Our mission is to grow the world's collective intelligence.
By sharing all this knowledge and intelligence, we help individuals, but we also hope to help society as a whole. The more we enable collaborative thinking between humans, and between humans and AI, the faster ideas will diffuse, the faster technology will advance, and the faster the economy will grow. Our ultimate goal is at this higher level: the ability for humanity as a whole, along with all artificial intelligence, to share knowledge, create technology, and work together to solve problems. We describe this as ‘collective intelligence.’
What we are building
Quora is a global knowledge sharing platform with over 300 million monthly unique visitors, connecting people to share insights on various topics and providing a unique platform to learn, share, and connect with others.
Poe lets people ask questions, get instant answers, and have back-and-forth conversations with AI.
Our values
At Quora, every team member embodies these core values. We believe this makes us successful and work so synchronously together.
Awareness
We are rigorous in our decisions and candid in our communication.
Drive
We aim high and do whatever it takes to get things done.
Agility
We are nimble in our processes and systems, ready to adapt to a changing world.
Pragmatism
We stay grounded in the outcomes that truly matter for our mission.
Mission First
We place long-term, collective impact ahead of personal achievement.
Why Quora?
Visit our "Why Quora" page to read firsthand accounts from our employees about their experiences, what they appreciate most about our culture, and why they love working with us.
Remote first
All of our positions can be performed remotely and we support employment from multiple countries around the world. (For any rare exceptions that do require work from a specific location, it will be noted explicitly in the individual position's job description.)
However, because we work in highly collaborative product teams, we do value synchronous coordination and need for people to be able to talk to each other in real time. We have designated 9am to 3pm Pacific Time as "coordination hours", and most employees will be expected to be available for meetings and impromptu communication during this time, regardless of where they are located.
While we are a remote company first, we recognize that working for home isn’t for everyone. To support employees in selecting the best space for their working style and productivity, we are excited to offer the Coworking Space Program. Eligible employees can now apply for reimbursement of a coworking space or for use of a private office at a WeWork paid by Quora. Employees will receive a document outlining the eligibility requirements, how to apply, and program FAQ.
If you think this sounds like you, please browse our open jobs below. We can't wait to hear from you!
