Senior Software Engineer (Ads)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Ads): Develop and optimize Quora's large-scale online advertising platform with an accent on backend architecture, data-intensive applications, and cross-functional collaboration. Focus on designing scalable distributed systems, integrating frontend and backend technologies, and driving revenue-generating features.

Location: Remote from multiple countries including United States, Canada, Ireland, and others

Salary: $179,004 - $312,588 USD (US candidates), CAD 219,103 - 327,951 (Canada candidates depending on city)

Company

hirify.global is a remote-first company building global knowledge sharing and AI language model platforms.

What you will do

• Drive projects from ideation to production using full technology stack
• Architect and implement features for a mission-critical, large-scale online ad platform
• Identify and prioritize high-impact features aligned with engineering and revenue goals
• Collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and data scientists to prototype and analyze impact

Requirements

• Availability during Quora's coordination hours (Mon-Fri 9am-3pm Pacific Time)
• 5+ years of full-time product development experience
• 2+ years experience in online advertising or related field
• Proficiency in Python or similar language and knowledge of backend storage systems (MySQL, HBase, Memcached, Redis)
• Experience with frontend technologies (React, Javascript, Typescript)
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems

Nice to have

• 1+ years of frontend experience
• Passion for Quora products

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work environment with reimbursement for remote work expenses
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Equity refreshers and paid time off
• Employee assistance programs
• Country-specific benefits