
App Testing & Quality Assurance – Ride-Sharing Platform
Upwork
Remoto
•4 hours ago
•No application
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📱 Project Overview We’re seeking experienced app testers to comprehensively test our ride-sharing booking platform before launch. This is a critical phase where we need thorough testing across multiple devices, browsers, and user scenarios. App Type: Ride-booking/transportation platform (similar to Uber/Lyft) Platform: Web application (mobile-responsive) + potential mobile app Current Status: Beta version ready for testing 🎯 What We Need Tested Core Functionality: • ✅ User registration and login flows • ✅ Location search and address autocomplete • ✅ Ride booking process (pickup/destination selection) • ✅ Vehicle type selection and pricing • ✅ Payment integration and processing • ✅ User profile management • ✅ Trip history and receipts • ✅ Rating and review system Technical Testing: • 📱 Mobile responsiveness (iOS Safari, Android Chrome) • 💻 Desktop compatibility (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) • ⚡ Performance and loading times • 🔐 Security and data validation • 🌐 Cross-browser functionality • 📶 Network connectivity issues (slow/poor connections) User Experience: • 🎨 UI/UX flow and intuitiveness • ♿ Accessibility compliance • 🚫 Error handling and edge cases • 📝 Form validation and user feedback • 🔄 Real-time features and updates 👤 Ideal Candidate Profile Required Skills: • ✅ 2+ years mobile/web app testing experience • ✅ Experience with ride-sharing or booking platforms • ✅ Proficiency in manual testing methodologies • ✅ Cross-platform testing expertise (iOS, Android, Web) • ✅ Bug reporting and documentation skills • ✅ Understanding of UI/UX principles Preferred Experience: • 🎯 Location-based app testing • 💳 Payment system testing • 📱 Progressive Web App (PWA) testing • 🔧 Basic understanding of APIs and backend systems • 📊 Test case creation and execution Tools You Should Be Comfortable With: • Browser developer tools • Mobile device testing (real devices preferred) • Screen recording software • Bug tracking tools (we’ll provide access) • Basic performance testing tools 📋 Detailed Scope of Work Phase 1: Initial Testing (Week 1) 1. Device Compatibility Testing • Test on minimum 3 different mobile devices • Test on 2+ desktop browsers • Document any device-specific issues 2. Functional Testing • Complete user journey testing (registration → booking → completion) • Test all major features and user flows • Validate form submissions and data persistence 3. UI/UX Evaluation • Assess user interface intuitiveness • Identify confusing or unclear elements • Test navigation and information architecture Phase 2: Deep Testing (Week 2) 1. Edge Case Testing • Invalid input handling • Network interruption scenarios • Boundary value testing • Stress testing with rapid interactions 2. Performance Testing • Page load time measurement • App responsiveness under load • Memory usage on mobile devices 3. Integration Testing • Payment flow testing (sandbox mode) • Location services accuracy • Real-time features functionality 📊 Deliverables Expected Daily Reports: • 📝 Daily testing summary with findings • 🐛 Detailed bug reports with: • Steps to reproduce • Expected vs actual behavior • Screenshots/screen recordings • Device/browser information • Severity/priority level Final Deliverables: • 📋 Comprehensive test report with all findings • 🎯 Prioritized list of critical issues • 💡 UX improvement recommendations • ✅ Test case documentation for future use • 📹 Video demonstrations of major bugs/issues 💰 Compensation & Timeline Rate: $15-30/hour (based on experience and quality of work) Estimated Hours: 40-60 hours total Timeline: 1-2 weeks from start date Payment Terms: Weekly payments via [Platform] Bonus Opportunities: • +$50 for finding critical security vulnerabilities • +$25 for exceptional bug documentation quality • Potential ongoing testing contract for future updates 🚀 How to Apply Please include in your proposal: 1. Experience Summary (2-3 sentences) • Years of app testing experience • Types of apps you’ve tested • Relevant ride-sharing/location app experience 2. Testing Approach (brief overview) • Your typical testing methodology • Tools you prefer to use • How you prioritize and report bugs 3. Device Access • List of devices/browsers you have access to • Operating system versions 4. Availability • When you can start • Hours per day you can dedicate 5. Sample Work (if available) • Link to previous test reports • Examples of bug reports you’ve created Questions for You: • Have you tested location-based or ride-sharing apps before? • Are you comfortable testing payment integrations in sandbox mode? • Do you have experience with both web and mobile app testing? 🔒 Important Notes • NDA Required: You’ll need to sign a non-disclosure agreement • Test Environment: We’ll provide access to our staging environment • Communication: Daily check-ins via [Slack/Email/Platform messaging] • Flexible Hours: Work on your schedule within the project timeline • Real Devices Preferred: Physical mobile devices preferred over emulators 🎯 Success Metrics We’ll consider this project successful when: • ✅ All critical bugs are identified and documented • ✅ App works smoothly across target devices/browsers • ✅ User flows are intuitive and error-free • ✅ Performance meets acceptable standards • ✅ Payment integration is thoroughly validated Ready to help us launch a polished, user-friendly ride-sharing platform? Apply now with your proposal! This is an excellent opportunity to work with a growing tech startup and gain experience with ride-sharing platform testing. We value quality work and provide clear feedback throughout the process.