Job Description

XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company

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XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.

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We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.

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XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.

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We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.

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Accessibility Specialist Tester

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An Accessibility Specialist / Tester for a Design System ensures that UIcomponents are fully inclusive and compliant with WCAG standards before theyreach production. They partner with designers and developers to catch barriersearly, saving massive remediation costs later

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Desirable : Certifications

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IAAP CPACC (Certified Professional in AccessibilityCore Competencies) or WAS (Web Accessibility Specialist).

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We are seeking profiles with demonstrable experience in:

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- Manual accessibility testing (screen readers, keyboard, focus management)
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- WCAG 2.2 AA knowledge and communicating that knowledge to designers anddevelopers
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- Designing and executing accessibility test plans
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- Functional and visual QA testing across web and native app environments
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- Providing clear, actionable accessibility defect remediation guidance toengineering teams
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- Experience working within or alongside design systems, High-qualityaccessibility specialists with strong knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA, design systemsand with Testing experience (including assistivetechnologies)
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A strong candidate will also be able to:

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- Author structured acceptance criteria and test plans for Optus design systemcomponents, covering all variants and states, across relative assistivetechnology and environment combinations
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- Operate autonomously and partner closely with design and engineering teams
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- Contribute to reusable guidance and accessibility documentation
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Key responsibilities

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Requirement gathering

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- Analyse and add accessibility defects from current state
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- Update and maintain the Design System accessibility defect backlog.
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- Audit industry best practices for accessibility across design systems.
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Discovery & Design Review

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- Align with designers and developers to align on component scope,behaviour, and accessibility expectations.
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- Own accessibility reviews for all component contributions acrossdesign and development phases.
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- Ensure design proposals align with WCAG 2.2 AA requirements prior toimplementation
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- Advocate for inclusive design by applying accessibility expertise toinfluence content structure, interaction patterns, and UI/UX decisions
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Code & testing

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- Ensure components adhere to acceptance criteria
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- Ensure implementation follows ARIA and HTML accessibility bestpractices.
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- Design and execute comprehensive accessibility test plans acrossStorybook, web platforms, and native mobile applications (iOS and Android)
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- Perform manual and regression testing, including using JAWS,VoiceOver, and TalkBack across desktop, mobile web, and native environments
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- Identify accessibility defects and document findings in transparent,actionable, and prioritised reports for internal teams
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- Partner with developers to support remediation by providing guidanceon resolving accessibility issues and validating fixes through retesting
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Documentation & guidance

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- Produce and maintain accessibility documentation and usage guidancefor design system components based on user needs and industry best practices
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- Translate accessibility requirements and outcomes into practicalguidance that supports teams in building accessible experiences consistently
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📌 Accessibility Tester (Victoria)
🏢 XPT Software
📍 Victoria