Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning
The Trade DeskBellevue, Washington, United States • San Jose, California, United States • California, United States
Posted October 31, 2025
124900 - 228900 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Trade Desk is a global technology company that connects advertisers with audiences across all addressable media.
Job Description
The Trade Desk is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning to lead the development of data-driven systems and solutions. The role blends software engineering excellence, machine learning development, and production-grade MLOps.
Requirements
- Deep experience designing and building large-scale, distributed systems
- Proven ability to own architecture and technical direction for complex, end-to-end systems
- Strong knowledge of data processing frameworks and workflows
- Strong experience developing, testing, and optimizing predictive models and statistical algorithms
- Expertise in big data processing and analytics frameworks
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages
- Experience deploying ML frameworks for large-scale data pipelines
- Strong communication skills for aligning technical decisions with business priorities
- 7+ years of software development experience
- Solid foundation in statistics, optimization and experience applying statistical methods to real-world data
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, 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
- 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
- 13 paid holidays per year
