Quora
Quora
Quora is a global knowledge-sharing platform where people ask questions, exchange insights, and learn from experiences across a wide range of subjects. Serving more than 400 million monthly unique users, the company focuses on making knowledge more accessible by bringing together perspectives that might otherwise remain in personal experience, books, or academic papers. Quora also develops Poe, a conversational artificial intelligence product that lets users interact with AI through questions and ongoing dialogue. Its work spans media, education, and artificial intelligence.

New Graduate Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform - Quora Remote

Join Quora as a new graduate software engineer developing distributed machine learning infrastructure, model serving, and developer tools. Help scale GPU-backed systems that support Quora’s global knowledge-sharing platform.

Description

  • Develop and maintain foundational infrastructure for Quora’s machine learning platform
  • Improve the availability, scalability, and performance of ML infrastructure
  • Design and enhance distributed systems that serve production LRMs and LLMs
  • Develop GPU model-serving systems while reducing latency, resource use, and operating cost
  • Help advance PyTorch-focused standards and modernize the machine learning ecosystem
  • Create tools that accelerate ML engineers’ development, testing, and deployment workflows
  • Upgrade the feature store to speed the delivery of new production features
  • Join the on-call rotation and assist with diagnosing and resolving production incidents
  • Deliver production contributions within the first few weeks with guidance from senior and staff engineers

Requirements

  • Be available for meetings and unscheduled collaboration during Quora’s Monday–Friday coordination hours, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Pacific Time
  • Be graduating in 2025 or 2026, or pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • Show a genuine interest in large-scale distributed systems, infrastructure, and machine learning
  • Know Python, Go, or C++, or demonstrate the ability to learn these languages quickly
  • Have prior software engineering experience from an internship, employment, open-source work, or a coding competition; this is preferred
  • Have coursework or practical experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow; this is preferred
  • Have exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, or AWS; this is preferred
  • Have experience with profiling, benchmarking, or performance optimization; this is preferred
  • Complete identity verification and a comprehensive background check before onboarding if selected as a finalist
  • Be legally authorized to work in the applicable employment-eligible country and disclose whether visa sponsorship is needed

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Equity refresh opportunities
  • Reimbursement for remote-work expenses
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance programs
  • In countries where equity is available, a flexible equity option that allows part of equity compensation to be received as cash
  • A dedicated mentor and substantial technical support
  • A remote-first working model

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