Specialized Front-End UI Developer / Accessibility Expert

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5-10 years experience
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Develop clean, semantic, and maintainable user interfaces for high-visibility state agency projects. Collaborate with the lead UX Architect to implement and scale enterprise-level digital accessibility standards.

This is a remote position.

Seeking a highly skilled, communication-focused UI Developer / Accessibility Expert to focus entirely on user interfaces and accessibility, rather than a backend or full-stack developer role. In this position, the resource will closely collaborate with our lead UX Architect and accessibility expert to scale high-quality digital standards across the enterprise. Additionally:
  • Build clean, semantic, and highly maintainable user interfaces across multiple high-visibility state agency projects.
  • Frontend Engineering: Author clean, well-structured, and highly maintainable HTML and CSS/SASS that complies with modern web standards.
  • Framework Integration: Seamlessly integrate frontend user interfaces into Angular or MVC .NET frameworks.
  • Accessibility Architecture: Implement digital accessibility from the ground up, utilizing WCAG standards, ARIA labels, and proper color contrast to ensure all digital services are universally accessible to all Iowans.
  • Collaborative Development: Partner with our lead UX Architect to follow strategic architectural guidance, scaling technical accessibility standards across enterprise-level initiatives, including chatbot interfaces and global state footers.
  • Clear Communication: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional agency teams, clearly articulating technical frontend requirements, standards, and best practices.

Requirements

Skills
Required/Preferred
Years
Candidate Experience
Semantic HTML5, CSS, SASS
Required
6

WCAG 2.2 Level AA, ARIA, color contrast compliance
Required
6

Keyboard navigation and focus management
Required
6

Screen reader testing (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
Required
6

Accessibility auditing tools (axe DevTools, WAVE)
Required
6

Angular
Required
6

MVC .NET frameworks
Required
6

Web standards and best practices
Required
6

Technical communication
Required
6

Experience working with established design systems or wrapper components.
Highly desired
6

Direct experience utilizing or extending the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS).
Highly desired
6

Foundational understanding of user experience (UX) principles and design workflows.
Highly desired
6



Benefits

Benefit Package includes: 
Paid Sick Time
Insurance for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Available
401(k) including Employer Match 
HSA, Short-term & Long-term Disability Available 
We are an EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer


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