Performance Quality Assurance Engineer in London

Catapult is building the future of sports performance technology, with a mission to unleash the potential of every athlete and team on earth. We work with over 5,000+ teams around the world, empowering coaches, managers, and trainers in premier teams in the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize athletes’ health, game-day readiness, and performance, as well as in-game tactics.

We are looking for a talented and inquisitive Quality Assurance Engineer whose drive for learning and determination for continuous improvement aligns with our ambitious, fast-growing, and transforming company. Based in London, you will be a key player in planning, designing, building, and testing the features of our next-generation cloud platform that combines digital video assets, wearable data, and athlete information to provide insights and analytics to coaching/support staff, sports scientists, and athletes to assist in optimizing athlete performance.

Our test engineers take responsibility for constantly improving productivity and development of self and excel in a fast-paced environment with short project timelines from conception to deployment.

• Develop products used by professional and collegiate sports teams to import, edit, review, analyze, and search across video and complex associated metadata.
• Design new features in collaboration with the team.
• Work within an ecosystem of products in a Client / Server / Cloud architecture.
• Improve product quality by executing regression tests, verifying bug fixes, and providing feedback on user experience.
• Create, manage and maintain clear, comprehensive and well-structured automated test suites.
• Actively participate in a cross-functional agile scrum team, including Engineers, QA, and DevOps.
• Help the team continuously evaluate and improve its development, test, and planning processes through sprint retrospectives.
• Provide feedback in quarterly planning sessions.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience testing desktop applications, in a Client / Server environment.
• ~2+ years of experience testing mobile Cloud applications is a plus.
• ~2+ years of experience using agile software development tools (Jira) to log bugs, communicate status, and collaborate with the team.
• ~ Understanding of agile software development methodologies.
• ~ Ability to work closely with other QA and Engineering team members.
• ~ js (24+) and Typescript.
• ~ Experience with modern web automation tooling (Playwright preferred), covering both end to end and component level testing.
• Experience with a modern unit/component test runner (Vitest preferred).
• Experience with CI/CD test integration (Github Actions preferred).
• Experience working with video or audio editing software is a plus.

Your contribution here will give the team a critical safety net to deliver new changes confidently without introducing new issues. We work in a collaborative yet challenging environment to consistently improve our performance, which in turn impacts our customers' performance.

Research shows that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized groups tend only to apply when they check every box. We would love to have a chat and see if you could be a great addition to our team.