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1,200 employees
Remote-First

Quora builds products that democratize knowledge and AI access for hundreds of millions of users worldwide. Their flagship Q&A platform connects curious minds with expertise across every topic, while Poe brings the world's leading AI models together in one accessible interface. Remote-first since 2020, Quora operates as a truly distributed company with "headquarters in the cloud" and team members across 15+ countries.

Quora's Remote Policy

Quora adopted a remote-first model in June 2020, making distributed work the default for all roles. Most positions can be performed from anywhere in the world, though some roles may have specific location requirements noted in job descriptions.

Key Features:

  • Coordination Hours: 9am-3pm Pacific Time for synchronous collaboration
  • Async-First Outside Core Hours: Teams work independently on their own schedules
  • Optional Offices: Mountain View (HQ), Vancouver, and Seoul available for drop-in use
  • Coworking Support: WeWork access or reimbursement for those who prefer external workspaces
  • Video-First Meetings: All participants join individually on camera regardless of location

Quora hires across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, using local subsidiaries and PEOs to navigate employment regulations.

Benefits & Perks

Health & Wellness

7

Health Insurance

Comprehensive worldwide healthcare coverage with 100% employee premium coverage

Dental Insurance

Full dental coverage for employees

Vision Insurance

Vision insurance for employees

Disability Insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Flexible Spending Account for healthcare expenses

Fitness Stipend

Fitness and gym reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Wellness stipend and programs

Financial

4

401(k) / Retirement Plan

401(k) retirement plan

Equity / RSUs

Quora includes equity in compensation for every role and grants equity refreshers.

Commuter Benefits

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Relocation Assistance

Visa and green card sponsorship available

Time Off

6

PTO / Vacation

Generous paid time off

Paid Holidays

Company-paid holidays

Sick Days

Paid sick leave

Flexible Hours

Core coordination hours 9am-3pm PT with async flexibility outside

Flexible Schedule

Flexible work schedule around coordination hours

Company Shutdown Days

Shared winter shutdown for company-wide rest

Remote & Equipment

3

Home Office Stipend

Remote work stipend for home office setup

Coworking Allowance

WeWork access or coworking reimbursement

Company Offsites / Retreats

Company-sponsored team gatherings and offsites

Family & Care

1

Parental Leave

Quora provides paid parental leave, with benefits tailored to each country.

Professional Growth

2

Learning & Development Budget

Professional development budget including conferences

Mentorship Program

Internal mentorship opportunities

Culture & Perks

1

Employee Resource Groups

Diversity-focused employee resource groups

Tech Stack

JavaScript & Libraries

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
Webpack

Frameworks

Python
C Plus Plus
GraphQL
Ios
Android
Swift
Kotlin

Databases

MySQL
Redis
Elasticsearch
Pytorch
Tensorflow
Openai API
Anthropic API
Apache Spark

Infrastructure

AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
NGINX

Analytics & Monitoring

Google Analytics
Amplitude

Payments

Stripe

Integrations

Git
GitHub
Datadog
Sentry
Slack
Jira
Figma
35 technologies detected

Why Quora

Quora's mission is to grow the world's collective intelligence, and they're achieving it through two powerful products: the flagship Q&A platform that has become "a database of some of the most thoughtful and useful content on the web," and Poe, which gives millions of people access to cutting-edge AI assistants from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other leading providers. Founded in 2009 by former Facebook CTO Adam D'Angelo, the company has raised over $360M and is valued above $1B.

As one of tech's most committed remote-first organizations, Quora deliberately moved to distributed work in 2020 and never looked back. The company uses coordination hours (9am-3pm Pacific) for synchronous collaboration while protecting the rest of the day for focused, async work. Team members consistently rate the culture and leadership exceptionally high, with strong internal satisfaction scores across work-life balance, career growth, and overall engagement. Whether you're contributing to AI infrastructure, product development, or trust and safety, you'll join a team that believes great work happens anywhere.

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