Quality Assurance Engineer

Hudl • Omaha, NE

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Hudl is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer for 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, statistics, and reporting, ensuring clips, metrics, and playlists are accurate, fast, and reliable. The engineer leads testing efforts within the squad, emphasizing quality prevention and efficient delivery to provide a seamless experience from game day through the film room.

The position involves championing quality in squad ceremonies, shaping test strategy and plans, applying automated, exploratory, and manual testing, and ensuring defects are resolved and merge builds run cleanly. The engineer also contributes to professional development and skill-building. Regular in-office collaboration is expected, with applicants prioritized within commuting distance of Lincoln or Omaha, Nebraska. Employees are expected to work in the office more days than remotely, with specific schedules 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 in-depth API testing.
• Hands-on proficiency with 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, automation using Appium, Detox, and/or React Native tooling, and associated APIs and protocols 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 find software defects.
• Critical thinking about user experience 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 or exposure to AI tools, such as LLMs, specialized 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 in squad sprint and scrum ceremonies, understand the problem being solved, and ensure backlog defects are prioritized.
• Create test plans, implement squad quality best practices, use data to drive quality outcomes, and ensure post-mortems or root cause analyses are created for hotfixes.
• Use automated, exploratory, and manual testing throughout development; ensure sub-defects are resolved and merge builds run cleanly.
• Dedicate time to professional development and skill-building.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation time and company-wide holidays.
• Paid sabbatical every five years.
• Professional development resources and opportunities.
• Office investments and access to technology and hardware for work.
• Medical plans for employees and their families.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Fertility benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee Resource Groups.
• 401(k) matching up to 4% of employee contributions.

What This Job Offers

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