Freelance work at Testlio

Discover opportunities to grow and be part of a diverse, worldwide TestLion team as a freelancer below.

Meet our freelancers

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Meet a Test Lead: Delfina

In Meet a Tester, we feature QA experts from our network who share their love for quality (and Testlio!) Delfina is a bio-engineer and Test Lead from Argentina. Become a…

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Meet a Test Lead: Edwin

In Meet a Tester, we feature QA experts from our network who share their love for quality and Testlio. Edwin is an Ignite graduate, mobile app developer and Test Lead…

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Meet a Tester: Aarzoo

Aarzoo is a mobile app developer and tester from India. She is a recent Computer Science Engineering graduate and Maths Olympiad gold medalist.

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Tester

The force powering every run, our carefully vetted crowdsourced software testers are well-versed in quality best practices, testing strategies, product goals, and industry domains.

Test Lead

With a unique mix of technical and analytical skills, test leads provide round-the-clock support to workspaces, from formulating plans to providing a vital link between clients and testers.

Quality Engineer

Our quality engineers are automation experts who support fused testing by scripting, running, analyzing, and maintaining automated tests.

Becoming a freelancer

Registration

Create your account on Testlio platform to get started. It is easy.

Account verification

Don’t forget to verify your email. We care about your privacy, and we need to know that your data has been confirmed.

Setting up your profile

The more details you share, the better chances you get. Add all of your devices, including TVs, and all the languages you speak.

Passing Testlio internal certification

We are committed to providing high-quality service to our clients. Though we don’t require any external certifications, we do ask freelancers to go through Testlio’s internal tests and courses. After you finish your profile, you will see links to the certification tests and courses on your dashboard. The most important ones are Platform Course and Functional Regression Testing Certification.

Confirmation

Get confirmation that you passed the certification test. Normally we use email to inform freelancers.

Ready to test

You are ready to go! You will get email notification about testing opportunities, or can also check them on your dashboard. It will automatically recommend opportunities that match your profile, devices, skills, and experience.

FAQ

Prior testing experience can be advantageous, however, the specific experience requirements vary depending on the type of testing involved. For instance, in functional testing and localization testing, we typically validate the necessary skills with certifications or relevant courses. Nonetheless, we are open to individuals with no prior experience in software testing and provide opportunities for them to join our team. Additionally, we offer comprehensive courses to equip all team members with the knowledge of the Testlio process, standards, and testing capabilities we offer.

Testlio seeks quality engineers with a high level of experience and expertise in software testing and quality assurance. Generally, we prefer quality engineers with at least 5 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance, and with a background in computer science, engineering, or a related field.

Testlio Functional Regression Testing Certification requires good knowledge and skill in functional regression testing capability. With this certification we want to make sure that candidates are familiar with the Testlio platform, are capable of following the instructions and scope of the run, and know how to report issues and perform issue reproductions per Testlio standards.

Testlio offers a flexible schedule for freelancers, and the expected workload can vary depending on individual factors such as experience, availability, language skills, and device list. Our freelancers’ workload can range from a few hours per week to up to 30-40 hours per week, depending on the individual’s preferences and the needs of clients.

The Testlio platform supports a wide range of testing types, including functional, regression, exploratory, usability, payments, localization, and analytics testing. Sometimes freelance testers can be asked to perform different kinds of testing during the runs, if they have the necessary skills, e.g. functional and localization.

At Testlio, we pay our testers by the hour (not by the bug). This helps us provide the best tester experience and the best results for our clients. All approved task payments are made weekly via Payoneer or PayPal.

No, Testlio does not handle tax declarations for freelancers. Freelancers are responsible for managing their own taxes and complying with their local tax laws. Testlio recommends that freelancers consult with a tax professional in their area to ensure they are complying with all relevant tax laws and regulations.

Testlio does payments on a weekly basis via PayPal or Payoneer.