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The Trade Desk

Senior Software Engineer

reactfull-stackweb developmentC#RESTGraphQLsoftware engineeringdigital advertisingprogrammatic

Key details

Salary

$80K – $100K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Mid-level

Years experience

3-5

Location

Sydney, Australia

Full job description

The Trade Desk is seeking a mid-level full-stack engineer to design and build scalable web experiences for the Open TTD platform, which connects advertisers, data providers, and inventory sellers to their DSP ecosystem. Responsibilities include frontend development with React, backend services and APIs (authentication, access control, search, documentation tools), collaborating with product and UX teams, owning features end-to-end, and participating in design and code reviews. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience building complex web applications, be comfortable with React, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and backend languages such as C#. Strong communication skills and a focus on code quality and maintainability are required. The role is based in Sydney. Salary range is $80,000 to $100,000 USD. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, disability coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, paid sick and vacation time, stock-based compensation, and an employee stock purchase plan.

What you'll do

  • Design and build high-quality, scalable web experiences within the Open TTD platform
  • Develop persona-based spaces, shell architecture, and embedded application integrations
  • Contribute to backend services and APIs including authentication flows, access control, search, documentation authoring tools, and partner onboarding
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and partner engineering teams to translate requirements into maintainable solutions
  • Own features end-to-end from scoping and design through implementation, testing, and production monitoring
  • Participate in design reviews and code reviews to drive technical quality
  • Help evolve the technical architecture of OpenTTD to support new personas, embedded applications, and integrations with The Trade Desk’s broader platform

Requirements

  • Strong frontend and full-stack development skills
  • Production experience building complex web applications, ideally large-scale portals or developer-facing platforms
  • Comfortable working across the stack: modern React-based frontends, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, backend services in languages such as C# or similar
  • Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to reason about trade-offs and make actionable decisions
  • Care about code quality and maintainability
  • Experience writing code that is easy to understand, test, and evolve
  • Willingness to participate in design reviews and code reviews
  • Ability to work in ambiguous, greenfield projects and help define product direction

Tech stack

ReactRESTful APIsGraphQLC#

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 the first year and 160 hours thereafterAround 13 paid holidays per yearEligibility for stock-based compensation grantsVariable compensation-based incentives and commissions depending on roleEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchase

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