Staff Accessibility Engineer, UX Platform

Company: Servicenow
Location: San Diego
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

Company DescriptionAt ServiceNow, our technology makes the world work for everyone, and our people make it possible. We move fast because the world can't wait, and we innovate in ways no one else can for our customers and communities. By joining ServiceNow, you are part of an ambitious team of change makers who have a restless curiosity and a drive for ingenuity. We know that your best work happens when you live your best life and share your unique talents, so we do everything we can to make that possible. We dream big together, supporting each other to make our individual and collective dreams come true. The future is ours, and it starts with you. With more than 7,700+ customers, we serve approximately 85% of the Fortune 500 -, and we're proud to be one of FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For - and World's Most Admired Companies---. Learn more on and about their experiences working at ServiceNow. Unsure if you meet all the qualifications of a job description but are deeply excited about the role? We still encourage you to apply! At ServiceNow, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all voices are heard, valued, and respected. We welcome all candidates, including individuals from non-traditional, varied backgrounds, that might not come from a typical path connected to this role. We believe skills and experience are transferrable, and the desire to dream big makes for great candidates.Job DescriptionWeb Platform Accesibility teamWe're looking for someone to lead accessibility engineering across the design system.As part of the design system team, you'll build usable, scalable, best-in-class componentsand a top-of-the-linecharting libraryto power ServiceNow's new UI platform. We're serious about user experience. Our integrated team of engineers, designers, and product strategists sweat the details and we're seeing the results. The Now Design System is changing the way we create products-for thousands of designers and engineers inside our company and even more in our customers' offices.What our team values:

• Being humble and havingeach others'backs
• Learning new things and sharing expertise with each other-by answering a quick question on Slack, pairing on a feature, or leading a lunch and learnsession
• Producing high qualityworkwe're proud of, and not takingshortcuts
  • Having fun-we like to joke around, eat lunch together.
  • Leaving work at work, maintaining a sustainable pace (no big bangs, few big pushes)What you get to do in this role:
    • Work with fellow engineers tobuild accessiblewebcomponents; test componentsin different modalities (mouse, keyboard, screen readers); anddebugtrickyaccessibilityissues
    • Work closely with an accessibility-focused designer to establish accessible patterns to be used in the design system and across productteams
      • Scope and prioritizeaccessibility work in collaboration with PM, design, andQE
      • Workwith the user research teamand external customersto test new accessibility features and understand our users' accessibilityneeds
      • Support colleagues across the product org with accessibility questions-e.g.content writers, app developers, UX designers
      • As astaffengineer,you'llset the tone for our team and helpmentoryour teammates.You'llhave ownership overaccessibilitywithin the design system, and influence over the direction of accessibility in the entire productorgQualificationsTo be successful in this role you have:
        • Passion foraccessibilityand a broad understanding ofinclusive software
        • Understanding of the unique challenges of building accessible web components
        • Understanding of accessible design and accessibility testing
        • Knowledge of WAI-ARIA, WCAG, and HTML5 accessibility practices
          • Interest inJavaScript and the Web as a platform, reusability, and componentization
          • Experiencebuilding accessiblecomponentsystemswithJavaScript librarieslikeReact, Vue, Svelte,LitElement, Stencil,etc.
          • Experiencecreatingaccessibledatavisualizations
          • 6+ years offront-endexperience designing & implementing highly interactive user interfaces for high volume webapplications
          • Exceptional debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills
            • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent experienceCA21FD21For positions in California (outside of the Bay Area), we offer a base pay of $136,800 - $239,400, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs (subject to eligibility requirements). Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located, and is subject to change based on work location. For individuals who will be working in the Bay Area, there is a pay enhancement for positions located in that geographical area; please contact your recruiter for additional information.Additional InformationServiceNow is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law. At ServiceNow, we lead with flexibility and trust in our distributed world of work. to learn about our work personas: flexible, remote and required-in-office. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at for assistance. For positions requiring access to technical data subject to export control regulations, including Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Government for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by the U.S. Government. Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are increasingly common. to learn what to watch out for and how to protect yourself. All genuine ServiceNow job postings can be found through the . From Fortune. - 2022 Fortune Media IP Limited All rights reserved. Used under license. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, ServiceNow.

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