Quora’s mission is to grow and share the world’s knowledge. To do so, we have two knowledge sharing products:
Quora: a global knowledge sharing platform with over 400M monthly unique visitors, bringing people together to share insights on various topics and providing a unique platform to learn and connect with others.
Poe: a platform that lets people ask questions, get instant answers, and have back-and-forth dialogue with various AI language models (bots). As AI capabilities rapidly advance, Poe provides a single platform to instantly integrate and utilize these new models.
Behind these products are passionate, collaborative, and high-performing global teams. We have a culture rooted in transparency, idea-sharing, and experimentation that allows us to celebrate success and grow together through meaningful work. Join us on this journey to create a positive impact and make a significant change in the world.
[Quora is a "remote-first" company. This position can be performed remotely from multiple countries around the world. Please visit careers.quora.com/eligible-countries for details regarding employment eligibility by country.]
About the Team and Role:
The Data Team is highly empowered at Quora, helping navigate complexity and influencing product and company strategy directly. Quora's outsized commitment to data is visible in everything we do, from our rigor-driven experimentation processes to the backgrounds of our leaders. With this emphasis on data and empirics, we aim to balance rigor and pragmatism, searching for scrappy solutions in pursuit of our mission. In joining Quora's strong data team, you'll both benefit from and work to advance our culture of rational decision making.
As a member of our team, you'll work closely with product managers, product designers, and engineers to devise appropriate measurements and metrics, design randomized controlled experiments, build visualizations, and tackle hard, open-ended problems that uncover usage patterns and opportunities for the company. Quora has a wide range of rich data, giving you ample room for exploration and creativity. Examples of some projects our data scientists have worked on include modeling our long-term growth, improving the relevance and personalization of the homepage feed, and exploratory analysis of factors driving question-asking behavior. For more about our work, see Quora's Data blog at https://data.quora.com/.
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will draw on your experience to excel not only in your own work but also to elevate data’s impact at a company-wide level. You will provide team mentorship that propels the work of your colleagues while helping to establish best practices for data usage across Quora.
Responsibilities:
Extract actionable insights from broad, open-ended questions
Design and evaluate experiments to measure the impact of product changes
Analyze data from across the product to uncover the root causes of metric movements
Communicate results to cross-functional stakeholders to inform product decisions
Develop tools to scale and automate analyses, improving productivity across the company
Improve the work of other data scientists through mentorship and by bringing industry best practices to the team
Minimum Requirements:
Ability to be available for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “coordination hours" (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time)
3+ years work experience in an analytical or quantitative role as a Data Scientist or similar title
2+ years experience working on product analytics
Extensive experience generating insights using statistical techniques (e.g. regression, hypothesis testing)
Demonstrated ability to clearly explain data results to cross-functional teams
Experience using a procedural programming language (e.g. Python, R) to manipulate, clean, and analyze data
Ability to exercise judgment and combine quantitative skills with intuition and common sense
Experience evangelizing best practices and process improvements on your team
Preferred Requirements:
Experience working with large data sets and distributed computing tools (e.g. Redshift, Presto)
Experience pushing code and navigating a complex codebase
Active Quora user with curiosity about the product
At Quora, we value diversity and inclusivity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including marginalized or underrepresented groups in tech, to apply for our job openings. We encourage all candidates who share a passion for growing the world’s knowledge, even those who may not strictly meet all the preferred requirements, to apply, as we know that a diverse range of perspectives can have a significant impact on our products and our culture.
Additional Information:
Quora offers a wide range of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, equity refreshers, remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are country-specific and may vary. For more information on benefits, visit this link: https://www.careers.quora.com/benefits
There are many factors that will determine the starting pay, including but not limited to experience, location, education, and business needs.
US candidates only: For Colorado based applicants, the minimum base salary range is $122,000 - $171,000 USD + equity + benefits. For California, New Jersey, New York, and Washington based applicants, the minimum salary range is $122,000 - $201,000 USD + equity + benefits.
