Quality Assurance Engineer

Hudl • Lincoln, NE

20d • $51,000 - $106,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Hudl is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join its performance analysis squad, which builds tools that help coaches and analysts turn game video and data into insights. The role supports products for film breakdowns, tagging, stats, and reporting, with a focus on accuracy, speed, and reliability. The engineer will lead testing efforts within the squad and promote both quality prevention and testing efficiency to provide a seamless experience for coaches and analysts.

The position is based near Lincoln or Omaha, Nebraska. Regular in-office collaboration is expected, with more days in the office than remotely; the specific schedule is coordinated with the team.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of software testing experience, including work in fast-paced environments with changing deadlines.
• Experience designing and executing tests across the stack, from front-end UI validation to API testing.
• Hands-on proficiency with key programming languages such as Python or TypeScript and modern automation frameworks such as Playwright or Selenium.
• Experience testing iOS or Android applications, with understanding of mobile-specific performance, UI nuances, and automation using Appium, Detox, and/or React Native tooling.
• Understanding of APIs and protocols used by mobile applications, such as GraphQL and REST.
• Ability to work effectively within a global team, using empathy and clear communication.
• Ability to navigate technical and team challenges in a fast-paced environment with changing deadlines.
• Curiosity and creativity in exploring ways to break software and find solutions.
• A user-focused mindset and ability to relate to users.
• Passion for learning and openness to growth areas.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a SaaS environment or a background in a STEM-related field.
• Curiosity about and exposure to AI tools, such as LLMs, coding assistants, or test data generators, for improving documentation, test case creation, or initial failure diagnosis.
• Experience working within Scrum and participating in sprint ceremonies.

Responsibilities

• Champion quality within the squad by participating in sprint scrum ceremonies, raising quality concerns, understanding the problem being solved, and ensuring backlog defects are prioritized.
• Create test plans, establish squad quality practices, use data to drive quality outcomes, and ensure post-mortems or root cause analyses are created for all hotfixes.
• Use automated, exploratory, and manual testing approaches throughout development, ensure sub-defects are resolved, and confirm merge builds run cleanly.
• Invest time in professional development and skill-building.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation time and company-wide holidays.
• Paid sabbatical every five years.
• Professional development resources and opportunities.
• Medical plans for employees and their families, including vision, dental, and fertility benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups.
• 401(k) match of up to 4% of the employee's contribution.
• Technology stack and hardware provided for work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed