Web Accessibility Developer

Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist Location: Atlanta, GA Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Web Developer / Web Accessibility Specialist to support a public-sector Digital Services team. This role will focus on auditing, remediating, developing, and maintaining web content and digital assets to ensure compliance with ADA Title II, WCAG 2.1/2.2 Level AA, and Section 508 accessibility standards. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Microsoft SharePoint, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, web accessibility, and digital document remediation. Key Responsibilities Web Accessibility & ADA Compliance Perform manual and automated accessibility audits of public websites, portals, and web applications.Use accessibility testing tools such as Siteimprove and accessiBe.Identify and remediate accessibility issues within HTML, CSS, JavaScript, interactive tools, and web structures.Ensure digital assets—including PDFs, videos, forms, graphics, presentations, images, and GIS maps—meet accessibility requirements.Perform accessibility testing on new and existing web content.Collaborate with content creators, communications teams, IT teams, and third-party vendors to implement accessibility best practices.SharePoint Development & Content Management Manage, maintain, and update web pages and custom components within Microsoft SharePoint environments.Create and modify SharePoint templates, web parts, page layouts, and CSS/JavaScript integrations.Ensure both standard and customized SharePoint features meet accessibility requirements.Implement appropriate ARIA roles, landmarks, and semantic HTML structures.Troubleshoot and resolve SharePoint-related web accessibility issues.Web Development Develop and modify responsive web pages using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.Review existing web content and code for accessibility and usability.Support front-end development and digital content improvements.Ensure web applications and interactive components provide an accessible user experience.Document Accessibility Remediate PDF documents using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC.Create and maintain accessible documents using Microsoft Office applications.Ensure electronic documents meet WCAG and Section 508 requirements.Required Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Web Development, Digital Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.2+ years of professional experience as a Webmaster, Front-End Developer, Web Accessibility Specialist, or similar role.Technical Skills Hands-on experience with Microsoft SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server.Strong knowledge of ADA Title II, WCAG 2.1/2.2 Level AA, WAI-ARIA, and Section 508.Strong proficiency in:HTML5CSS3JavaScriptResponsive web developmentExperience with web accessibility testing and remediation.Experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro DC and accessible PDF remediation.Familiarity with accessibility testing tools such as Siteimprove and accessiBe.Soft Skills Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical/problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to explain technical accessibility requirements to non-technical stakeholders.Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, content creators, and external vendors.