British Columbia Candidates Only: For British Columbia based applicants, the minimum base salary range is $122,000 - $201,000 CAD + equity + benefits.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice: https://www.careers.quora.com/applicant-privacy-notice
[Quora is a "remote-first" company. This position can be performed remotely from multiple countries around the world. Please visit careers.quora.com/eligible-countries for details regarding employment eligibility by country.]
About the Team and Role:
Our small engineering team works on challenging problems every day. We have a culture that's rooted in constantly learning and improving, and our engineers are encouraged to think big and experiment with new ideas. Using continuous deployment, we quickly see our changes in the product and make fast iterations. Our engineers focus on creating polished products and writing high quality code by designing APIs and abstractions that are extensible and maintainable. As a remote first company, our engineers have a high degree of flexibility and autonomy. Everyone on the engineering team has a huge impact on our product and our company.
We are looking for an experienced Machine Learning engineer to join our growing engineering team. At Quora, we use machine learning in almost every part of the product and natural language processing plays an important role. As a natural language processing expert, you will help us leverage our rich textual data and help uncover new opportunities to apply machine learning to the Quora product. You will also play a key role in developing tools and abstractions that our other developers would build on top of.
Responsibilities:
Improve our existing machine learning systems using your core coding skills and ML knowledge
Identify new opportunities to apply machine learning to different parts of the Quora product
Work with other machine learning engineers to implement algorithms and systems in an efficient way
Take end to end ownership of machine learning systems - from data pipelines, feature engineering, candidate extraction, model training, as well as integration into our production systems
Minimum Requirements:
Ability to be available for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “coordination hours" (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time)
Demonstrated professional experience in software development and machine learning
3+ years of professional experience working on natural language processing, language modeling, etc
Solid understanding of mathematical foundations of machine learning algorithms
Previous experience building end to end machine learning systems
BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field
Preferred Requirements:
Flexible and positive team player with outstanding interpersonal skills
3+ years of experience writing Python or C++ code
Proven track record of delivering NLP models to solve industry-scale problem
Experience with transformer models
Experience with leading large-scale multi-engineer projects
Passion for Quora's mission and goals
At Quora, we value diversity and inclusivity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including marginalized or underrepresented groups in tech, to apply for our job openings. We encourage all candidates who share a passion for growing the world’s knowledge, even those who may not strictly meet all the preferred requirements, to apply, as we know that a diverse range of perspectives can have a significant impact on our products and our culture.
Additional Information:
Quora offers a wide range of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, equity refreshers, remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are country-specific and may vary. For more information on benefits, visit this link: https://www.careers.quora.com/benefits
There are many factors that will determine the starting pay, including but not limited to experience, location, education, and business needs.
US candidates only: For Colorado based applicants, the minimum base salary range is $120,000 - $196,000 USD + equity + benefits. For California, New Jersey, New York, and Washington based applicants, the minimum salary range is $120,000 - $218,000 USD + equity + benefits.
British Columbia Candidates Only: For British Columbia based applicants, the minimum base salary range is $123,000 - $222,000 CAD + equity + benefits.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice: https://www.careers.quora.com/applicant-privacy-notice
[Quora is a "remote-first" company. This position can be performed remotely from multiple countries around the world. Please visit careers.quora.com/eligible-countries for details regarding employment eligibility by country.]
About the Team and Role:
Our small Natural Language Processing team works on providing key NLP competence to improve Quora users’ experience. We build end-to-end industry-scale NLP systems for moderation (e.g. spam detection) and content-based recommendation (e.g. topic tagging and modeling content relevance). The team directly supports moderation and growth-related initiatives at Quora. As a remote-first company, our engineers have a high degree of flexibility and autonomy.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our growing NLP engineering team. You will have a unique opportunity to have high impact by advancing our NLP systems, as well as uncovering new opportunities to apply large language models to the Quora product. You will also play a key role in developing tools and abstractions that our other developers would build on top of.
