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The Trade Desk

Lead Senior Software Engineer - Decisioning Workflows Team

C#PythonDatabricksSQL Serveragentic programmingDockerKubernetesGitlabAWSAzureAliyun.NET CoreJavaScalaGraphQLGitAgileScrumJiraclouddistributed systemsmachine learningsoftware engineeringtechnical leadweb servicesdata scienceprogrammatic

Key details

Salary

$183K – $275K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Senior

Years experience

5-10

Location

New York, US

Full job description

The Trade Desk is seeking a senior software engineer with experience in OO programming (C#, Java, or C++), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Aliyun), and Agile development. The role involves designing, building, and delivering scalable products and systems, including large-scale distributed systems, petabyte-scale data challenges, machine learning, and interactive user interfaces. Candidates should have a strong track record of self-directed contributions to impactful software projects, leadership skills, and a product-focused mindset. Technologies used include C#, Python, Databricks, SQL Server, Docker, Kubernetes, Gitlab, .NET Core, Java, Scala, GraphQL, and Git. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, disability coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, paid sick and vacation time, paid holidays, stock purchase plans, and variable compensation. The position is based in New York, NY.

What you'll do

  • Participate actively in all aspects of designing, building, and delivering products
  • Develop with a variety of platforms and technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, Gitlab, AWS, Azure, Aliyun, .NET Core, Java, Scala, SQL Server, GraphQL
  • Participate in design reviews and proof of concepts
  • Contribute to solution design aligned with technical roadmap and industry best practices
  • Work on large-scale distributed systems coordinating thousands of servers in cloud and physical data centers
  • Address petabyte-scale data challenges, machine learning, advanced visualizations, and interactive user interfaces
  • Collaborate closely with users of the platform
  • Solve problems at the intersection of data science, scalable systems, and product design

Requirements

  • Sustained track record of making significant, self-directed, and end-to-end contributions to large and impactful software projects
  • Deep understanding of engineering fundamentals
  • Experience developing web services
  • Experience building always-on systems across various technologies and service layers
  • Product-focused mindset
  • Ability to work from first principles to evaluate and adapt solutions
  • Experience with OO programming in C#, Java or C++
  • Cloud-based platform experience (AWS, Azure or Aliyun)
  • Excellent understanding of Agile development methodology and practices
  • Experience with Agile Scrum tools such as Jira
  • Experience with distributed source control systems such as Git
  • Ability to work confidently and without ego
  • Strong leadership and advocacy skills
  • Ability to identify and evaluate trade-offs and support teammates
  • Value and foster diversity

Tech stack

C#PythonDatabricksSQL Serveragentic programmingDockerKubernetesGitlabAWSAzureAliyun.NET CoreJavaScalaGraphQLGitAgile ScrumJira

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependentsRetirement benefits including 401k plan and company matchShort and long-term disability coverageBasic life insuranceWell-being benefitsReimbursement for certain tuition expensesParental leaveSick time of 1 hour per 30 hours workedVacation time up to 120 hours in first year and 160 hours thereafterAround 13 paid holidays per yearEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchaseVariable compensation-based incentives and commissions depending on roleEligibility for stock-based compensation grants based on company and individual performance

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