Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform, New Grad - Quora (Remote)

Role Overview

Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform (New Grad) — Remote

Join Quora’s Machine Learning Platform & ranking infrastructure team. The team operates 100+ ML models in production and builds the infrastructure for serving reliability, ML engineer enablement, business impact, and cost efficiency. This role works at the intersection of Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, and GPU serving performance.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain core infrastructure for Quora’s ML platform, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance
• Develop and improve distributed systems that serve ML models in production (from large recommendation models to LLMs)
• Work on GPU model serving, optimizing latency, throughput, and cost
• Contribute to platform initiatives such as PyTorch-first standardization and ML ecosystem modernization
• Improve ML developer velocity by building tooling for development, testing, and deployment
• Modernize the feature store to get new features into production faster
• Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to help resolve production issues as you ramp up

Requirements

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Nice to Have

• No previous ML infrastructure experience is required for this new grad role

Location / Eligibility

• Remote-first: can be performed remotely from anywhere in Canada or the United States (eligibility details referenced via Quora careers page).