Quality Assurance Engineer I at Hudl in Omaha Metropolitan Area

Summary: Hudl is a company dedicated to building a world-class mobile experience for parents of athletes. The Quality Assurance Engineer I will lead testing efforts to ensure a seamless user experience on a new mobile platform, focusing on both prevention and efficiency. Responsibilities: - Champion the parent experience. You’ll be the voice of quality for our new mobile platform, ensuring that the parents of athletes have a seamless, reliable experience when engaging with their child’s sports world - Drive mobile-first strategy. You’ll attend all squad ceremonies to voice quality concerns, helping the team understand the unique impact of mobile features and the APIs that they rely on, ensuring that manual and automated testing are core to every ticket - Test and iterate rapidly. You’ll use a mix of automation, exploratory, and manual testing to validate healthy merges and successful releases, ensuring that sub-defects are caught and closed before they ever reach a parent’s device - Collaborate with your squad. You’ll be a vocal advocate for quality in all scrum ceremonies, helping your team understand the impact of defects and ensuring we solve the right problems for our users Required Qualifications: - A STEM bachelor's degree or equivalent experience - You can navigate technical and squad challenges comfortably, even when facing changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment - You have basic coding knowledge in Python or other programming languages and are comfortable with automated testing tools - You think critically about the user experience and can empathize with those who depend on our tools every day - You work effectively with global teams and demonstrate empathy, kindness and strong communication skills in everything you do Preferred Qualifications: - Curiosity and exposure to leveraging AI tools (such as LLMs, specialized coding assistants, or test data generators) to increase efficiency in documentation, test case creation, or initial failure diagnosis - You have experience testing iOS or Android applications and an understanding of mobile-specific performance, UI nuances and automation using Appium, Detox, and/or React Native tooling and the associated APIs that apps rely on (protocols such as GraphQL, REST, etc.) - You enjoy thinking outside the box and exploring creative ways to break software to make it stronger - You're passionate about professional development and always looking for new areas to grow your skills - Experience working within a Scrum framework and participating in sprint ceremonies will help you jump right in Required Skills: Python, Automated testing, Manual testing, Exploratory testing, Mobile testing, API testing, Scrum framework, Empathy Benefits: Flexible vacation time, Company-wide holidays and timeout (meeting-free) days, Remote work options, Employee Assistance Program, Employee resource groups, Fitness partner Peerfit, Medical insurance, Vision, Dental, Fertility healthcare, Family forming benefits, 401(K) matching up to 4%