Senior Software Engineer, Accessibility
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CanadaFull-TimeSenior
SalarySalary range in Canada approximately between $95,000 and $139,000 CAD depending on location and experience.
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Job Details
- Languages
- English
- Required Skills
- JavascriptC++
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong proficiency in C++ development.
- Experience with multi-process and multi-threaded programming environments.
- Knowledge of web accessibility principles, including ARIA standards.
- Understanding of JavaScript, web technologies, and modern web applications.
- Experience developing cross-platform native applications.
- Strong debugging, analytical thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to quickly understand and contribute to large, complex, multi-language codebases.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within geographically distributed engineering teams.
- Passion for improving digital accessibility and creating technology that serves users with diverse needs.
Responsibilities
- Improve the architecture, stability, performance, and reliability of accessibility-focused browser technologies.
- Develop, test, and maintain complex C++ code within a large-scale, multi-process, multi-threaded codebase.
- Debug and resolve platform-specific issues across different operating systems.
- Build infrastructure that enables assistive technologies to interact effectively with modern web applications.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to identify and address accessibility challenges.
- Contribute to web standards and technical solutions that expand access to emerging web technologies.
- Create prototypes, technical specifications, tests, and data-driven improvements based on user feedback.
- Participate actively in open development practices and engage with a worldwide technical community.
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