At Hudl, we build great teams. We hire the best of the best to ensure you’re working with people you can constantly learn from. You’re trusted to get your work done your way while testing the limits of what’s possible and what’s next. We work hard to provide a culture where everyone feels supported, and our employees feel it—their votes helped us become one of Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces.
We think of ourselves as the team behind the team, supporting the lifelong impact sports can have: the lessons in teamwork and dedication; the influence of inspiring coaches; and the opportunities to reach new heights. That’s why we help teams from all over the world see their game differently. Our products make it easier for coaches and athletes at any level to capture video, analyze data, share highlights and more.
Ready to join us?
We’re hiring a Senior SDET to join one of our cross-functional product teams in our Football & Rugby group. This squad are focused on building cutting-edge solutions sports teams use to influence how they compete and recruit, supporting key products like Statsbomb and Wyscout, plus new greenfield projects as we expand.
As a Senior SDET, you’ll:
- Improve quality. You’ll drive measurable improvements in product quality and delivery speed. You’ll empower teams to solve tough challenges, bringing in proven practices that enhance quality and accelerate development.
- Collaborate. You’ll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, collaborating closely with coworkers across Engineering, Product, Design and Scrum, all to ensure the delivery of high-quality products.
- Strategise. You’ll use your customer and system understanding to create risk-based testing approaches and plans that focus on user experiences. Overall, you’ll ensure our products meet and exceed user expectations.
- Automate. By aligning our processes with development speed, you’ll make informed decisions on what, how and when to automate.
Coach. You'll use your technical and quality expertise to guide others on the team to raise their bar. As the quality point person, you’ll influence and challenge teams to incorporate quality best practices in everything they do.
For this role, we're currently considering candidates who live within a commuting distance of our office in London. But with our flexible work policy, there aren't any current requirements for the number of days you come to the office.
Must-Haves- A focus on quality. You understand quality in the big picture and strive to use what you know to improve quality and velocity.
- Technical know-how. You have in-depth experience with testing desktop and web applications, as well as a deep knowledge of automation and its industry-recognised principles. You've implemented the test pyramid and have experience working with developers and QA to shift testing left.
- A customer focus. You think critically about user experience and ensure our testing approach adapts to match those workflows.
- Experience with Playwright. As this is one of the key frameworks we use, commercial experience with it is a plus.
- Familiarity with hardware. You’ve had experience working with relevant hardware products, such as wearable devices.
- Champion work-life harmony. We’ll give you the flexibility you need in your work life (e.g., flexible vacation time above any required statutory leave, company-wide holidays and timeout (meeting-free) days, remote work options and more) so you can enjoy your personal life too.
- Guarantee autonomy. We have an open, honest culture and we trust our people from day one. Your team will support you, but you’ll own your work and have the agency to try new ideas.
- Encourage career growth. We’re lifelong learners who encourage professional development. We’ll give you tons of resources and opportunities to keep growing.
- Provide an environment to help you succeed. We've invested in our offices, designing incredible spaces with our employees in mind. But whether you’re at the office or working remotely, we’ll provide you the tech you need to do your best work.
- Support your wellbeing. Depending on location, we offer medical and retirement benefits for employees—but no matter where you’re located, we have resources like our Employee Assistance Program and employee resource groups to support your mental health.
Compensation
The base salary range for this role is displayed below—starting salaries will typically fall near the middle of this range.
We make compensation decisions based on an individual's experience, skills and education in line with our internal pay equity practices.
This role will also be eligible for a long-term incentive (LTI) award. Any bonuses awarded are based on individual and company performance paid at Hudl's discretion.
Hudl is an equal opportunity employer. Through our actions, behaviors and attitude, we’ll create an environment where everyone, no matter their differences, feels like they belong.
We offer resources to ensure our employees feel safe bringing their authentic selves to work, including employee resource groups and communities. But we recognize there’s ongoing work to be done, which is why we track our efforts and commitments in annual inclusion reports.
We also know imposter syndrome is real and the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply—we’d love to hear from you.
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Skills Required
- Experience with testing desktop and web applications
- In-depth knowledge of automation principles
- Experience working with QA and developers
- Focus on quality and user experience
- Experience with Playwright is a plus
- Familiarity with hardware products
Hudl Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Hudl and has not been reviewed or approved by Hudl.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as a standout, with employee medical premiums covered alongside standard dental/vision and additional wellness supports like fitness credits and EAP counseling. The health offering is repeatedly framed as above typical tech packages and a meaningful offset in total rewards.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is described as generous, with distinct paid leave lengths for birth and non-birth/adopt/foster parents and added financial support for fertility, adoption, and surrogacy. Family-oriented support is further reinforced by on-site childcare availability at the Lincoln HQ.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are described as broad and flexible, including flexible/unlimited PTO, company-wide breaks, and a paid sabbatical every five years. Flexibility in scheduling and remote/hybrid options is presented as a consistent part of the overall rewards experience.
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What We Do
Hudl is a pioneer in performance analysis technology, now helping more than 200K teams in 40+ global sports prepare for and stay ahead of the competition. Every product, feature and tool is designed with one purpose in mind: to ensure coaches and athletes make every moment count. A complete suite of video and data products ensures coaches have the insights they need and athletes get the shot they deserve. From grassroots to the pros, more than 6M users utilize Hudl's best-in-class software, hardware and services, including online coaching tools, mobile and desktop apps, smart cameras, analytics, professional consultation and more. Founded in 2006 in Lincoln, Nebraska, Hudl now has more than 3,200 employees operating out of 17 countries. With a global team of engineers, analysts and support, Hudl is building the world’s most powerful network of sports video and data.
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