> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4026768-ui-accessibility-expert-front-end-tech-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4026768-ui-accessibility-expert-front-end-tech-lead). 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). --- # UI/Accessibility Expert - Front-End Tech Lead - **Company:** HonorVet Technologies - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), Web Accessibility, Application Integration Architecture, Automation of Tests, Code Review, Continuous Integration, JAWS Scripting Language, Runbook, Screen Reader, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Services, Data Processing, Delivery Pipeline, Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets (SASS), AngularJS, Material UI, Front End Software Development - **Published:** October 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/af65ecd1-af6f-4af3-95c4-f9706b28f2f6 ## About the Role * Proven experience as a Front-End Tech Lead or senior front-end engineer. * Expert knowledge of Angular, SASS, and HTML. * Experience implementing design systems; USWDS experience is strongly preferred. * Formal accessibility certification, such as CPACC, WAS, or an equivalent certification. * Hands-on experience with accessibility validation using automated testing tools, screen readers, and manual keyboard navigation. * Strong understanding of CI/CD processes and front-end deployment workflows. * Experience collaborating with Java backend teams and integrating APIs. * Demonstrated technical leadership, mentoring, and code-review experience. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to create and maintain technical documentation. * Understanding of government security practices and sensitive-data handling requirements. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Section 508 and Title I/Title II accessibility compliance. * Previous experience in government or public-sector projects. * Experience defining engineering standards and leading process improvements. * Familiarity with enterprise-scale front-end architectures and component libraries. * Experience preparing technical documentation, runbooks, and engineering process guides. ## Description We are seeking an experienced Front-End Tech Lead to lead the development and maintenance of Staff MIUI screens within IWD. This senior-level role combines hands-on front-end engineering with technical leadership, architecture, accessibility compliance, and continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) improvements. The ideal candidate will have expert-level knowledge of Angular, SASS, and HTML, experience implementing design systems, and formal web accessibility certification. The candidate will establish engineering standards, mentor developers, and ensure that front-end applications meet accessibility, security, and quality requirements. Only local candidates will be considered for submission., * Lead front-end architecture, technical direction, and coding standards for Angular-based applications. * Develop, review, and maintain high-quality front-end code for Staff MIUI screens. * Implement and maintain the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) and applicable state design system standards. * Own the accessibility strategy and ensure compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA, Section 508, and applicable Title I and Title II requirements. * Conduct accessibility testing using automated tools, screen readers such as JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver, and manual keyboard navigation. * Lead code reviews and design reviews, mentor developers, and promote engineering best practices. * Improve and maintain front-end CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows. * Identify architectural gaps and define the front-end technical roadmap. * Collaborate with Java backend teams to integrate APIs and services; Java development is not required. * Prepare technical documentation, architecture decision records, runbooks, and process guides. * Apply secure development practices aligned with government security and sensitive-data handling requirements.