Franklin Covey
Software Engineer - Accessibility & UI
Franklin Covey, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
We enable greatness in people and organizations everywhere.FranklinCovey (NYSE: FC) is the workplace of choice for
Achievers with Heart
. We are one of the largest and most trusted leadership companies in the world, with directly owned and licensee partner offices in over 160 countries and territories. With more than 2,000 global associates, FranklinCovey transforms organizations by partnering with clients to build leaders, teams, and cultures that get breakthrough results through collective action. Our services and products are primarily delivered through our subscription offerings, which are comprised of the FranklinCovey All Access Pass , which is primarily sold through our Enterprise Division, and the
Leader
in Me
membership, which is designed specifically for our Education Division. Enterprise clients include
Fortune 100
,?
Fortune 500
, thousands of small and mid-sized businesses, and numerous government entities. FranklinCovey Education has shared our programs, books, and content with thousands of public and private primary, secondary, and post-secondary schools and institutions.To learn more, visit franklincovey.com .Title:
Software Engineer - Accessibility & UIDivision & Department:
Corporate Platform DevelopmentStatus:
Full-Time ExemptReports to:
Engineering ManagerLocation:
Remote Anywhere in the contiguous USJob SummaryWithin the last five years, FranklinCovey has gone through a major transformation! We shifted from a typical training company to a tech-focused competitor with top-notch content. In 2018, we switched to subscription-based digital learning using our All-Access Pass platform. In 2021, we acquired Strive, a key player with clients like Slack, Airbnb, Pinterest, and Intuit. Now, we're positioned to lead in edtech. Our Platforms team is looking for great talent with a growth mindset to join and help grow our product.As a Software Engineer specializing in accessibility, you will play a crucial role in building products that help organizations train their employees and address their most pressing people-related challenges at scale. You will collaborate with product, design, data, and content teams to develop a modern learning platform, with a focus on performance, scalability, and accessibility.Essential Job FunctionsBuildYou will ship regularly and iteratively, writing testable, readable, and maintainable code.
CollaborateEngineers participate early in the product development process. You will review quantitative and qualitative research about our clients and learners and weigh in on the product strategy and roadmap.
Advocate for and lead initiatives to ensure our software is accessible to the widest possible audience, in accordance with WCAG guidelines.
SupportYou will work with the product, design, and support teams to ensure users get the most value from the products you've built.
Provide guidance and training to team members on accessibility standards and practices.
Additional Key ResponsibilitiesFocus primarily on frontend technologies, including React and JavaScript, while being open to full-stack work as needed.
Architect systems to handle significant user scale, emphasizing performance, security, and privacy.
Continually improve and share knowledge with the team through code reviews, presentations, and articles.
Basic Qualifications5+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer,
Experience with accessibility testing tools and techniques, such as screen readers, color contrast analyzers, and keyboard navigation testing.
Preferred Skills & ExperienceStrong experience and focus on frontend, accessible development.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
Demonstrated experience in implementing accessible design and development practices, ensuring products are usable by people with diverse abilities.
Proven track record of working with accessibility vendors and integrating accessibility features into existing systems.
Excellent written communication skills, this is a team that works via written words, so not its just an ability to write, but a desire to drive change via writing.
Familiarity with Python and Django. (About our Tech Stack - https://strive.notion.site/The-Tech-Stack-7e93bb6c96c24aeab8d9607b69be2ab7 )
For location-specific compensation information:California - Anticipated compensation for this position is $125-155k. Actual offer may be outside of this prediction and will be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.Colorado - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=1rahaRHawaii - Not hiring in this locationIllinois - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=lzwmjvMaryland - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=XoXPEaMinnesota - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=UCNzYjNew Jersey - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=GVQHTXNew York - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=6bPfGsVermont - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=4l8O05Washington - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=nL8MgtWashington DC - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=FEUlCHBenefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, employee stock purchasing program, 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, and more. Please visit https://franklincoveybenefits.com/ for details.#LI-Remote#LI-ME1Unless otherwise noted, applications will be accepted for a minimum of three (3) days from the initial published date on the FranklinCovey job board, but the posting may close at any time after the specified duration.Employer InformationPlease visit franklincoveybenefits.com for a complete US benefits overview. Benefits may include medical, dental, or vision insurance, HSA, PTO, 401(k), holiday pay, employee stock purchasing options, or other benefits. To determine status eligibility, visit https://franklincoveybenefits.com/enroll/ .For an overview of our Interview Process, please visit https://franklincovey.com/careers/working-at-franklincovey/ .FranklinCovey is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please visit https://www.franklincovey.com/careers/notices-and-provisions/ for our full
Equal Employment Opportunity
policies and
Notice and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.Direct Reasonable Accommodation requests toaccommodations@franklincovey.com.For our Privacy Policy, please visit https://www.franklincovey.com/privacy (https://sites.google.com/franklincovey.com/equal-employment-opportunity/adaraptnp) .
