Defining edge cases without technical knowledge is problematic, load times are meaningless without load testing, so basically all you'll know is if the code works, and that is a very low bar to set especially for a startup.
And even if you could do all these things without technical knowledge at best you'll be able to weed out the mediocre, never find the best.
And even if you could do all these things without technical knowledge at best you'll be able to weed out the mediocre, never find the best.