Quora · 17 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Quora, Ads (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$179K/yr - $313K/yr
5+ years expQuora is a privately held, remote-first company focused on growing the world's collective intelligence through its platforms. The Senior Software Engineer on the Ads product team will drive projects and build data-intensive applications to support Quora's advertising platform, ensuring high-quality user experiences alongside relevant ads.
CopywritingInformation ServicesInternetProduct DesignQ&A
Responsibilities
Drive projects from ideation to production using the full technology stack
Architect, design, and implement features for our mission-critical online ad platform at massive scale with data-driven iteration
Identify high impact features that achieve engineering and revenue goals, and be able to explain rationale for your decisions
Work with designers, fellow engineers, and data scientists to prototype and implement functionality and analyze impact
Qualification
Required
Availability for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's 'coordination hours' (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time)
5+ years of full-time product development experience building consumer or enterprise web products (internships excluded)
2+ years of industry experience in online advertising or related area
Excellent proficiency with Python or similar programming language
Knowledge of backend storage systems such as MySQL, HBase, Memcached, or Redis
Knowledge of frontend technologies such as React, Javascript, Typescript
Experience with large-scale distributed systems
Preferred
1+ years of frontend experience with frontend technologies, such as React, Javascript, Typescript
Love of the Quora products
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision coverage
Equity refreshers
Remote work reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance programs
And more
Company
Quora
Quora is a question-and-answer platform that allows users to ask and answer questions on a wide range of topics.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Quora has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (23)
2024 (15)
2023 (30)
2022 (29)
2021 (77)
2020 (44)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$301MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzTiger Global ManagementBenchmark
2024-01-09Series Unknown· $75M
2017-04-21Series D· $85M
2014-04-09Series C· $80M
Leadership Team
Adam D’Angelo
CEO
Courtland Showerman
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
Company data provided by crunchbase