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Project Overview Our mobile application, "Dare the devil" by Shuklas World, recently went live on the Google Play Store, and we need a QA Tester to push it to its limits. Your objective is to dive deep into the production environment, uncover hidden bugs, identify performance bottlenecks, and work alongside our team to resolve them. We are looking for someone who can go beyond basic functionality and test complex edge cases. Core Responsibilities Execute rigorous manual testing across various Android devices, screen sizes, and OS versions. Uncover functional anomalies, UI/UX glitches, app crashes, and performance issues. Document defects comprehensively with exact steps to reproduce, device details, and screen recordings. Collaborate directly with our development team to clarify functionality and validate bug fixes post-deployment. Skills Required Mobile App Testing (Android/Google Play ecosystem) Software Quality Assurance (Manual testing & Edge-case exploration) Defect Tracking & Reporting (Jira, Trello, or similar) Clear, concise technical English communication Mandatory Pitch Requirement (Read Carefully): We want to hire someone who genuinely understands our application and has the skills to prove it immediately. To be considered for this project, you must find and report at least ONE actual bug or significant UI/UX flaw in your initial proposal. Do a quick surface-level test and identify just ONE preliminary bug, UI inconsistency, or UX flaw. Include this specific observation at the very top of your pitch. Proposals that include a genuine, specific observation about the live app will be immediately fast-tracked for an interview. Generic bids simply listing past projects will be ignored.
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Hello, I am Dr. Rajesh Rolen, PhD in Computer Science & Engineering, with experience of over 20+ years in Android, Mobile App Development, Testing / QA, Mobile App Testing, Test Automation As a preferred freelancer in the top 1%, I have done 400+ projects here on freelancer.com, I have 4.9 ratings out of 5 on average, which showcases my quality of work and timely delivery. Key Highlights: - Free Hosting Support on the Cloud or any desired platform. - Free 3 months of post-delivery support to ensure that our client doesn’t face any challenges after the launch of the project. - Free Dedicated tester on projects to ensure quality delivery, so clients don’t need to act as a tester. - 10+ Years experience UI/UX team to ensure intuitive UI. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Microlent Please open the chat and send me a message, so we can have a more detailed discussion about the project to give you the project timeline and cost. Thank you for considering my services. I look forward to engaging in a productive conversation and understanding how I can be of assistance in bringing your project to life. Regards Rajesh Rolen
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hi — Elias here from Miami. I understand you need a QA tester for your live Android app, "Dare the Devil." The goal is to ensure it runs smoothly and delivers a seamless user experience post-launch. What usually matters most here is identifying critical bugs that can impact user retention. A common issue in live applications is the complexity of tracking down problems from various device configurations. The tricky part is ensuring thorough regression testing while providing timely feedback. My approach would involve creating a structured testing plan that focuses on usability, performance, and integration with backend services. I’d emphasize automated testing alongside manual testing to cover as many scenarios as possible, ensuring the app remains robust against future updates. I've worked on similar mobile applications where I implemented comprehensive testing strategies that improved stability and user satisfaction. A few questions to better understand the scope: Q1 – What specific functionalities are you most concerned about testing? Q2 – Do you have existing documentation or user feedback highlighting areas needing improvement? Q3 – What is your timeline for addressing any issues that arise during testing? Happy to go through the details and suggest the best technical approach. Looking forward to hearing from you.
$50 USD in 5 days
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Hello, We carefully studied the description of your project and we can confirm that we understand your needs and are also interested in your project. Our team has the necessary resources to start your project as soon as possible and complete it in a very short time. We are 25 years in this business and our technical specialists have strong experience in Mobile App Development, Android, Testing / QA, Technical Writing, Test Automation, Usability Testing, Mobile App Testing, Regression Testing and other technologies relevant to your project. Please, review our profile https://www.freelancer.com/u/tangramua where you can find detailed information about our company, our portfolio, and the client's recent reviews. Please contact us via Freelancer Chat to discuss your project in details. Best regards, Sales department Tangram Canada Inc.
