508 standards. * Accessibility Certification: Required certification (e.g., CPACC, WAS, or equivalent). * Technical Skills: High proficiency in SQL queries for database validation and API testing / web services. * Test Management: Expertise in developing test plans, test cases, and managing defects throughout the SDLC. * Methodologies: Strong background working in Agile collaborative environments. < data-path-to-node="11">Desired Skills (Nice-to-Have) * Experience with government / public-sector technology environments. * Testing compliance-driven or grant management systems. ## Description * Perform Functional, Regression, UAT, Usability, and Accessibility testing. * Develop, execute, and maintain manual test cases and automated scripts. * Execute SQL queries to validate backend data integrity and system functionality. * Perform API testing and web service validation. * Participate in defect triage, troubleshooting, and production migration support.