Senior JavaScript Engineer (Accessibility Product House)

Company Description

We’re seeking an experienced JS Engineer to help build a more accessible web for everyone. In this role, you'll combine your software development experience with a passion for quality assurance to develop robust automation testing solutions for our accessibility testing engine. 

If you're passionate about JavaScript, have experience with test automation frameworks, and want to make a real impact, this role is perfect for you. 

The role focuses on developing and maintaining a Web SDK for the accessibility testing engine. This is a great opportunity to work within a fast-growing Product House in the Accessibility domain. Take the opportunity to collaborate with a strong development with low bureaucracy and high visibility! 

Job Description

• Take part in Engine development using JavaScript and popular test automation frameworks like Cypress, Playwright, and WebdriverIO 

• Collaborate with other developers to ensure the testability and maintainability of the Web SDK 

• Investigate and troubleshoot issues found during test execution, working closely with the development team to resolve them 

• Continuously improve and optimize the automated testing process to enhance efficiency and reliability 

• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to maintain high code quality standards 

• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in JavaScript testing and accessibility 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Client Side development, focusing on JavaScript/TypeScript/VanillaJS development

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript

• Experience with test automation frameworks such as Webdriver.io, Cypress, and Playwright, including understanding how these frameworks interact with browsers and extend with custom code

• Deep understanding of web technologies, including HTML, CSS, and DOM manipulation. Understanding ShadowDOM, Single Page Applications, etc.

• Experience in developing and maintaining SDKs or libraries, with the ability to write clean, modular, and maintainable code

• Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and experience with related tools (e.g., CircleCI, GitHub Actions, etc.)

• Upper-intermediate English, both verbal and written

Additional Information

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams and contribute to team goals
• Communication Skills: Ability to clearly communicate progress, issues, and requirements with both technical and non-technical team members
• Ownership & Accountability: Experience taking responsibility for tasks and ensuring their completion within the sprint cycle
• Adaptability: Ability to adjust to changes in scope, priorities, and timelines in an iterative development environment