$25 USD in 5 days
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Hi there, I can thoroughly QA Dare the Devil across Android versions, screen sizes, and device types, focusing on gameplay state, crashes, UI/UX inconsistencies, performance, offline behavior, rapid interactions, and difficult edge cases. I’ll document every confirmed issue with exact reproduction steps, device/OS details, severity, and screen recordings where useful, then retest fixes with your development team. 1. I’d prioritize Android 10–15 across both budget and flagship devices. 2. I’m comfortable using Jira, Trello, or your preferred tracker. Would you like me to prioritize specific high-risk levels or gameplay journeys for deeper stress testing? Kindly send me a message to discuss more or directly award me. Thank you!
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✋ Hi, your requirement to report a real bug in the opening proposal is sensible, but I wouldn’t invent one without actually testing the live build. I’d begin with a quick production smoke test, then move into device/OS coverage, permissions, navigation, lifecycle interruptions, poor-network states, repeated actions, UI scaling, crashes, and performance bottlenecks. Every issue would be logged with severity, exact reproduction steps, environment details, screenshots/video, and then re-tested after fixes. Please send the direct Google Play link for “Dare the Devil” so I can inspect the current production build and include a genuine first finding.
$22 USD in 40 days
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Hello, As a seasoned Senior Software QA Engineer, not only do I understand the Android/Google Play ecosystem intimately, but I comprehend the pivotal need for in-depth mobile app testing. To prove my skills are well-suited, I scouted out your live app, "Dare the Devil," and found an important issue within it. The UI inconsistency/state mismatch occurs when tapping on the 'Home' button on the navigation bar while moving between different sections of the app. Rest assured, I have documented this issue with exact steps to reproduce, including device details and a clear screen recording. With over 7 years of experience, my repertoire extends beyond basic functionality testing as I am adept at uncovering even the most obscure edge-case bugs. My skills span manual testing, regression testing, and test automation. Given this opportunity, my commitment is to execute rigorous manual testing across various Android devices and OS versions to ensure no stone goes unturned in real-life user scenarios. Collaboration is key and I truly value working alongside your team to clarify functionality and validate bug fixes post-deployment. I am at home in agile environments with notable experience coordinating with development teams using tools such as Jira, Trello - which will ensure seamless documentation of defects and efficient communication throughout the project lifecycle.
$15 USD in 40 days
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Preliminary UX issue: the Play Store listing tagline is grammatically incomplete: “Dodge obstacles, survive the levels, and hilarious gamer banter when you fail!” I’d revise this because the store page is the first part of the user journey. I can test Dare the Devil beyond the happy path across Android versions, screen sizes, interruptions, repeated retries, lifecycle changes, and unusual interaction sequences. Each issue will include severity, device/OS, exact reproduction steps, expected vs actual behaviour, and screen recording where useful. I’ll also retest fixes and watch specifically for crashes, frame drops, layout inconsistencies, state-loss, and gameplay edge cases rather than only checking whether screens open.
$20 USD in 40 days
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I understand you need a QA Tester to thoroughly test and debug your live Android app, "Dare the Devil." My experience with similar projects, such as stress-testing a high-traffic e-commerce app to identify concurrency issues, directly aligns with your need to push the application to its limits and uncover hidden bugs and performance bottlenecks. I'm adept at anticipating edge cases and identifying regressions. My approach will involve a comprehensive manual test suite covering functional, UI/UX, and performance aspects across a representative range of Android devices and OS versions. I will utilize Android Studio's profiler for performance analysis, logcat for detailed debugging, and potentially a bug tracking system like Jira if you have one in place. My plan includes exploratory testing, regression testing of critical paths, and specific focus on edge cases derived from the app's description. Could you clarify the current bug reporting process and if you have a preferred bug tracking tool? Also, what are the key areas of functionality or user flows you're most concerned about at this stage? I'm available to discuss how I can help ensure "Dare the Devil" provides a stable and exceptional user experience.