Responsibilities:
Improve our existing machine learning systems using your core coding skills and ML knowledge
Identify new opportunities to apply large language models to different parts of the Quora product
Perform experiments and comparative analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of different model architectures and fine-tune hyperparameters for optimal performance
Take end-to-end ownership of machine learning systems - from data pipelines, feature engineering, candidate extraction, model training, as well as integration into our production systems
Continuously research and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in NLP and large language models, utilizing innovative techniques and methodologies to enhance our models
Collaborate with the manager to lead the effort to transform our NLP systems to a new era of large language models
Minimum Requirements:
Ability to be available for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “coordination hours" (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time)
6+ years of professional software development experience in machine learning, ideally in an NLP team and/or as tech lead
BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on machine learning and NLP
Previous experience building end-to-end machine learning systems
Strong innovator who understands the nuances of large language models and hands-on experience working with large language models like GPT, LLAMA, BERT, or Transformer-based architectures
Proficient knowledge of NLP techniques, including tokenization, language modeling, and embeddings
Experience with distributed training and optimization techniques for large-scale machine learning models
Preferred Requirements:
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team.
2+ years of experience writing Python or C++ code
Experience with leading large-scale multi-engineer projects
At Quora, we value diversity and inclusivity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including marginalized or underrepresented groups in tech, to apply for our job openings. We encourage all candidates who share a passion for growing the world’s knowledge, even those who may not strictly meet all the preferred requirements, to apply, as we know that a diverse range of perspectives can have a significant impact on our products and our culture.
Additional Information:
Quora offers a wide range of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, equity refreshers, remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are country-specific and may vary. For more information on benefits, visit this link: https://www.careers.quora.com/benefits
There are many factors that will determine the starting pay, including but not limited to experience, location, education, and business needs.
US candidates only: For Colorado based applicants, the minimum base salary range is $120,000 - $196,000 USD + equity + benefits. For California, New Jersey, New York, and Washington based applicants, the minimum salary range is $120,000 - $218,000 USD + equity + benefits.
British Columbia Candidates Only: For British Columbia based applicants, the minimum base salary range is $123,000 - $222,000 CAD + equity + benefits.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice: https://www.careers.quora.com/applicant-privacy-notice
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[Quora is a "remote-first" company. This position can be performed remotely from multiple countries around the world. Please visit careers.quora.com/eligible-countries for details regarding employment eligibility by country.]
About the Team and Role:
Our small engineering team works on challenging problems every day. We have a culture that's rooted in constantly learning and improving, and our engineers are encouraged to think big and experiment with new ideas. Using continuous deployment, we quickly see our changes in the product and make fast iterations. Our engineers focus on creating polished products and writing high quality code by designing APIs and abstractions that are extensible and maintainable. As an engineering team, Quora also highly values development velocity, and invests heavily in improvements to tools, abstractions, and frameworks to empower developers to move faster and achieve more with a lean team. Everyone on the engineering team has a huge impact on our product and our company.
The Product Platform team is focused on making product developers (product engineers, designers, data scientists) more productive, by building tools, frameworks and abstractions that make developers' life easier. This team's projects range from building library of reusable UI components, improving frontend debugging tools, making code deploy faster, to optimizing site performance. Recently, this team led large-scale migration of Quora's legacy frontend system to React, GraphQL and Relay, and there is plenty of interesting and impactful challenges to improve our frontend frameworks and systems in this modern architecture across our AI product, Poe and the core Quora product.
In this role, you’ll be working with other members of the team across a variety of projects to improve efficiency of product developers, with a focus on supporting the Poe product. You'll work closely with Poe product teams to understand pain points and build tools to increase their velocity. You'll be working mainly with Python and modern Javascript frameworks like React, NextJS, GraphQL and Relay. This role is great for full-stack generalists who enjoy empowering other developers, eager to learn and execute in different parts of the stack.
Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain and build tools that make Poe and Quora product developers (engineers, designers, data scientists) more efficient
Contribute to building and maintaining reusable UI components used by developers
Work closely with product teams to understand pain points and developer workflow challenges
Drive proposals and initiatives to address developer challenges and adopt new frameworks
Minimum Requirements:
Ability to be available for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's "coordination hours" (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time).
