The Trade Desk is a global technology company with a mission to create a better, more open internet for everyone through principled, intelligent advertising. Handling over 1 trillion queries per day, our platform operates at an unprecedented scale. We have also built something even stronger and more valuable: an award-winning culture based on trust, ownership, empathy, and collaboration. We value the unique experiences and perspectives that each person brings to The Trade Desk, and we are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day.

　　Do you have a passion for solving hard problems at scale? Are you eager to join a dynamic, globally- connected team where your contributions will make a meaningful difference in building a better media ecosystem? Come and see why Fortune magazine consistently ranks The Trade Desk among the best small- to medium-sized workplaces globally.

　　What we do

　　Our Software Engineers are end-to-end owners who have the opportunity to participate in many aspects of designing, building, and delivering data-focused products for our stakeholders. At The Trade Desk, we believe that each opportunity to engage with consumers is unique. User experience can make or break our business. This means our users must have all the flexibility to harness our system's growing power and present meaningful insight from the petabytes of data streaming through our platform with unparalleled ease. Our system performs every day, 24/7, serving global traffic. We deliver features to improve our clients' abilities to make real-time decisions and troubleshoot campaigns with simple-to-use interfaces and high-performance data interactions. To improve our users' day-to-day lives, we collaborate closely with user experience and product management organizations to ensure consistent, modern designs as well as the right balance of requirements.

　　What you'll do:

　　Our frontend developers work up and down the stack (client to server) to deliver these world-class experiences. Some of the work that you will be doing to help us deliver on our mission is:

　　Design, build, deliver and own full lifecycle development software from inception to productionDemonstrate a firm grasp of the entire software development lifecycle• Drive complex changes involving multiple componentsDeliver quality changes, including automated tests, metrics and monitoringGuide and review changes to product features in line with product roadmapsImplement and maintain product featuresBuild components and processes that are regularly used by othersBuild execution plans incorporating user data, observations and market insightValidate changes to ensure high quality product releasesWork in a distributed system environmentUnderstand the business objectives behind the codeUnderstand system architecture fundamentals through self-directed learningParticipate in and lead projects with a high level of technical ambiguityContribute to development of comprehensive success criteriaLead others through example, mentorship, teachingUse data to analyze and communicate the impact of your work on operational efficiency

　　We are a global team with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. To complement this team, you will welcome ideas that are different from your own and be well-versed in building from common ground to value, seek out, and foster invisible and visible dimensions of diversity.

　　Who you are:

　　:Our culture is much deeper than just having fun together (though we do that well, too). We take pride in our engineers being trust-builders, generous givers, scrappy problem solvers, and gritty pursuers of excellence. You do not have to meet all the requirements below, but we believe that people who meet most of them will have a higher likelihood of succeeding in this role:

　　You are comfortable working on an agile, distributed team spanning multiple time zones and continents.You are able to communicate effectively across both technical and non-technical audiences.You have a solid understanding of computer science and engineering fundamentals.You are passionate about building beautiful and seamless user interfaces.You have love for, and desire to advance, the state of the art of technology.You are proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript.• You have experience building enterprise level services.You have 7+ years of software development, engineering experience.You have a Bachelor's/Master's level degree in computer sciences or relevant engineering-related field or equivalent experience.You have additional nice-to-have experience that is not required in the following areas: languages/technology on the server-side (C#, Java, NodeJS, SQL), knowledge of front-end frameworks (React/Redux)

　　Not everyone has the same level of access to opportunities. What is most important to us is what and how you can contribute, which is why our consideration is not limited by the level of education you have. A variety of technical opportunities is one of the best things about working at The Trade Desk as a software engineer, which is why we do not expect you to know every technology we use when you start. What we care about is that you can learn quickly and find solutions to complex problems using the optimum tools for the job. What you know is less important than how well you learn and innovate. We are not seeking engineers who know all the answers; we need engineers who can invent answers no one has thought of yet and find answers to the questions yet to be asked

　　The Trade Desk does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of The Trade Desk. The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.