Achievers with Heart
. We are one of the largest and most trusted leadership companies in the world, with directly owned and licensee partner offices in over 160 countries and territories. With more than 2,000 global associates, FranklinCovey transforms organizations by partnering with clients to build leaders, teams, and cultures that get breakthrough results through collective action. Our services and products are primarily delivered through our subscription offerings, which are comprised of the FranklinCovey All Access Pass , which is primarily sold through our Enterprise Division, and the
Leader
in Me
membership, which is designed specifically for our Education Division. Enterprise clients include
Fortune 100
,?
Fortune 500
, thousands of small and mid-sized businesses, and numerous government entities. FranklinCovey Education has shared our programs, books, and content with thousands of public and private primary, secondary, and post-secondary schools and institutions.To learn more, visit franklincovey.com .Title:
Software Engineer - Accessibility & UIDivision & Department:
Corporate Platform DevelopmentStatus:
Full-Time ExemptReports to:
Engineering ManagerLocation:
Remote Anywhere in the contiguous USJob SummaryWithin the last five years, FranklinCovey has gone through a major transformation! We shifted from a typical training company to a tech-focused competitor with top-notch content. In 2018, we switched to subscription-based digital learning using our All-Access Pass platform. In 2021, we acquired Strive, a key player with clients like Slack, Airbnb, Pinterest, and Intuit. Now, we're positioned to lead in edtech. Our Platforms team is looking for great talent with a growth mindset to join and help grow our product.As a Software Engineer specializing in accessibility, you will play a crucial role in building products that help organizations train their employees and address their most pressing people-related challenges at scale. You will collaborate with product, design, data, and content teams to develop a modern learning platform, with a focus on performance, scalability, and accessibility.Essential Job FunctionsBuildYou will ship regularly and iteratively, writing testable, readable, and maintainable code.
CollaborateEngineers participate early in the product development process. You will review quantitative and qualitative research about our clients and learners and weigh in on the product strategy and roadmap.
Advocate for and lead initiatives to ensure our software is accessible to the widest possible audience, in accordance with WCAG guidelines.
SupportYou will work with the product, design, and support teams to ensure users get the most value from the products you've built.
Provide guidance and training to team members on accessibility standards and practices.
Additional Key ResponsibilitiesFocus primarily on frontend technologies, including React and JavaScript, while being open to full-stack work as needed.
Architect systems to handle significant user scale, emphasizing performance, security, and privacy.
Continually improve and share knowledge with the team through code reviews, presentations, and articles.
Basic Qualifications5+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer,
Experience with accessibility testing tools and techniques, such as screen readers, color contrast analyzers, and keyboard navigation testing.
Preferred Skills & ExperienceStrong experience and focus on frontend, accessible development.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
Demonstrated experience in implementing accessible design and development practices, ensuring products are usable by people with diverse abilities.
Proven track record of working with accessibility vendors and integrating accessibility features into existing systems.
Excellent written communication skills, this is a team that works via written words, so not its just an ability to write, but a desire to drive change via writing.
Familiarity with Python and Django. (About our Tech Stack - https://strive.notion.site/The-Tech-Stack-7e93bb6c96c24aeab8d9607b69be2ab7 )
For location-specific compensation information:California - Anticipated compensation for this position is $125-155k. Actual offer may be outside of this prediction and will be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.Colorado - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=1rahaRHawaii - Not hiring in this locationIllinois - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=lzwmjvMaryland - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=XoXPEaMinnesota - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=UCNzYjNew Jersey - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=GVQHTXNew York - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=6bPfGsVermont - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=4l8O05Washington - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=nL8MgtWashington DC - https://franklincovey365.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NewHireDocsPublic/EeE1xX5yE-NOnqG_FC8P49gBVxy-OhjjJCsLhbntVetyGg?e=FEUlCHBenefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, employee stock purchasing program, 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, and more. Please visit https://franklincoveybenefits.com/ for details.#LI-Remote#LI-ME1Unless otherwise noted, applications will be accepted for a minimum of three (3) days from the initial published date on the FranklinCovey job board, but the posting may close at any time after the specified duration.Employer InformationPlease visit franklincoveybenefits.com for a complete US benefits overview. Benefits may include medical, dental, or vision insurance, HSA, PTO, 401(k), holiday pay, employee stock purchasing options, or other benefits. To determine status eligibility, visit https://franklincoveybenefits.com/enroll/ .For an overview of our Interview Process, please visit https://franklincovey.com/careers/working-at-franklincovey/ .FranklinCovey is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please visit https://www.franklincovey.com/careers/notices-and-provisions/ for our full
Equal Employment Opportunity
policies and
Notice and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.Direct Reasonable Accommodation requests toaccommodations@franklincovey.com.For our Privacy Policy, please visit https://www.franklincovey.com/privacy (https://sites.google.com/franklincovey.com/equal-employment-opportunity/adaraptnp) .