Keyboard Shortcut Specialist

Overview

Job Title: Keyboard Shortcut Specialist

Job Type: Part-time, Contract

Location: Remote

Job Summary:

Join our customer’s team as a Keyboard Shortcut Specialist and play a pivotal role in boosting productivity and user experience across leading web platforms. You’ll leverage your expertise to document, analyze, and optimize keyboard shortcuts, supporting software engineers, QA professionals, and end-users operating in diverse digital environments.

• Identify, catalog, and evaluate keyboard shortcuts across major websites and web applications, including Google Docs, Sheets, Amazon, Facebook, eBay, Etsy, Upwork, and Linear(web).
• Test, validate, and document shortcut functionalities for accuracy and efficiency.
• Develop comprehensive guides and resources for both technical and non-technical users, ensuring accessibility and clarity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve shortcut usability and training materials.
• Act as the go-to expert for shortcut-related inquiries and troubleshooting within the customer’s team.
• Stay updated on emerging shortcut features and best practices across web platforms.
• Contribute to quality assurance processes by leveraging shortcut expertise to identify workflow optimizations.

• Demonstrated expertise with keyboard shortcuts on a variety of web platforms (docs, sheets, ecommerce, social, productivity tools).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and knowledge sharing.
• Experience working with software engineering or quality assurance teams, or as a power user of web applications.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Self-motivated and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple ongoing projects remotely.
• Ability to translate complex shortcut workflows into user-friendly documentation.
• Passion for workflow optimization and commitment to continuous improvement.

• Prior experience as a SWE, QA, or power user specializing in keyboard shortcut efficiency.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
• Experience training teammates or creating learning resources for diverse audiences.