by Terrance Ellis | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Location: Remote & Washington DC Metro Area, MD | Employment Type: Full-Time
Clearance Required: Must pass a background check | Citizenship: U.S. only
🏢 About TestPros
Founded in 1988, TestPros delivers innovative, independent IT assessments and compliance solutions to both federal agencies and commercial clients. Our services span cybersecurity, Section 508/WCAG compliance, NIST 800-171, IV&V, software testing, and more.
With a strong mission to make lives better, safer, and more secure, we focus on solving complex IT and compliance challenges with measurable results.
📋 Position Summary
TestPros is seeking a Senior Section 508 Specialist to support a long-term federal contract. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accessibility expert who understands how to remediate complex digital documents for full compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.0 standards.
🔧 Your Responsibilities
- Remediate Word, PDF, and Excel files to meet 508 compliance—even those with redactions, image-only content, or non-OCRable data
- Go beyond automation tools to manually ensure compliance with agency standards
- Conduct comprehensive accessibility testing and troubleshoot issues per HHS and FDA compliance checklists
- Deliver complete document remediation through a 3-step process:
- Initial remediation submission
- PM-reviewed correction pass
- Final delivery within 10 business days of feedback
- Identify and flag documents needing alt text
- Ensure each document is accessible, regardless of structure or condition
🧠 What You Bring
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Section 508 compliance and remediation
- Strong working knowledge of WCAG 2.0, Section 508, and federal accessibility standards
- Proficiency with document remediation tools (Adobe Acrobat, CommonLook, Microsoft Accessibility tools)
- Skilled in accessibility testing of front-end web features and evaluating outcomes
- DHS Trusted Tester certification (required)
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher
✅ Nice-to-Have Skills
- Familiarity with HHS and FDA-specific compliance protocols
- Experience working in federal document workflows
- Ability to work autonomously while meeting strict deadlines
- Meticulous attention to detail in high-stakes remediation projects
💰 Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays & time off
- Life insurance
- Cell phone discounts
- Professional development support
📣 Why Join TestPros?
If you’re passionate about accessibility and want to work in a role where your skills directly improve public service and information access, this is your chance to make a real impact. You’ll join a team committed to quality, security, and service across mission-critical federal contracts.
by Terrance Ellis | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Location: United States | Type: Full-Time | Remote
🧾 About Archive
If you believe people buy too much and throw away even more, then Archive might be your next mission. We’re the leading tech platform for branded resale, powering circular economies for 50+ iconic brands—including The North Face, New Balance, Dr. Martens, and Oscar de la Renta.
Our platform helps brands turn secondhand into a core revenue channel while giving consumers a smarter, more sustainable way to shop. With the resale market projected to grow 3x faster than global retail by 2028, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact—at scale.
👩💻 The Role: Fullstack Engineer, Product
You’ll play a key role in developing the user experience that powers circular commerce. This includes building scalable frontend infrastructure, integrating brand data, and collaborating across teams to deliver high-performance features that elevate resale.
🛠 What You’ll Do
- Build and enhance frontend infrastructure (code generation, GraphQL APIs, SSR, edge computing)
- Develop new features: GraphQL action handlers, Stripe & Shopify integrations, internal tools
- Design and scale backend systems to integrate brand catalogs from diverse APIs and data formats
- Monitor flow/stability metrics of data pipelines to maintain marketplace quality
- Collaborate directly with brands to understand their systems and support onboarding
- Surface data-driven insights to improve brand performance and customer experience
- Grow in a mentorship-rich engineering environment
💡 Our Tech Stack
- Frontend: Next.js, React, Redux, Apollo Client, TypeScript, Firebase Auth
- Backend: Node.js (TypeScript), Hasura GraphQL Engine, Python
- Database: PostgreSQL
- Infrastructure: AWS, Terraform, Vercel
✅ What You Bring
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript, React, GraphQL, and CSS
- Experience collaborating with product/design to build consumer-facing web applications
- Proven track record of shipping high-quality, user-centric features
- A mindset that balances speed, sustainability, and complexity
Bonus Points For:
- Familiarity with Archive’s tech stack
- Experience in a technical, customer-facing role
💸 Compensation & Perks
- Base salary range: $146,000 – $253,000
- Equity opportunities available
- Full benefits package: healthcare (employee & dependents), 401(k)
- Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.
