WCAG auditor
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A WCAG auditor resume requires demonstrating in-depth knowledge of WCAG 2.1/2.2 (A/AA) guidelines, hands-on experience with assistive technologies (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver), and proficiency in manual testing methodologies. Key requirements include technical skills in HTML/CSS/ARIA, experience with audit tools (axe-core, WAVE), and the ability to produce detailed remediation reports.
Key Resume Requirements & Skills
- WCAG Expertise: Deep understanding of WCAG 2.1/2.2 success criteria and conformance levels.
- Assistive Technology (AT) Testing: Proven experience using screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack) for manual testing.
- Technical Knowledge: Understanding of semantic HTML, CSS, WAI-ARIA, and JavaScript.
- Audit Documentation: Ability to create comprehensive accessibility audits, VPATs (Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates), and conformance reports.
- Tools: Familiarity with automated testing tools like axe-core, Lighthouse, or WAVE.
- Manual Testing: Proficient in keyboard-only navigation testing and screen magnification assessment.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Experience Level: Mid-level (often 3+ years) for specialized roles, though entry-level positions exist.
- QA Background: Experience in quality assurance and software testing methodologies.
- Remediation Planning: Ability to provide actionable guidance to developers for fixing accessibility issues.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, attention to detail, and analytical skills.
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