We’re looking for a experienced Accessibility Quality Engineering Lead to join our Quality Assurance team within our Winnipeg Office OR Remote.

This role is responsible for ensuring our products meet and exceed accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA minimum) while embedding accessibility into design, engineering, QA, and release processes. The ideal candidate combines deep hands-on accessibility testing expertise with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and institutionalize accessibility best practices across the SDLC.

Who We Are

Experience the forefront of innovation with Pollard Digital Solutions a division of Pollard Banknote, where we lead the charge in revolutionizing digital solutions for state lotteries. From groundbreaking initiatives like iLottery to crafting immersive player experiences that champion noble causes globally, our team's innovative spirit is driving impactful changes in the industry. Join us in this exhilarating journey, where every contribution makes a difference in shaping the future of lottery gaming.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation

• Profit sharing program – every role plays a part in our success!

• Company pension

• Comprehensive Group Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development

• Tuition reimbursement

• Employee & Family Assistance Program

• A variety of committee driven employee engagement activities

• On-Site Cafeteria & Outdoor Patio

• On Site Gym

• Free Parking

• Remote/Hybrid Work Environment

What You'll Do

Test Planning & Execution

• Design and implement comprehensive accessibility test plans aligned with project risk, release timelines, and product complexity.
• Develop and execute both manual and automated accessibility test cases, and conduct accessibility audits across digital platforms and user interfaces.
• Perform assistive technology testing and validate key accessibility behaviors such as keyboard navigation, focus management, semantic structure, dynamic content handling, and accessible form interactions to ensure inclusive and compliant user experiences.

Tooling & Automation Integration

• Integrate accessibility testing into automated development and delivery pipelines to ensure continuous validation throughout the SDLC.
• Implement and maintain automated accessibility scans and develop supporting automation where feasible to prevent regressions.
• Collborate with QA and automation teams to embed accessibility checks into broader regression suites and track accessibility metrics and trends to support ongoing quality and compliance improvements.

Design & Engineering Collaboration

• Partner with design and engineering teams to ensure accessibility is considered early in the development process.
• Review wireframes and prototypes, provide early feedback to prevent rework, and guide teams on accessible implementation practices.
• Conduct accessibility design reviews prior to development to support compliant and inclusive solutions.

Who You Are

• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results.

• Proactive in refining and improving QA processes to enhance efficiency.

• Collaborative team player who works seamlessly across cross-functional teams.

• An effective communicator, able to collaborate seamlessly with both onshore and offshore teams.

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years of hands-on accessibility testing experience.
• Deep knowledge of WCAG 2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2oWAI-ARIAoA/AA/AAA conformance levels.
• Experience testing web, mobile (iOS/Android), and digital documents.
• Strong debugging skills using browser dev tools.
• Ability to interpret DOM structure, ARIA roles, and accessibility tree behavior
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Pollard Banknote Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory response from a Criminal Record Search.