Saurabh Kumar

About Saurabh Kumar

8 plus years of experience designing and developing the accessible web. Subject matter expert on Section 508, WCAG 2.0 & WCAG 2.1. Skilled at Accessibility consulting which includes planning, strategizing and executing accessibility compliance audits and providing contextual recommendations. Driven to make the digital world a more inclusive place for all.

Experience

1. Accessibility Analyst

   Google

   Mar 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Efficiently evaluate products across a wide range of platforms and requirements.• Effectively communicate accessibility findings to the cross-functional stakeholders.• Conduct detailed accessibility audits and comprehensive accessibility testing of web and mobile applications to ensure regulatory compliance of digital accessibility laws and guidelines such as ADA, W3C WCAG 2.0, WAI-ARIA and Section 508 standards.• Scale and improve processes for onboarding, permissions, reducing friction, etc.• Scale and grow the a11y testing program.• Balance product, development and user-centered goals to help shape overall product strategy.• Train/up skill SWEs, UX and other eng groups on accessibility testing.• Perform accessibility testing, evaluation and analysis with a wide range of assistive technology tools such as screen readers, magnification features, switch control devices, etc on multiple platforms including desktop, mobile and smart displays.• Drive accessibility issue prioritization, looking for patterns, areas of improvement and learnings that can be channeled into the next iteration of product UI.• Be the voice of a user with disability in their product group and beyond.

Education

• Northwest Missouri State University

  Master's degree, Computer Science

  2014 — 2015

• Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University) Official

  Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• Css
• Mac Os
• Database Administration
• Sql
• Bitbucket
• Social Media
• Html
• C
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Java
• Xcode
• Testing
• Jquery
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Matlab
• Xml
• Mysql
• Data Analysis
• T-Sql
• Microsoft Certified Professional
• Windows Xp
• Higher Education
• Github
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Photoshop
• Network Security
• Windows 10
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Netbeans
• Javascript
• Tableau
• Microsoft Word
• Teamwork
• Html5
• Ios
• Web Development
• C++