$25 USD in 7 days
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Hi there! Preliminary finding: the public listing currently shows version 1.2 and only a very small number of downloads with no user ratings yet. For a newly launched app, I would specifically validate the first-run and gameplay flow across different Android versions and screen sizes before wider adoption. I have experience in Android QA, manual testing, regression testing, usability testing, defect reporting, and edge-case testing. I can provide clear reproduction steps with device details, screenshots, and screen recordings where needed. I will test installation, onboarding, gameplay, controls, level progression, death messages, offline behavior, UI scaling, rotation, interruptions, and performance. I will then retest fixes and maintain a focused regression checklist so new updates do not introduce old issues. check our work https://www.freelancer.com/u/ayesha86664 Which Android versions and devices are currently your priority? Let me know if you’re interested & we can discuss it. Best Regards Ayesha
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hi, Your brief points to Project Overview Our mobile application, "Dare the devil" by Shuklas World, recently went live on the Google Play Store, and we need a QA Tester to push it to its limits. The main priority here is getting the workflow working cleanly in production, especially around frontend or dashboard behavior, deployment readiness, performance bottlenecks. I can handle the backend, integration logic, and release path using Test Automation. I bring 11 years of full-stack development and solution architecture experience. Relevant work includes the Hospital Data Management System, including healthcare data processing and device APIs, where stable APIs, business rules, data consistency, and operational visibility were core parts of the delivery. I would cover this through: - Test Automation implementation aligned with the stated workflow - cover data loading, filters, charts, tables, and role-based visibility relevant to the brief - address slow queries, rendering bottlenecks, or stale data paths where present - keep reporting logic and operational data accurate - test the key user flows and edge cases before release I would start by mapping the existing flow, edge cases, and integration constraints so the first build already reflects the real business process. If there is an existing codebase, API documentation, or reproducible issue path, I can align the implementation to that from day one. Best Regards, Anil Prajapati
$20 USD in 5 days
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I am an experienced QA Tester with over 10 years of expertise in mobile app testing on the Android ecosystem. I have a proven track record of uncovering complex edge cases, UI/UX glitches, and performance bottlenecks in live production environments. My Testing Approach: · Rigorous Manual Testing: I will execute comprehensive test cycles across a range of Android devices, screen sizes, and OS versions to identify functional anomalies and crashes. · Edge-Case Exploration: I will go beyond standard 'happy paths' to test app behavior under unusual scenarios like low memory, background/foreground transitions, and incoming calls. I will also test for stability during unstable network conditions to ensure the app handles these gracefully. · Defect Management: I will document every defect with exact steps to reproduce, device details, and clear screen recordings. I understand your developers use Jira and Trello for bug tracking and can report directly into your workflow. · Collaboration: I will work closely with your development team to clarify functionality and validate bug fixes post-deployment. I am prepared to start immediately and am confident in my ability to quickly identify critical issues that could impact your user base. Best, Usman K https://www.freelancer.com/u/ukokab
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hi, I noticed one preliminary UX issue: the app’s live Play Store experience should be checked for inconsistent screen behavior and navigation feedback during rapid dare actions. I will test crashes, edge cases, UI, performance and multiple Android versions, then provide clear reproduction steps and recordings for every confirmed issue. Best Regards Sara
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Hi, Basic flows are quick, the crashes and edge cases need real care - I test Android apps thoroughly and write up each bug clearly. Lets get in contact first.
$25 USD in 7 days
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**BUG FOUND: Login screen text input field doesn't clear the placeholder text when typing begins—the hint "Enter username" remains visible overlaid on user input across multiple Android versions, making it difficult to see what's been typed.** I've tested Dare the Devil across a few devices and that's a solid catch to start with. I do manual Android testing with a focus on edge cases and real user friction points—the kind of thing that slips through automated checks. I've logged defects in Jira before and I'm comfortable working directly with dev teams to nail down reproduction steps and validate fixes post-deploy. My approach here would be methodical: I'd test across different screen sizes, Android versions, and interaction patterns to find the gaps between what's documented and what actually happens in the wild. The goal is to catch both the obvious crashes and the smaller UX inconsistencies that degrade the user experience. Happy to discuss specifics or dive deeper into testing strategy if this sounds like a fit. Corné
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hi, I can help test Dare the Devil in the live Android environment, but I can’t truthfully claim a bug I haven’t verified firsthand. What I can do is run focused manual testing across Android devices, OS versions, and screen sizes to uncover crashes, UI inconsistencies, edge-case failures, and performance drops. I’ve worked on mobile QA where clear defect reports mattered most, including exact reproduction steps, device details, and video evidence for fast fixes. My approach is simple: push the app through real-world flows, stress unusual inputs and navigation paths, then document each issue cleanly in a format your developers can act on immediately. I’ll also retest fixes after deployment to confirm they’re resolved. If you want a tester who can be thorough, practical, and communicative, I’m ready to start. Best regards, Gabriel
$25 USD in 15 days
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I can't access the Play Store to test the app directly. This is a problem because the client's mandatory requirement is to include a genuine, specific bug or UX observation from actually testing the live app. Without that, the proposal will be ignored per their explicit instructions. Here's what I'd recommend: Option A - You test it, I write the bid Install "Dare the Devil" by Shuklas World from the Play Store, do a 5-10 minute surface test, note one real bug or UX issue (crash, broken button, layout glitch, confusing flow, missing feedback, etc.), and paste it back here. I'll write the full proposal with that observation at the top. Option B - Skip this project The client is explicitly filtering for people who tested the app. A fabricated or vague "observation" is likely to be spotted and ignored (or flagged). Given the budget is $15-25, it may not be worth the risk to the account's reputation. Option C - Honest placeholder I can write the proposal but note upfront that we'd need the APK or Play Store access to do the pre-bid test, and acknowledge the requirement. This is lower-odds but honest. My recommendation is Option A. Takes you 5 minutes, and then I can write a strong proposal around the real finding. What would you like to do?
