Catapult Sports

Senior Systems Integration QA/ Team Lead

Catapult Sports$90K — $181K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in system integration test roles or video streaming, broadcast tech for high-concurrency systems
  • Experience testing integrated hardware/software platforms including video pipelines and encoders
  • Strong knowledge of network fundamentals
  • Experience in managing a device lab with over 20 devices
  • Ability to design test plans for various failure scenarios
  • Hands-on experience with physical equipment and diagnostics
  • Exceptional communication skills for clear QA insights representation

Responsibilities

  • Lead soak, stress, latency, and reliability testing in stadium-like environments
  • Conduct on-site verification sessions with customer-facing teams to gather real-world usage data
  • Translate field findings into engineering tickets and QA enhancements
  • Own and develop the test strategy and quality culture for various systems
  • Build and maintain a scalable QA device lab for real customer scenarios testing
  • Define and oversee detailed test plans for system components and integrations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance QA through instrumentation and setup automation

Benefits

  • Generous paid leave and recognized holidays
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Opportunities for participation in various company incentive plans including equity and bonuses
Full Job Description
We are looking for a hands-on Senior Systems Integration QA / Team Lead to oversee end-to-end quality assurance for our live sports video capture and multi-angle video playback systems. This role goes beyond traditional software testing; you will lead QA across video inputs, hardware, network components, mobile client devices (iPads), and our desktop capture applications. You'll work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Systems Engineering, and will be expected to spend time on-site with customer-facing colleagues to validate our solution under real-world conditions, including testing of performance, networking conditions, resiliency/failover, and operational workflows. WHAT YOU'LL DO Systems & Field Validation - Lead soak, stress, latency, and reliability testing in environments that mirror stadium/field deployments - Conduct on-site verification sessions with customer-facing colleagues, capturing real-world usage patterns, connectivity challenges, and workflow friction - Translate field findings into actionable engineering tickets and QA improvements Strategic QA Leadership - Own the test strategy and quality culture across video inputs, encoders, networking, video capture, backend services, client apps and field devices - Build and maintain a scalable QA device lab, including video inputs, cameras, encoders, networking, desktop applications and devices, to test a range of setups based on real customer usage - Define and oversee test plans for individual components and full integrated system flows Cross-Team Collaboration - Partner closely with Product Management to align test scenarios with real coaching workflows, and multi-user performance requirements - Work with Systems Engineering to configure and observe behaviour and performance with different network conditions and configurations - Collaborate with Developers and Support teams to instrument logs, expose timestamps, and build tools to support QA, automate setups, and review system health Device Automation & Metrics - Define quality metrics for video, network and system performance - Establish a repeatable regression and release validation pipeline, including pre-deployment reliability gates based on real team usage scenarios - Define/create tooling to automate setup, configuration and health checks of environments WHAT YOU'LL NEED - 5+ years in system integration test roles, or in video streaming, broadcast tech working with high-concurrency systems - Proven experience testing hardware and software integrated platforms: including video pipelines, encoders, mobile clients, and network infrastructure - Strong knowledge of network fundamentals - Experience designing/operating a device lab with high device concurrency (e.g., 20+ tablets concurrently testing playback or streaming) - Ability to design test plans for failure scenarios: including hardware, network etc failures - Comfortable being hands-on with physical gear: plugging switches, flashing iPad builds, reading encoder diagnostics - Exceptional communication skills: capable of representing QA insights directly to Product and Field teams with clarity and urgency WHAT YOUR SUCCESS WILL LOOK LIKE - In 6 months time: You will have developed a comprehensive understanding of our Thunder and Focus Live gameday solutions, confidently navigating and validating their end-to-end system workflows. - In 12 months time: You will have successfully overseen quality assurance through a full gameday season, demonstrating a solid command of both current and upcoming infrastructure systems to drive continuous reliability. Compensation & Benefits The target Total Compensation range for this position is $90,626 - $181,252 per year. This range is inclusive of base salary and a target incentive plan (which may include equity, commission, or other bonus structures). Your specific compensation within this range will be determined by factors such as your geographic location, relevant experience, and job-related skills. In addition to this compensation, Catapult also offers generous paid leave and recognized company holidays, and the opportunity to participate in our comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, and 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

About Catapult Sports

Catapult Sports is a sports technology company that provides wearable technology and analytics to sports teams and athletes. The company's products include GPS trackers, heart rate monitors, and other sensors that can be worn by athletes to track their performance. Catapult Sports also provides software that allows coaches and trainers to analyze the data collected by the sensors and make informed decisions about training and game strategy. The company has worked with teams in a variety of sports, including soccer, basketball, and football. Catapult Sports was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
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