
Staff Software Engineer, Ads
Quora
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $199,990 - $291,466 per year
Job Level
About the role
- 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
Requirements
- 6+ 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
- Availability for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “coordination hours” (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time)
Benefits
- medical/dental/vision coverage
- equity refreshers
- remote work reimbursement
- paid time off
- employee assistance programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonMySQLHBaseMemcachedRedisReactJavascriptTypescriptlarge-scale distributed systemsproduct development
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationdecision-makinganalytical thinking