Software Engineer I

The Trade Desk•Irvine, CA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Implement full stack software solutions utilizing relational and high-performance databases, back-end application development and API design, modern JavaScript frameworks and component-based UI architectures, and deployment and operation in cloud-based, containerized environments. Act as a company-wide subject matter expert on measurement solutions including, but not limited to, The Trade Desk Conversion Lift, Third Party Conversion Lift, Carrier Activation Indicator, New Devices Indicator, Inferred Brand Intent, and Campaign Reporting and Attribution. Proactively monitor deployed solutions for bugs, performance concerns, and feedback using tools like NewRelic, Sumologic, and Grafana to ensure maximum operational excellence and user satisfaction. Include automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests in the delivery of all solutions in order to prevent regressions and accelerate team’s development velocity. Design complex database tables, GraphQL schemas, and client access patterns to satisfy product requirements and address scalability concerns. Identify and lead implementation of new measurement solutions that can be built on top of The Trade Desk’s infrastructure and substantial data. Collaborate with product managers and designers using tools like Figma to influence project directions and general user experiences. Track project progress using tools like Jira in order to facilitate roadmap discussions with product managers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science or related field.
Position requires working knowledge of the following skills gained through coursework or experience: SQL database; object-oriented programming; API design; Javascript and UI frameworks; and cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Implement full stack software solutions utilizing relational and high-performance databases, back-end application development and API design, modern JavaScript frameworks and component-based UI architectures, and deployment and operation in cloud-based, containerized environments.
Act as a company-wide subject matter expert on measurement solutions including, but not limited to, The Trade Desk Conversion Lift, Third Party Conversion Lift, Carrier Activation Indicator, New Devices Indicator, Inferred Brand Intent, and Campaign Reporting and Attribution.
Proactively monitor deployed solutions for bugs, performance concerns, and feedback using tools like NewRelic, Sumologic, and Grafana to ensure maximum operational excellence and user satisfaction.
Include automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests in the delivery of all solutions in order to prevent regressions and accelerate team’s development velocity.
Design complex database tables, GraphQL schemas, and client access patterns to satisfy product requirements and address scalability concerns.
Identify and lead implementation of new measurement solutions that can be built on top of The Trade Desk’s infrastructure and substantial data.
Collaborate with product managers and designers using tools like Figma to influence project directions and general user experiences.
Track project progress using tools like Jira in order to facilitate roadmap discussions with product managers.

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
basic life insurance
well-being benefits
reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
parental leave
sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter
around 13 paid holidays per year
Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.