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The Trade Desk

Staff Software Engineer - Bidding Scale and Performance

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about 3 hours ago
Bellevue, WA, USA +2 more
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H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$137k - $252k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, deliver, and own full lifecycle development software from inception to production.
  • Own and drive large initiatives, including planning and organizing work.
  • Drive complex changes involving multiple components.
  • Deliver quality changes, including automated tests, metrics, and monitoring.
  • Collaborate with team members to deliver features.
  • Develop product roadmaps.
  • Implement and maintain product features.
  • Build components and processes that are regularly used by others.
  • Build execution plans incorporating user data, observations, and market insight.
  • Validate changes to ensure high quality product releases.
  • Work in a distributed system environment.
  • Understand the business objectives behind the code.
  • Understand system architecture fundamentals through self-directed learning.
  • Lead projects with a high level of technical ambiguity.
  • Contribute to development of comprehensive success criteria.
  • Lead others through example, mentorship, teaching, and/or participate in hiring activities.
  • Use data to analyze and communicate the impact of your work on operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • You have 11+ years of software development engineering experience.
  • 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 have experiences working with distributed systems.
  • You are proficient in one or more of the following programming languages: C#, Java, C, C++, Python, SQL, or Scala.
  • You have some knowledge of software development code editors and version control systems.
  • You have a track record of leading and completing projects with a high level of technical ambiguity.
  • You have additional nice-to-have experience in areas like database engines, building micro-services, operating systems, and cloud technologies.
  • You have a Bachelor’s/Master’s level degree in a computer-science or relevant engineering related field or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents.
  • Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage and basic life insurance.
  • Well-being benefits and reimbursement for certain tuition expenses.
  • Parental leave and sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked.
  • Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours through the first year and 160 hours thereafter.
  • Around 13 paid holidays per year.
  • Employees can purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaCC#C++GitJavaKubernetesMicrosoft SQL ServerPostgreSQLPythonRedisScalaSQL

Categories

BackendDevOpsFull Stack