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The Trade Desk

Software Engineer, Commercial Intelligence and Analytics

Bellevue; Chicago; Los Angeles; New York; San Francisco

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
PythonGitSQLSnowflakeDockerCI/CDData EngineeringData VisualizationLLMsJiraConfluenceTest Automation

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.
  • When you work here, your impact is worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate proactive insight pipelines, translating recurring business needs into system architecture, data models, signal logic, and production-ready outputs so intelligence can be delivered consistently at scale.
  • Build and deploy tools, signals, and automated deliverables that help teams prioritize effort, identify risk and opportunity, and act with greater precision so commercial resources are directed where they matter most.
  • Build trusted, production-grade data assets and pipelines using SQL, Python, validated metrics, and well-documented logic so downstream systems remain reliable, explainable, and maintainable.
  • Identify and prioritize scalable system investments that are actionable and likely to drive broad commercial impact.
  • 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.
  • We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another.
  • We are seeking a Software Engineer, Commercial Intelligence and Analytics to build high-impact analytical systems supporting TTD's cross-functional teams, with a focus on Sales and Client Services.
  • You will identify system gaps, design solutions, and ship scalable data systems, insight pipelines, and automated workflows that support a broad set of internal stakeholders.
  • This role owns the engineering lifecycle of intelligence systems from requirements and architecture through deployment, monitoring, and iteration.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, software engineering, or a similarly systems-oriented role with strong quantitative foundations.

Company info

  • Commercial Operations is composed of closely connected functions that help TTD grow revenue in a disciplined, scalable, and data-driven way.
  • We build data pipelines, signal frameworks, and decision-support systems that help Sales and Client Services teams understand portfolio health, prioritize effort, identify risk and opportunity earlier, and engage clients more effectively.
  • Our work spans scalable reporting infrastructure, proactive signal delivery, and AI-assisted workflows that operationalize intelligence into durable, production-grade systems.
  • Core mission
  • The Software Engineer owns the design, development, and reliability of intelligence systems from requirements through production.
  • This includes identifying where systems, automation, or infrastructure improvements can unlock better decision support.
  • It also includes architecting insight pipelines, defining technical requirements, and building and deploying scalable solutions.
  • The systems you build should be trusted, understandable, and useful.
  • Success in this role is measured by the durability, reliability, and impact of the systems you ship.
  • What you'll work with
  • Python, SQL, Snowflake, Tableau, Git/GitLab (CI/CD), LLM APIs, Docker, Jira, Confluence
  • The world's brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly.
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