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The Trade Desk

Systems Operations Engineer

The Trade Desk · Chicago; New York; Toronto

Posted 27 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
27 days
The Trade Desk's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of The Trade Desk's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at The Trade Desk
high
97 stale, 3 reposted of 159 open
Hiring momentum
290 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Trade Desk's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Trade Desk.

About this role

As a Systems Operations Engineer at The Trade Desk, you'll act as a technical expert, monitoring platform services and stability, triaging issues, and collaborating with development teams for issue resolution. Your role involves managing remediation workflows, updating documentation, and enhancing incident response processes, all while ensuring a reliable customer experience. You may also be required to provide weekend coverage periodically.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The Trade Desk as an employer.

What you need

  • Undergraduate degree or relevant substitute experience
  • 6+ years relevant work experience in Technical and/or Application Support
  • Strong knowledge of services support and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of large-scale distributed system architectures
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios)
  • Ability to configure and fine-tune alerts

What you get

  • 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

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technology stack beyond monitoring tools and programming languages
  • Periodic weekend coverage may affect work-life balance
  • Interns are not eligible for certain benefits, which may impact internship candidates

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Listed by The Trade Desk on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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