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Ad Hoc LLC

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Ad Hoc LLC is a technology consulting firm that modernizes digital government services through human-centered design, platform and mobile development, and systems transformation. The company specializes in data interoperability, API infrastructure, DevOps and cybersecurity practices, and AI-driven/agentic automation to help federal, state, and local agencies scale services, reduce costs, and improve user experiences. Notable work includes large-scale Medicare enrollment processing, the VA Health and Benefits mobile app, and enabling access to billions of health claims via modern APIs.

📋 Description

• Lead accessibility audits across the Design System and development pipeline • Identify shared components and systemic issues contributing to accessibility defects • Identify and remediate high-impact accessibility issues in reusable components and patterns • Develop and maintain a framework for prioritizing accessibility issues based on user impact, severity, frequency, architectural reach, remediation effort, and compliance risk • Guide backlog prioritization and engineering investment • Partner with UX, engineering, QA, and client accessibility stakeholders • Resolve complex accessibility issues and guide technical conversations with delivery teams • Work within the Design System platform and codebase to identify gaps and refine components • Support WCAG 2.1 AA conformance across real-world implementations • Strengthen accessibility testing in CI/CD pipelines using axe-core, Pa11y, ANDI, or similar tools • Mentor and upskill QA, engineering, design, and delivery teams • Embed accessibility throughout the product development lifecycle and prevent defects from reaching production • Serve as a technical leader for accessibility modernization efforts supporting the Enterprise Copyright System project

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant professional experience • Relevant years of experience may be substituted for education • Professional experience with digital accessibility, web development, software quality assurance, UX engineering, or a related technical discipline • Working knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 requirements • Hands-on experience evaluating web applications using automated and manual accessibility testing methods • Experience with assistive technologies such as NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, or similar tools • Experience collaborating with software engineering, design, product, and QA teams • Experience with modern web technologies and understanding how HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and component-based design impact accessibility • Strong knowledge of modern web accessibility standards • Ability to identify systemic accessibility issues • Ability to develop scalable approaches to reduce recurring defects • Strong communication skills and ability to navigate complex technical discussions • Experience working across engineering, design, QA, and product teams in modern software development environments • Ability to mentor teams and integrate accessibility throughout the software development lifecycle

🏖️ Benefits

• Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance • Flexible PTO • 401K with employer match • Paid parental leave after one year of service • Employee Assistance Program • Remote work environment