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The Trade Desk

Software Engineer II

The Trade Desk · Bellevue

Posted about 3 months ago · $151,400 - $227,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
79 days
The Trade Desk's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
5% of The Trade Desk's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at The Trade Desk
high
159 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
2026-10-22

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 Software Engineer II at The Trade Desk, you will develop new features and enhance the quality of the company's real-time bidding software. Your responsibilities will include full lifecycle software development, driving complex changes across the bidding infrastructure, and collaborating with other engineers through code and design reviews. You will also participate in the hiring process by conducting technical interviews and validating changes as part of the release process.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Working knowledge of soft real-time distributed systems
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages: C#, Java, C, C++
  • Experience with software development code editors such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, or Rider
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git, Perforce)
  • Experience working in large scale code bases with ambiguous goals and multiple stakeholders

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

  • Salary range provided is broad ($151,400 - $227,000) and may vary based on experience and skills
  • Position involves working with complex systems and large datasets which may require a steep learning curve
  • Interns are not eligible for certain benefits such as stock-based compensation and parental leave

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Listed by The Trade Desk on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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