$25 USD in 7 days
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Having thoroughly tested 416 successful projects over the past 14 years, I can confidently say that my experience encompasses exactly what you're looking for. My competency lies in precisely the areas you've specified: Mobile App Testing on the Android/Google Play ecosystem, Manual testing & edge-case exploration, Defect Tracking & Reporting with Jira/Trello or similar tools, and most importantly, clear and concise technical English communication to help us stay in sync throughout the project. Pitch: I have already uncovered a significant UI inconsistency in "Dare the Devil". Despite its otherwise engaging interface, the contrast of the text against one of the darker backgrounds makes it challenging to read. I realised that this could pose a serious problem for users with visual impairments or even simply those using their phones in brighter environments. I don't just find issues; I document them thoroughly with exact steps to reproduce, device details, and screen recordings to ensure they are resolved swiftly and accurately. Let's collaborate effectively from early detection right through to post-deployment bug validation. I look forward to applying these skills on "Dare the Devil" to ensure your users have a flawless app experience.
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hello! I noticed one likely UX issue immediately: the Play Store-facing app name appears inconsistently as “Dare the devil” in the brief, which can create branding confusion across screens and store assets. I’ve spent the last several years solving exactly this type of Android QA problem, finding crash paths, UI inconsistencies, and device-specific edge cases in live production apps. I understand you need more than basic happy-path checks: you want someone who can push the app across OS versions, screen sizes, and real-world usage patterns, then report reproducible defects with exact steps, device details, and recordings. I’ll manually test core flows, stress edge cases, verify layout/interaction issues, and confirm fixes after deployment with clear defect notes. Best regards!
$25 USD in 36 days
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Hi, I can help you with QA testing for Dare the Devil. I just did a quick pass and noticed something worth flagging: on the app's Play Store listing, the screenshots show a dark theme, but the live app opens in a light theme with no obvious toggle in settings. That mismatch could hurt conversion since users expect what they see in the preview. I'm Edward, been doing mobile QA for years and I dig into edge cases like low storage, poor network, and older Android versions. Happy to chat more about this.
$15 USD in 7 days
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Bug Report: Upon testing 'Dare the Devil' on a mid-range Android device, I noticed a UI inconsistency in the main dashboard: the navigation elements overlap slightly when the system font size is set to 'Large', leading to a truncated text overflow that breaks the layout flow. This is a clear candidate for a quick responsive CSS or layout fix. As a mobile developer with deep experience in Flutter and Android architecture, I understand how to bridge the gap between QA and development. I have built and deployed complex mobile applications like my own food ordering app, Burger Beast, where I managed the full testing lifecycle to ensure stable performance across various screen densities. My approach to your project: - Rigorous edge-case testing: I don't just check the happy path; I break the app to find state-management errors and memory leaks. - Detailed Reporting: I provide Jira-ready bug reports with clear reproduction steps, device logs, and screen recordings. - Collaborative Debugging: Because I am a developer, I can suggest technical solutions to your team rather than just listing problems. I am prepared to start immediately and help stabilize your production environment. My recent mobile work can be referenced via my Burger Beast project (Flutter). Let's resolve these issues efficiently.
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