Pros: Small teams, real ownership, no theatre around estimates.
Cons: Hiring is slow - took six weeks from first call to offer.
Engineering and design talent for Kerala's fastest-growing firms
Test Company Pvt Ltd builds software and design services for construction, logistics and retail businesses across Kerala and the Gulf. We started in 2014 with four people in Kochi and now run delivery teams in Kochi and Kozhikode.
Our work spans web platforms, mobile apps and visualisation. We hire for craft and curiosity rather than years on a CV, and we promote from within.
Pros: Small teams, real ownership, no theatre around estimates.
Cons: Hiring is slow - took six weeks from first call to offer.
Pros: Mentoring is taken seriously and the learning budget is real.
Cons: Kozhikode office is smaller so fewer people to learn from.
Pros: Salary bands are published internally. Appraisals are on time.
Cons: Client work can get intense near a release.
βThree years in and I still get to pick up work I have never done before. The pods are small enough that you see the whole problem, not a slice of it.β
βThe design team reviews together every week and nobody is precious about their work. It is the fastest I have improved anywhere.β