Wordpress/PHP Accessibility Specialist - AGM Tech Solutions, LLC

AGM Tech Solutions, on behalf of the Client - a Global Technology Company, is hiring a



Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled PHP/WordPress developer with a passion for accessibility partner with for a project focused on enhancing the accessibility features of an existing website. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our team to implement accessibility design features and ensure compliance with relevant standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

Conduct a thorough accessibility audit of the existing website to identify areas for improvement. Work closely with the design and development teams to develop a project plan for implementing accessibility enhancements. Modify existing PHP code and WordPress themes/plugins to integrate accessibility features and functionality. Optimize website elements such as navigation, forms, images, and multimedia content for improved accessibility. Implement semantic HTML markup and ARIA roles and attributes to enhance accessibility. Perform usability testing with assistive technologies and screen readers to identify and address accessibility issues. Provide regular updates on project progress and collaborate with team members to resolve any technical challenges. Ensure compliance with relevant accessibility standards, including WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) and Section 508. Qualifications: Proven experience as a PHP developer with expertise in WordPress development. Solid understanding of web accessibility standards and guidelines, including WCAG 2.0/2.1 and Section 508. Experience conducting accessibility audits and implementing accessibility features in web applications. Familiarity with assistive technologies and accessibility testing tools. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality, accessible solutions. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a project team environment. Ability to manage time efficiently and meet project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive web design. Knowledge of PHP frameworks such as Laravel or Symfony. Experience with version control systems such as Git. Join our team and contribute to making the web more accessible for all users!

Additional Perks:
- Excellent Market Rate/Salary
- Positive Work-Life Balance
- Competitive Benefit Packages Including Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance.

Company Overview:
" AGM Tech Solutions is a Women-Minority owned Firm relationship-based IT Consulting firm dedicated to Serving our Clients Nationwide. Our dedicated team strives to exceed the expectations of our clients and employees by building long term relationships based on Integrity, Trust, Hard Work, Commitment and our service experience. We offer a consultative approach to each and every client by taking the time to listen to their needs and help them get where they want to go by becoming an extension of their organization. We provide Information Technology staffing: High caliber talent for temporary support and project Deliverables. Direct IT placement services: Contract-to-Hire Direct Hire professionals for longer-term needs.