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Opera Tech Stack

Browser, gaming, and advertising platform serving 300M monthly users

Software Development Oslo 501–1,000 employees Founded 1995 Public Company

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.

Tech Stack 75 technologies

Core StackFigma Swift SwiftUI C++ Firebase AppsFlyer Go Python Google Ads Jira Monday.com Workday Redis BigQuery PostgreSQL Kubernetes Docker Ansible Terraform TypeScript JavaScript SKAdNetwork Chromium UIKit Core Data Swift Concurrency Fastlane Facebook Ads Manager DSP OpenRTB+43 more

What Opera Is Building

Challenges

  • Optimizing bidding strategies
  • Maximizing yield
  • Identifying technical bottlenecks
  • Scaling opera browser across mobile markets
  • Improving campaign efficiency
  • Increasing account revenue
  • Improve advertiser roi
  • Improving campaign performance
  • Optimizing ad ranking
  • Enhancing attribution accuracy

Active Projects

  • Ctr/cvr prediction
  • End-to-end creator partnership program
  • Short-form content production for tiktok, youtube, instagram reels
  • Campaign performance monitoring and optimization
  • Core ranking, prediction, and auction systems
  • Budget pacing mechanisms
  • Performance advertising platform
  • Programmatic campaign data monitoring
  • Ad ranking and conversion prediction systems
  • Optimization strategy design and implementation

Hiring Activity

Accelerating25 roles · 20 in 30d

Department

Marketing
10
Engineering
6
Finance
3
Sales
2
Design
1
Legal
1
Operations
1
Product
1

Seniority

Mid
11
Senior
6
Junior
2
Lead
2
Director
1
Intern
1
Manager
1
Principal
1

Notable leadership hires: Growth Director

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About Opera

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.

HeadquartersOslo
Company Size501–1,000 employees
Founded1995
Hiring MarketsSingapore, Sweden, United States, Mexico, Spain, Norway, China

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Opera's tech stack?

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.

What is Opera working on?

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.

How this profile is built

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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