B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field, or a completion of coding bootcamp or equivalent work experience
4+ years of experience working with large scale codebases and systems, particularly web applications and frontend architecture
4+ years of experience building APIs that are used by large teams
2+ years of experience working with React and GraphQL
Experience with NextJS, Relay or similar modern web framework
Preferred Requirements:
Experience and strong interest in building tools to support other developers, or client-side performance. This may include contributions to open source projects
Interest in working full-stack
Passion for building reliable, performant consumer internet products
At Quora, we value diversity and inclusivity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including marginalized or underrepresented groups in tech, to apply for our job openings. We encourage all candidates who share a passion for growing the world’s knowledge, even those who may not strictly meet all the preferred requirements, to apply, as we know that a diverse range of perspectives can have a significant impact on our products and our culture.
Additional Information:
Quora offers a wide range of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, equity refreshers, remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are country-specific and may vary. For more information on benefits, visit this link: https://www.careers.quora.com/benefits
There are many factors that will determine the starting pay, including but not limited to experience, location, education, and business needs.
US candidates only: For Colorado based applicants, the minimum base salary range is $147,200 - $185,300 USD + equity + benefits. For California, New Jersey, New York, and Washington based applicants, the minimum salary range is $147,200 - $218,000 USD + equity + benefits.
British Columbia candidates Only: For British Columbia based applicants, the minimum base salary range is $149,962 - $222,090 CAD + equity + benefits.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice: https://www.careers.quora.com/applicant-privacy-notice
[Quora is a "remote-first" company. This position can be performed remotely from Bengaluru, India.]
About the Team and Role:
Quora’s Sales team focuses on driving revenue through strategic partnerships with both Agencies and Direct Clients. We are a data-driven team, and we visualize and enable sales partnerships that benefit both the Client and Quora. We are entrepreneurial in our approach and have fun collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Quora is seeking a Client Partner to be a member of our India Sales Team. You’ll partner with direct brands and/or agencies and contribute to the media planning of upcoming campaigns. We are growing our Sales team. We’re building a world-class sales organization - the road ahead is exciting!
An ideal candidate will have business experience in a media and sales environment in an advertising business or agency. Experience in and around paid search and direct response/performance marketing campaigns would be an added advantage. You’ll be a great fit for this role if you love creating relationships, being creative, advocating, exploring, and bringing solutions to your partners. You are comfortable working in a startup environment and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams.
While this position is remote, the candidate must reside in Bengaluru since most client meetings will take place in Bengaluru.
Responsibilities:
Source and close new business in the Southern Region of India by offering our advertising solution to marketers across all Industry categories
Prospect to potential clients, perform online and in-person presentations to media professionals, create RFP proposals, and close accounts
Develop and execute sales strategy in a dynamic, small team environment
Reach and exceed KPIs consisting of client & agency calls, pitches, and revenue goals.
Educate advertisers and lead activities that accelerate business growth (focused on performance advertising) with partners
Identify and grow opportunities with accounts.
Participate in the creation of persuasive presentations and stories that demonstrate the value of Quora to performance marketers
Manage the full sales cycle, including contract generation and other deliverables for closing
Minimum Requirements:
7+ years of recent sales experience in online advertising or media and experience with advertising technology
Demonstrated exemplary verbal, written, and listening communication skills with clients at all levels of seniority (up to the C-level) while respectfully challenging clients on strategic decisions
Prior track record of working autonomously to overcome barriers and while working collaboratively as part of the bigger team in a fast-paced, challenging environment
Preferred Requirements:
Master’s degree in any field
Passion for Quora's mission and goals
At Quora, we value diversity and inclusivity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including marginalized or underrepresented groups in tech, to apply for our job openings. We encourage all candidates who share a passion for growing the world’s knowledge, even those who may not strictly meet all the preferred requirements, to apply, as we know that a diverse range of perspectives can have a significant impact on our products and our culture.
Additional Information:
Quora offers a wide range of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, equity refreshers, remote work reimbursement, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and more. Benefits are country-specific and may vary. For more information on benefits, visit this link: https://www.careers.quora.com/benefits
There are many factors that will determine the starting pay, including but not limited to experience, location, education, and business needs.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice: https://www.careers.quora.com/applicant-privacy-notice