UI Developer & Accessibility Specialist

UI Developer & Accessibility Specialist

Posted 1 day ago by Stellar Professionals LLC

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Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled UI Developer / Accessibility Expert to join our digital modernization team, focusing on user interfaces and web accessibility. This role involves authoring clean, semantic user interfaces and scaling digital accessibility standards across public-facing web applications. The position is remote, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and technical communication. Candidates should have extensive experience in semantic UI engineering and accessibility architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Author Frontend Code: Build clean, well-structured, and highly maintainable HTML and CSS/SASS complying with modern web standards.
  • Implement Accessibility: Architect digital interfaces from the ground up to ensure services are universally accessible to all citizens.
  • Collaborate on Scale: Partner with the Lead UX Architect to apply architectural guidance and technical accessibility standards across enterprise-level initiatives (e.g., global footers, chatbot interfaces).

Key Skills:

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in Semantic UI Engineering: Advanced HTML5, CSS, and SASS for responsive, modern web layouts.
  • Deep mastery of WCAG 2.2 Level AA, ARIA landmarks/attributes, color contrast compliance, keyboard navigation mechanics, and focus management.
  • Hands-on experience with screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver) and automated auditing tools (axe DevTools, WAVE).
  • Demonstrated experience integrating modular front-end UI assets into Angular and MVC .NET environments.
  • Clear ability to explain front-end concepts and WCAG requirements to both technical peers and non-technical stakeholders.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are seeking a highly skilled, communication-focused UI Developer / Accessibility Expert to join our digital modernization team. This is a dedicated front-end specialist role focused entirely on user interfaces and web accessibility, rather than a backend or full-stack position.

In this role, you will author clean, semantic user interfaces and scale digital accessibility standards across high-visibility public-facing web applications.

Logistics & Setup

  • Work Arrangement: Remote
  • Work Location: 200 E Grand Avenue | Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Shift: EST
  • Interview Process: Web Cam or In-Person Interview

Core Technical Skills (Required)

Candidates must possess 6+ years of hands-on experience in the following areas:

  • Semantic UI Engineering: Advanced HTML5, CSS, and SASS for responsive, modern web layouts.
  • Accessibility Architecture: Deep mastery of WCAG 2.2 Level AA, ARIA landmarks/attributes, color contrast compliance, keyboard navigation mechanics, and focus management.
  • Assistive Technology Testing: Hands-on experience with screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver) and automated auditing tools (axe DevTools, WAVE).
  • Framework Integration: Demonstrated experience integrating modular front-end UI assets into Angular and MVC .NET environments.
  • Technical Communication: Clear ability to explain front-end concepts and WCAG requirements to both technical peers and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications (A Plus)

  • Experience working with established enterprise design systems or wrapper components.
  • Direct experience utilizing or extending the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS).
  • Foundational understanding of user experience (UX) principles and design workflows.

Core Responsibilities

  • Author Frontend Code: Build clean, well-structured, and highly maintainable HTML and CSS/SASS complying with modern web standards.
  • Implement Accessibility: Architect digital interfaces from the ground up to ensure services are universally accessible to all citizens.
  • Collaborate on Scale: Partner with the Lead UX Architect to apply architectural guidance and technical accessibility standards across enterprise-level initiatives (e.g., global footers, chatbot interfaces).
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