Windows Desktop Accessibility Consultant

Windows Desktop Accessibility Specialist - ContractRemote - UK based Initial 3-6 months, with potential extension (Apply online only) dependent on experienceWe''re looking for an experienced Windows Desktop Accessibility Specialist to support a global software company in improving accessibility across its complex desktop applications.This is a technical, hands-on leadership role for someone who understands native Windows applications and can confidently guide engineering teams through both straightforward and highly complex accessibility challenges.You might come from a specialist accessibility engineering background or be an experienced Windows application developer with strong practical accessibility expertise.The key is being able to hit the ground running, solve technical problems and drive accessibility improvements forward.What you''ll be doingInvestigate complex accessibility issues across native Windows desktop applications and provide practical, code-level guidance to engineering teams.Advise on Microsoft UI Automation, keyboard accessibility, focus management, screen reader compatibility and accessible UI controls.Work closely with developers to identify technical solutions and prioritise accessibility fixes.Build, manage and prioritise an accessibility remediation backlog based on customer impact, WCAG requirements and technical risk.Collaborate with Product Managers and engineering teams to plan and deliver accessibility improvements.Provide technical leadership, ..... full job details .....