Opera operates a diversified digital platform spanning consumer browsers, gaming portals, news recommendations, and programmatic advertising—all anchored by a 300-million-user base built over 30 years. The hiring mix is heavily weighted toward marketing (10 roles) relative to engineering (6), with active project focus on ad-ranking, conversion prediction, and campaign optimization, signaling a shift toward monetization of that user base through advertising technology.
Notable leadership hires: Growth Director
Opera is a publicly traded company headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with 501–1,000 employees across 7 countries (Norway, Sweden, US, Spain, Mexico, Singapore, China). The company's core business combines consumer-facing products—PC and mobile browsers, gaming portals, and a news recommendation engine—with B2B advertising infrastructure, including an ads platform and programmatic campaign tools. The platform reaches approximately 300 million average monthly active users globally. Recent project activity centers on performance advertising, ad-ranking systems, conversion prediction, and campaign optimization, indicating continued expansion of its monetization layer.
Core stack includes Chromium, Swift/SwiftUI, C++, TypeScript, JavaScript, Go, Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, BigQuery, Kubernetes, Docker. Infrastructure tooling: Terraform, Ansible. Ad tech: OpenRTB, DSP, Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager. Mobile: SKAdNetwork, AppsFlyer, Firebase. Development: Figma, Jira, Monday.com, Workday.
Active projects span ad-tech: CTR/CVR prediction, ad ranking and auction systems, campaign performance monitoring, budget pacing, and advertiser ROI optimization. Content side: short-form video production partnerships and creator programs. Core challenges include bidding strategy optimization, yield maximization, and scaling browser reach in mobile markets.
Opera's technology stack, projects, and hiring signals are inferred from public hiring and company data — career pages, public listings, and company web presence — then clustered and de-duplicated. Figures are estimates that refresh over time. Read our full methodology →
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