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From: Jennison Mark Asuncion
Date: May 29, 2009 4:00AM

Hello,

Thought some here might find this of interest.

Jennison


Jennison Asuncion
Co-Director, Adaptech Research Network http://www.adaptech.org
LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/jennison

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Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 21:26:23 -0400
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> Accessibility Software Quality Engineer: Apple Inc.
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> <http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/jobs-rec-p-JL6T3ZJT0MO;_ylt=AgRdDPefc0mUEiZkdgUIHNWmRKIX?back_url=/job-JL6T3ZJT0MO>Similar
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> Job ID 4282792
> Company Name Apple Inc.
> Job Category Technology
> Location Cupertino, CA
> Position Type Full-Time, Employee
> Experience 2-5 Years Experience
> Date Posted May 15, 2009 (Reposted May 23)
> <http://hotjobs.yahoo.com//careers-600825-Apple_Inc;_ylt=AuGPCNaMMSip283EyUPe_kWmRKIX>
> Apple Inc.
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> Apple Inc. profile and job listings
> Like to be around people who love technology? Like to be around
> technology that loves people? Apple offers a work environment unlike any
> other.
>
>
> Changing the world is all in a day's work at Apple. If you love
> innovation, here's your chance to make a career of it. You'll work
> hard. But the job comes with more than a few perks. If fulfillment,
> inspiration, adventure and advancement are your kind of perks, we'd
> love to hear from you.
>
> We are committed to diversity.
>
> Apple is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
>
> www.apple.com/jobs
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>
> Position Description:
>
> Do you want to directly and positively impact the lives of many Apple
> customers? Do you *really* want to change the world? Apple&apos;s
> VoiceOver Engineering Team is seeking a Software Quality Engineer who
> will help test and improve future versions of VoiceOver as well as
> the general accessibility of Mac OS X. VoiceOver Is Apple&apos;s
> screenreader software that enables blind or visually impaired users
> to use a Macintosh. You&apos;ll be responsible for testing
> functionality, user experience, and performance. The ideal candidate
> will have experience with the software quality assurance process and
> will be extremely passionate about accessibility and VoiceOver.
>
> Job Responsibilities Include:
> - Defining/evolving the team&apos;s testing and performance strategy.
> - Developing test suites and scripts which work with Apple&apos;s
> automated test tools.
> - Testing the functionality of VoiceOver.
> - Testing the accessibility of many Mac OS X applications (using VoiceOver).
> - Contributing ideas to improve VoiceOver&apos;s user experience.
> - Testing speech quality.
> - General testing of Mac OS X.
>
>
>
> Key Requirements:
> * BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
> - Experience using the UNIX command line and scripting.
> - Strong testing skills.
> - Strong communication skills.
>
> Additional Desired Skills:
> - Experience using screen readers and knowledge of accessibility issues.
> - Experience using speech synthesis.
> - Experience with Braille.
> - Experience with refreshable Braille displays and other accessibility
> devices.
> - Experience with C, Objective-C, Mac OS X, Cocoa, Carbon, and
> Apple&apos;s Accessibility API.
>
>
>
> Apply Only at :
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