Freelance Payment Tester in Peru - Remote Gig — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
This is a hyper-localized, one-time freelance micro-task rather than an ongoing remote role. It is fully remote and takes only 30–60 minutes, making it extremely flexible in terms of scheduling — there are no fixed hours or timezone constraints beyond your own convenience.
However, the critical limitation for nomads is the strict requirement to be physically located in Peru and to have an active Yape account. Yape is a Peruvian mobile payment app tied to local bank accounts and phone numbers, so this is not accessible to those who have left Peru or do not hold a Peruvian account.
Practical takeaways for location-independent workers:
- If you are a nomad currently based in Peru (Lima is a popular long-stay destination), this is a quick, low-effort way to earn $12 USD in under an hour.
- At $12/hr, this is a supplement, not a primary income. In Lima, $12 covers a solid meal out or a day of coworking — but it is a single session, not recurring work.
- No visa considerations apply since the task is remote and extremely brief.
- Watch out: you must respond to emails from an @testlio.com domain only — the company warns of impersonation scams.
For nomads seeking ongoing remote work, explore Testlio's full freelance tester network for more regular project opportunities.
Headquarters: Peru
URL: https://testlio.com
We're Testlio, a global software testing company that works with businesses around the world to improve the quality of their digital products, including apps, websites, and online payment experiences.
We're currently looking for people in Peru who use Yape to help us check that online payments work correctly for local customers. All of our freelancer projects are 100% remote.
Requirements:
- Currently living in Peru.
- Have an active Yape account.
- Conversational English to provide feedback.
- Availability for approximately 30–60 minutes.
What does the testing involve?
You'll make a real purchase from a well-known online store using Yape, just like you normally would. The goal is to check that the payment process works correctly from start to finish.
You'll be asked to:
- Follow simple instructions from our team.
- Complete a purchase using Yape on your phone or computer.
- Record your screen during the process and upload the recording through a form.
This is a paid freelance opportunity ($12/hr). No previous software testing experience is required. If your profile is a match, a member of our team will reach out with more details and next steps. Please note that all official emails from our team come from an @testlio domain email address.
To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/testlio-trabajo-freelance-en-peru-prueba-de-pagos-con-yape
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