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Carnelian on Upwork
Carnelian Technologies on Upwork
100% Job Success
Across 54,705 hours of client work
See the agency profile(opens in a new tab)Our founder, Sayed Shaista, on Upwork
5.0
Top Rated Plus, 100% Job Success
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Two QA Engineers, One Client, Five Years
Two Carnelian QA engineers worked inside one client's team for more than five years, testing the latest code changes and keeping regression testing on schedule before releases.
- More than five years
- 21,000+ hours
- 5.0 on both contracts
Hired for Five Months, Kept for More Than Five Years
A B2B video marketplace with streaming and ad tech features brought us in to test its platform in beta, on a five month plan. The engagement lasted more than five years.
- Planned for five months
- Lasted more than five years
- Web platform in beta
Sign In, Backup and Sync for a Busy Food Diary App
A food diary app on iOS and Android, getting about 12,000 downloads a day by the client's account, needed its new sign in, backup and sync features tested thoroughly. The work continued for three years.
- About 12,000 downloads a day, per the client
- Three years
- Rated 5.0
Setting Up QA for a Tax Filing App
A tax filing product on the web and native iOS needed its yearly tax update tested. The work also covered setting up the client's QA processes and mentoring their QA team.
- Web and native iOS
- QA process setup
- Rated 5.0
Testing a Makeup Tutorial App Across iPhones and iPads
A makeup tutorial app on the App Store needed crashes, bugs and design problems found across as many of its supported iPhones and iPads as possible. The client came back for the next version.
- iPhone and iPad
- Two contracts
- 5.0 on both
Bugs Found in Days in a Shopify App
A developer who had built a Shopify application wanted an experienced tester to check it. Multiple bugs were found within a four day, fixed price project.
- Fixed price
- Four days
- Rated 5.0
A Client Who Came Back Four Times
The makers of a private email app hired us for usability and beta testing four separate times, across iOS, Android and Windows 10.
- Four projects
- iOS, Android, Windows 10
- 5.0 on all four
Keeping Quality High Inside a Product Team
A product development company wanted a QA engineer who would learn their product and keep its quality high at all times, from test cases and Jira to documentation and customer questions.
- Test cases and Jira
- Documentation and support
- Rated 5.0
More Client Work
- Two years testing five software modules for one client, with findings recorded on video.
- UI and UX testing of iOS and Android apps for a company building several apps.
- User acceptance sessions for a test case management tool, rated 5.0.
- A QA team role on a client's core project through Carnelian's agency, 320 hours, rated 5.0.
Our Own App
HiNeighbour, our community app on iOS, Android and the web: how we built it, and how we test it.
Building HiNeighbour: A Community App on Web, iOS and Android
How we designed, built, launched and now run HiNeighbour, a private community platform for residential neighbourhoods, on the web and on both app stores.
- Web, iOS and Android
- Live on both stores
- Built and run by Carnelian
Works on a Laptop, Fails on an iPhone
A sign in report that looked like a forgotten password. How we tested it one variable at a time, what we proved, what we could not confirm, and the hardening we shipped.
Read the case studyWhat Deep Functional Testing Finds
Eleven real findings, from an iOS freeze to account deletion failing for anyone who had written a review, each with steps to reproduce, root cause, fix and retest.
Read the sample reportClient work comes from public job posts, contracts and reviews on Upwork: the dedicated team through Carnelian's agency profile, the rest through our founder's profile. We describe clients by their product rather than by name, and every quote is word for word.
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