Senior eBook Conversion Developer (Accessibility & EPUB3 Expert)

Job Title: Senior Developer – eBook Conversion (Accessibility Expert)

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Developer specializing in eBook Conversion and Accessibility Compliance to join our dynamic publishing technology team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of eBook formats (EPUB, MOBI, PDF), accessibility standards (WCAG, EPUB Accessibility 1.1, EAA), and conversion workflows to deliver high-quality, accessible digital content for global clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end eBook conversion projects from print or digital formats to EPUB3, MOBI, and accessible PDFs.
• Implement accessibility features in eBooks to comply with WCAG 2.1, EPUB Accessibility 1.1, and industry best practices.
• Validate and troubleshoot files using tools such as Ace by DAISY, EPUBCheck, and screen readers.
• Optimize workflows for Fixed Layout (FLEPUB) and Reflowable EPUB conversions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (typesetting, QA, and client teams) to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Stay updated on accessibility guidelines, emerging technologies, and global compliance requirements (e.g., EU Accessibility Act).
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Expertise:

• 5+ years of experience in eBook conversion (EPUB2, EPUB3, MOBI, accessible PDFs).
• Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and XML workflows for digital publishing.
• Hands-on experience in accessibility implementation and validation tools (Ace by DAISY, EPUBCheck, NVDA, JAWS).
• Familiarity with accessibility metadata, semantic structuring, and ARIA roles in eBooks.
• Expertise in handling Fixed Layout and Reflowable eBooks, interactive elements, and MathML.
• Good understanding of publishing standards (IDPF, W3C, BISG Accessibility Guidelines).
• Ability to troubleshoot issues across multiple platforms and reading systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with InDesign-based workflows and scripting for automation.
• Knowledge of ONIX metadata standards and distribution requirements.
• Familiarity with DAISY, Braille-ready formats, and audio synchronization.

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If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact in digital publishing by delivering cutting-edge accessibility solutions, we want you on our team.

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