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Hays

Native Android/iOS Developer --Mobile Accessibility SME

Hays
Canada · Contract · Mid-Senior

LENGTH: ASAP – December 31, 2025 (room for extension)

END CLIENT: PNC BANK

LOCATION: Remote

LOCATIONS: Can work in either CANADA or the US remote


  • Mobile accessibility expert: Skilled in testing and fixing mobile apps with assistive tech like TalkBack and VoiceOver.
  • WCAG 2.0 A/AA compliance: Ensures apps meet accessibility standards for iOS and Android.
  • Coach and collaborator: Leads Agile teams on accessibility best practices and integrates them into workflows.



Your new company

You will be joining a highly respected, global technology consulting firm that partners with major financial institutions to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions. The organization is recognized for its commitment to diversity, innovation, and advancing the accessibility of digital experiences for all users.


Your new role

As a Mobile Accessibility Subject Matter Expert, you will work alongside Agile teams to ensure the development and enhancement of accessible native mobile applications (iOS and Android). Your day-to-day responsibilities will include guiding teams through accessibility best practices, performing accessibility assessments in line with the latest standards, collaborating with cross-functional groups (developers, designers, QA, product owners), and directly coaching team members to prevent and resolve accessibility issues throughout the project lifecycle. This remote contract role runs through December 31, 2025, with the possibility of extension.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Minimum 5 years' recent experience in native iOS and Android mobile app development (7+ years in software development preferred)
  • Demonstrated expertise in accessibility testing and remediation, especially with assistive technologies such as TalkBack (Android), Switch Access (Android), VoiceOver (iOS), Voice Control (iOS), and external keyboard support
  • Deep knowledge of WCAG standards (minimum 2.0 A/AA) and their application in mobile contexts
  • Professional experience integrating accessibility into Agile development workflows, validating requirements using tools like Jira, and documenting findings
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively coach and collaborate with diverse digital product teams
  • Professional certifications in accessibility from IAAP (CPACC, WAS, CPWA, or ADS) are highly valued


What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to work remotely from anywhere within Canada or the US
  • Play a pivotal role in shaping accessible digital experiences for one of North America’s leading financial institutions
  • Contract through December 2025, with potential for extension
  • Competitive hourly compensation, with rates commensurate with experience and market standards


What you need to do now

If you're passionate about mobile accessibility and have the technical and consulting expertise to lead Agile teams to build inclusive digital products, we invite you to apply. Submit your updated resume along with a brief statement of your relevant accessibility experience and certifications to [email protected]. Qualified candidates will be contacted for further discussion.

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Posted
Jul 30, 2025
Type
Contract
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Canada
Company
Hays

Industries

Banking

Categories

Information Technology

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