accessibilityengineer
nounUK /əkˌsesəˈbɪləti ˌendʒɪˈnɪə/
US /əkˌsesəˈbɪləti ˌendʒɪˈnɪr/
A person who makes sure everyone can use a website or app, even if they cannot see or hear well.
The accessibility engineer added captions so deaf people could watch the videos.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who checks buildings and tools to make sure people with disabilities can use them.
The accessibility engineer measured the ramps and doorways at the new school.
3. A software tester who finds and fixes problems that stop people with disabilities from using a product.
Our accessibility engineer found that the buttons were too small to tap.
4. A person who teaches teams how to design things that work for everyone.
The accessibility engineer ran a workshop on making forms easy to read.