Freelance Software Tester With Smart TVs (Remote in Germany)

Testlio; United States; Remote; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Fully remote work

Free training courses

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking freelance software testers in Germany to help test a streaming app on Titan OS smart TVs (Philips, Vestel, JVC). This is a short-term, remote engagement; you control your schedule and work from any location while October–November testing takes place.

You will create an account on our platform, receive testing tasks, access defect-tracking tools, and report bugs with clear steps and media.

Qualifications

• Must be located in Germany during October and November.
• Comfortable navigating a streaming app in German.
• Knowledge of Titan OS on Smart TVs is a plus.
• Freelance/testing availability and schedule flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Install the app on Titan OS TV devices and follow provided instructions.
• Run test cases including navigation, playback, login, subtitles and localization.
• Report bugs with clear reproduction steps and media.
• Provide feedback on issues found during each run.

Skills

German language

Software testing

Remote work

Job description

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

At the moment, we are looking for freelance software testers based in Germany with various Smart TVs to help us test a streaming app in the months of October and November.

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 the company

• Schedule: You can create your schedule and work on other testing runs that interest you.
• Location: the company is a 100% remote company. Seriously, you can work from the coffee shop, your home, or while waiting for class.
• Growth: You’ll be testing global-scale mobile apps and have the chance to boost your skills and grow your career.
• Payment: You are paid by the hour, not by the bug. This means you get paid even if you did not uncover any bugs.

Requirements

• Age: You have to be at least 18 years old.
• Location: Must be physically located in Germany during October and November.
• Language: Must at least be comfortable to navigate a streaming app in German. Native/ Bilingual German preferred.
• Availability: 30 minutes for your the company account setup. For the actual testing task, we are quite flexible, but we anticipate between 2 to 4 hours of testing depending on the test run. Some test runs may be longer (up to even 12 hours), and we can discuss your availability for each one in advance. We're happy to work together to find a suitable working schedule.
• Devices: Smart TVs working on Titan OS: Philips TV, Vestel TV, JVC TV

• Double check that your TV has the right OS, as they may be using different ones. Only Titan OS is in scope.

• Experience: Software testing experience is a plus, but if you are new to testing, we offer free courses to help you learn and grow. We offer a preparatory course that will help you learn more about testing on our website.

What does testing look like?

• Type of testing: Functional testing.
• Type of work: short-term, freelance.
• Examples of tasks:

• Install the app build on your TV device following provided instructions
• Execute test cases covering including navigation, playback, login/account behaviour, subtitles, audio, content discovery, localization, live events, and overall functional quality.
• Report bugs with clear reproduction steps, screenshots/recordings
• Provide feedback on issues found during each run

• Pay rate: The pay rate for this starts at 18 USD/hr.
• Payment: You are paid weekly via PayPal or Payoneer.
• We will send you the USD amount, which you can then transfer/convert to EUR if it is more convenient to you.

If you have any questions or need help, please contact [e-mail] using the code GERMANYTITAN in the Subject line/email body so we can quickly identify your request.