The Trade Desk
Systems Operations Engineer
Chicago; New York; Toronto · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$64k-$118kDetected 18 hours ago
PythonC#Distributed SystemsSQLPrometheusGrafanaIncident ResponseAccessibilityProcess ImprovementNetwork MonitoringCommunication
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Lottery odds (Level II)66
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Green-card intent detected
THE TRADE DESK, INC. obtained a prevailing wage determination for Project Management Specialists in New York, NEW YORK on 2026-03-04. No matching green-card filing appears in our data yet. The determination expires in 13 days (2026-09-19), and a green-card filing must follow before then or the employer starts over.+2 more active determinations on file
Green-card follow-through: 50%
Of 8 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 4 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 515 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.
Files H-1B transfers
9 transfer filings in the last year, covering 9 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.
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About the role
- Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet - from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.
- Advertising powers the content people love.
Responsibilities
- Manage remediation task workflow
- 6+ years relevant work experience in Technical and/or Application Support with strong knowledge of services support and troubleshooting
- By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide.
- The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges - from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale.
- Ability to prioritize and manage incidents based on severity, with a focus on customer impact.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree or relevant substitute experience
- Technical Proficiency:
- Proficiency or ability to learn programming languages including SQL, Python, C# to automate repetitive tasks.
- When you work here, your impact is worldwide.
Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders during an incident.
- Clear and concise documentation skills.
- Ability to translate complex technical issues and platform outages to non-technical stakeholders.
- The actual amount may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, and location.
- Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- The Trade Desk also offers a competitive benefits package.
- Click here to learn more.
- The base salary range for this role is
- $64,100 - $117,500 USD
Compensation
- In accordance with various US state laws, the range provided is the Trade Desk's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role.
Benefits
- There may be periodic weekend coverage requirements
Company info
- At The Trade Desk, we recognize that a seamless customer experience is driven by operational excellence. In pursuit of constantly improving the reliability of our platform, we have established a global Systems Operations team. This team's core mission is to vigilantly monitor The Trade Desk platform services, refine our incident response methodologies, and guarantee a robust and highly-available customer experience. If you're passionate about ensuring system reliability, process improvement, and making an essential customer impact, we invite you to play a critical role in this next evolution of our on-call experience.
- Incident Management and Troubleshooting:
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and quickly diagnose issues.
- The Systems Operations Engineer will either possess or be excited to learn a number of skills...
- Understanding of large-scale distributed system architectures (e.g., databases, web services, application services).
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios).
- Ability to configure and fine-tune alerts.
- At The Trade Desk, we recognize that a seamless customer experience is driven by operational excellence.
- In pursuit of constantly improving the reliability of our platform, we have established a global Systems Operations team.
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