Compensation will vary based on skills, experience, location, and level.
✨ Why Join Archive?
- Be part of the next generation of ecommerce—one that’s circular, sustainable, and growing fast
- Work with mission-driven teammates who care deeply about the planet and product
- Help change consumer behavior for the better—and build beautiful software doing it
by Terrance Ellis | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
🎮 Remote | 🛠 Engineering | 📦 Contract-Based | 🕹 Unity | C# | Cross-Platform
🧾 About the Role
Side, a globally renowned video game co-development studio, is building its Mobile Game Developer Talent Pool for upcoming projects across iOS, Android, and cross-platform ecosystems. This is not an open role yet—but by joining our talent pool, you’ll be among the first considered when mobile-focused opportunities launch.
If you know how to squeeze magic into a 6-inch screen and deliver addictive, polished gameplay experiences—let’s talk.
✅ Position Highlights
• Fully remote (U.S.-based)
• Contract-based opportunities on world-class mobile games
• Join a global dev network with 40+ studios across 15 countries
• Be on the front line of future mobile project staffing
📋 What You’ll Own
• Develop, deploy, and maintain mobile games using Unity and C#
• Collaborate with designers, artists, and backend engineers to implement responsive, intuitive gameplay
• Optimize performance for a range of devices and screen sizes
• Debug, test, and polish features to production-ready quality
• Support live operations, bug fixes, and iterative feature improvements
🎯 Requirements
Must-Have Experience
• At least one shipped mobile title in a professional studio setting
• Proficiency in C# programming
• Hands-on experience with Unity (mobile-specific workflows)
Bonus Skills
• Knowledge of iOS/Android SDKs
• Experience with cross-platform publishing
• Familiarity with mobile UI/UX best practices
• Understanding of monetization, IAPs, or mobile analytics
✍️ Call to Action
If you’re ready to build mobile games that feel good, look great, and keep players coming back—apply now to join Side’s Mobile Game Developer Talent Pool.
We’ll keep you updated on new openings and reach out directly when your skills align with upcoming co-dev opportunities.
Let’s put great games in people’s pockets—together.
by Terrance Ellis | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
🧩 Remote | 🛠 Engineering | 📦 Contract-Based | 🕹 AAA Visual Systems
🧾 About the Role
Side, a leading global video game development partner, is actively expanding its Graphics Programmer Talent Pool to support upcoming AAA and cross-platform projects. This is not an active opening but a strategic opportunity to be considered first for future roles in graphics development as new projects emerge.
If you write render code that makes jaws drop—and know how to balance performance with stunning visual fidelity—you belong here.
✅ Position Highlights
• Remote-first (U.S., Canada, UK, Romania, and more)
• Contract-based project roles on AAA titles
• Collaborate with top-tier artists and engineers across 40+ global studios
• Be first in line for future graphics-focused opportunities
📋 What You’ll Own
• Design and implement real-time rendering systems for cutting-edge visuals
• Work on shaders, lighting models, post-processing, shadows, and VFX pipelines
• Collaborate with technical artists, tools teams, and engine engineers
• Optimize rendering performance for PC, console, and emerging platforms
• Debug, profile, and refactor GPU and CPU performance bottlenecks
• Help shape the visual identity of the game through innovative graphics tech
🎯 Requirements
Experience
• 1+ shipped title in the AAA game industry
• Deep experience in graphics-specific programming within games
Technical Proficiency
• Strong C++ skills with a clean, efficient coding style
• Familiarity with rendering APIs (DirectX, Vulkan, Metal, OpenGL)
• Proficient in writing shaders (HLSL, GLSL, or similar)
• Knowledge of real-time lighting, materials, and post-process effects
Bonus Skills
• Experience with engines like Unreal Engine or Unity
• Familiarity with ray tracing, PBR workflows, or deferred rendering
• Understanding of GPU performance profiling tools
✍️ Call to Action
If you’re ready to push pixels like a pro and help deliver industry-defining visuals, apply now to Side’s Graphics Programmer Talent Pool.
You’ll be contacted when roles align with your expertise and kept in the loop with upcoming opportunities in co-dev projects.
