Freelance Software Tester With Smart TVs - Testlio

Hi there! We are Testlio, a global software testing company with its own freelance network. Our freelancers test apps from companies across the globe. Testlio is a great place for people who value the freedom and flexibility of remote work.

At the moment, we are looking for German-speaking freelance software testers with various Smart TVs to participate in testing the launch of a new streaming platform coming to Austria at the end of the month of September.

To participate in this project, you will need to create an account on our platform. Through this account, we can assign you testing tasks. You will be asked to use our website for defect tracking and will receive materials to prepare you for testing.

Benefits of being a freelancer at Testlio

• Schedule: Create your schedule and work on other testing runs that interest you.
• Location: 100% remote work from a coffee shop, your home, or anywhere you prefer.
• Growth: Test global-scale mobile apps and boost your skills.
• Payment: Paid by the hour, not by the bug. You get paid even if you did not uncover any bugs.

Requirements

• Age: At least 18 years old.
• Location: Must be physically located in Austria during the month of September.
• Language: Must at least be comfortable navigating a streaming app in German.
• Availability: 30 minutes for your Testlio account setup. Anticipate between 2 to 10 hours of testing depending on the test run. Schedule includes:
  • Phase 1: Ongoing prelaunch testing (intensive, short-term)
  • Phase 2: Launch testing on September 30th
  • Phase 3: Regular weekly test runs (ongoing)
• Devices: Samsung Tizen TV, LG TV, Hisense TV, Apple TV, Xbox + Laptop/PC/Macbook to access the testing tasks.
• Experience: Software testing experience is a plus, but beginners are welcome with free introductory and preparatory courses available.

What does testing look like?

• Type of testing: Functional testing.
• Type of work: Short-term, freelance.
• Tasks:
  • Install the app build on your TV device following provided instructions
  • Execute test cases covering playback, navigation, and core functionality
  • Report bugs with clear reproduction steps, screenshots/recordings
  • Provide feedback on issues found during each run
• Pay rate: 35 USD/hr, paid weekly via PayPal or Payoneer.

How to start?

Contact Opportunities@testlio.com using the code SMARTTVAUSTRIA in the subject line or email body. Once ready, fill out the initial application to receive further participation details.