Let’s build the visuals that gamers remember.
by Terrance Ellis | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
🧩 Remote | 🛠 Engineering | 📦 Contract-Based | 🕹 AAA Gameplay Systems
🧾 About the Role
Side, a global co-development leader in game production, is expanding its Gameplay Engineer Talent Pool to support future AAA and cross-platform projects. This listing is not for an immediate opening, but submitting your application ensures you’re first in line when new engineering roles open across our expansive network of studios.
If you live for building mechanics that feel good—responsive, smart, and immersive—this is your chance to help shape how players play.
✅ Position Highlights
• Remote-friendly (U.S., Canada, Romania, UK, Brazil, and more)
• Project-based contract work on world-class games
• Collaborate with top-tier designers, artists, and engineers
• Build gameplay systems that define player experience
📋 What You’ll Own
• Design, build, and optimize gameplay systems including mechanics, AI behaviors, and player interactions
• Translate design specs into scalable, responsive code using C++
• Collaborate with designers and artists to prototype and iterate on features
• Debug and resolve gameplay issues with precision and speed
• Contribute to system architecture that supports gameplay innovation and performance
• Stay current with industry tools, trends, and technologies
🎯 Requirements
Experience
• 1+ shipped title in the AAA game industry
• Hands-on experience developing gameplay mechanics and systems
Technical Skills
• Strong proficiency in C++
• Familiarity with debugging, optimization, and performance tuning
• Understanding of gameplay architecture and AI behavior systems
Soft Skills
• Effective communicator with cross-disciplinary teams
• Fast learner, adaptable to new engines, tools, or workflows
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Passion for creating fun, player-first gameplay experiences
✍️ Call to Action
If you want to shape gameplay that feels just right—snappy movement, intelligent AI, immersive interactions—apply now to Side’s Gameplay Engineer Talent Pool.
You’ll be the first to hear about new projects that match your skill set and will remain part of our curated network of trusted collaborators.
Let’s build the next unforgettable game experience—together.
by Terrance Ellis | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
🎮 Remote | 🎨 Art Production | 📦 Contract-Based | 🕹 AAA World-Building
🧾 About the Role
Side, a global co-development powerhouse for the video game industry, is growing its Environment/Props Concept Artist Talent Pool. This listing isn’t tied to an immediate opening—but by applying, you’re placing your portfolio on the priority review list for upcoming projects across PC, console, mobile, and VR/AR platforms.
If you craft breathtaking environments and design props that tell stories without words, your world-building skills belong here.
✅ Position Highlights
• Fully remote (U.S., Canada, UK, Romania, and more)
• Contract-based, project-specific opportunities
• Work with 40+ global studios on visually rich AAA titles
• Be first in line when environment/prop design needs arise
📋 What You’ll Own
• Design striking concept art for landscapes, interiors, architecture, and props
• Collaborate with art leads, level designers, and 3D teams to support cohesive world-building
• Develop highly readable and imaginative concept visuals from thumbnail to final
• Deliver callouts, visual breakdowns, and references to aid 3D production
• Iterate based on feedback and adapt across realistic and stylized styles
• Maintain visual consistency with the game’s tone, theme, and storytelling needs
• Contribute creative solutions to narrative and visual design challenges
🎯 Requirements
Experience
• 3+ years as an Environment/Prop Concept Artist in the game industry
• Shipped at least one title (PC, console, mobile, or VR/AR)
Artistic & Technical Skills
• Proficient in Photoshop, Procreate, or equivalent tools
• Mastery of perspective, lighting, color theory, and composition
• Understanding of architectural/industrial design principles
• Strong visual storytelling instincts and design versatility
Collaboration & Communication
• Comfortable working in cross-functional teams
• Adapts quickly to feedback and iteration cycles
⭐ Bonus Skills
• Familiarity with 3D tools for block-outs and visualization
• Knowledge of Unreal or Unity for environment integration awareness
• Experience with procedural tools like Houdini
• Background in architectural visualization or environmental storytelling
✍️ Call to Action
If you’re passionate about building immersive worlds and want to work with global game studios on AAA projects, apply now to join Side’s Environment/Props Concept Artist Talent Pool.
You’ll be first to hear when opportunities match your skill set—and stay connected to future-shaping creative projects.
Let’s build worlds players never want to leave.
