Currently tracking 13 active AI roles, up 14% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $125k–$252k (avg $186k).
The Trade Desk is actively hiring for 16 AI-related roles, with a significant focus on the agents stage, which accounts for 69% of their current openings. Engineering is the primary function for these positions, followed by product. The majority of these roles are located in the United States. Frequent technical tags include agent_orchestration, llm_observability, and guardrails, suggesting a focus on managing and deploying AI agents. Over the last 30 days, The Trade Desk has added 10 new AI roles, representing a 233% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
The Trade Desk currently has 15 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Staff Applied Scientist (3), Senior Product Manager, Audience (2), Applied Scientist II, Data Scientist II, Director of Design Technology. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
The Trade Desk's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (60%), data (20%), post-training (13%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
The Trade Desk is hiring AI talent in: United States (13 roles), United Kingdom (1 role), Australia (1 role).
Job postings at The Trade Desk most frequently reference: model serving, agent orchestration, llm observability, forecasting, recommender systems.
In the past 30 days, The Trade Desk has posted 3 new AI-related roles. That is a -67% change versus the prior 30 days (9 → 3).
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| Ad Policy Operations Analyst The Trade Desk is seeking an Ad Policy Operations Analyst to ensure compliance with TTD policies and best practices in the digital advertising space. This role involves fielding inquiries, answering policy questions, reviewing creatives, and supporting policy enforcement efforts. The ideal candidate will have experience in Ad Tech, trust and safety, or data privacy, with strong analytical and communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Senior Business Development Director (HoldCo) This role is for a Senior Business Development Director in the digital advertising space. The primary responsibilities involve developing business strategy, managing relationships with Holding Companies, and working cross-functionally to cultivate accounts and negotiate deals. The role also contributes to product road map discussions based on client needs. The company operates a large-scale platform with significant data processing challenges, but this role is focused on business development and sales, not AI/ML development. | — |
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| APAC Campaign Operations & North Asia Marketing Manager The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world's leading independent platform for digital advertising. This role is for an APAC Campaign Operations & North Asia Marketing Manager. The company processes massive datasets in real time and builds systems that operate reliably on a global scale. | — | 0 |
| Senior Finance Manager, Sales Finance & Strategy Senior Finance Manager, Sales Finance & Strategy at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. This role partners with North American Sales leadership to drive revenue growth through financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic insights. Responsibilities include building models, developing executive presentations, optimizing resource allocation, evaluating sales pipeline, and supporting strategic deals. Requires 10+ years of finance/FP&A experience, expert financial modeling skills, and strong communication abilities. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Retail Data Partnerships (Grocery & E-commerce) This role focuses on driving strategic growth of The Trade Desk's retail data partnerships by accelerating execution, adoption, and operational rigor. The Manager will manage day-to-day partnerships, develop performance narratives, and act as a bridge between AI-driven insights and client action. The role also involves negotiations, contracting, and translating retailer feedback into product inputs. | — | 0 |
| Business Development Director Senior Business Development Director for The Trade Desk's Market Development team in Switzerland, focusing on driving strategic partnerships with agencies and advertisers, accelerating revenue growth, and contributing to product roadmap prioritization. | — | 0 |
| Associate Manager, Commission Strategy & Analysis Associate Manager, Commission Strategy & Analysis role at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. This role focuses on financial planning, analysis, and execution of global sales commission programs, partnering with HR, Sales, and Business Operations. Responsibilities include leading commission administration, forecasting, variance analysis, accrual modeling, and driving process improvements. Requires 6+ years of experience in commission analysis or related fields, strong analytical skills, and team management experience. | — | 0 |
| Account Executive Account Executive role at The Trade Desk, a global digital advertising technology company. Responsibilities include supporting the sales team with account strategy, proposal creation, revenue forecasting, and client relationship management. Requires experience in online advertising sales, strong quantitative and negotiation skills, and pipeline management. | — | 0 |
| Lead Associate Account Director Lead Associate Account Director role at The Trade Desk, focusing on managing agency relationships, driving revenue growth, and overseeing a team of Account Managers. The role involves strategic advisory, innovative solution development, and acting as a liaison between clients and the product team, with a strong emphasis on client-facing leadership and team development within the programmatic advertising industry. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Identity Team Senior Software Engineer role focused on designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems and data products for identity graphs in the digital advertising domain. The role involves processing petabyte-scale data and constructing identity graphs in a privacy-conscious way, sitting at the intersection of data engineering, distributed systems, and data science/ML. | — | 0 |
| Director, Brand Marketing Director, Brand Marketing role at The Trade Desk, focusing on developing and executing go-to-market strategies, brand building initiatives, and content strategy for the ANZ region. This role requires strong leadership, collaboration with various marketing teams, and a deep understanding of marketing KPIs and lead funnel metrics. | — | 0 |
| Commissions Analyst This role focuses on managing and administering sales commission and bonus plans, ensuring accurate payments, and supporting the overall sales compensation process. It involves configuring plans in a commissions system, maintaining data accuracy, handling accruals, analyzing revenue, supporting audits (including SOX compliance), and resolving payout disputes. The role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with experience in incentive compensation and advanced Excel. | — | 0 |
| Analyst, FP&A The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst will support the company's financial and strategic initiatives through data-driven insights and operational planning, focusing on headcount and expense planning functions. Responsibilities include creating financial reports, refining forecasting, improving global cost forecasting accuracy, and performing ad-hoc analyses. | — | 0 |
| Sales Development Representative (English & French Speaking) Sales Development Representative role focused on outbound outreach to prospects in the EMEA region, requiring business-level proficiency in English and French. The role involves identifying and engaging potential clients, understanding their needs, and working with sales and marketing teams to drive demand. | — | 0 |
| Sales Development Representative (English & German speaking) Sales Development Representative for The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. The role focuses on outbound sales, pursuing prospects in the EMEA region, and increasing demand velocity. Responsibilities include constructing and executing outreach, conducting intro conversations, managing CRM tools, and collaborating with sales and marketing teams. Requires business-level proficiency in English and German, 2+ years of business development experience, and comfort with cold calling. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer Senior Software Engineer role focused on architecting and optimizing large-scale distributed systems and data/ML pipelines. Responsibilities include leading the lifecycle of data products, enhancing algorithmic systems with data-driven insights, applying graph algorithms, and mentoring junior engineers. Requires strong experience in Python, Scala, SQL, distributed computing (Spark), CI/CD, cloud platforms, and data analysis. | — | 0 |
| Senior Accountant Senior Accountant role focused on US GAAP month-end close for European subsidiaries, lease and fixed asset accounting, and regional fluctuation analysis. Requires experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems and strong Excel skills. | — | 0 |
| Business Development Director, Growth Business Development Director role focused on identifying, signing, and onboarding new business opportunities within the digital advertising platform. This role involves pipeline development, leading RFP responses, accelerating sales, supporting client onboarding, and positioning the company as a thought leader. Requires extensive experience in digital advertising sales, programmatic ecosystems, and building senior-level commercial deals. | — | 0 |
| Senior Analyst, Market Research and Insights This role is for a Senior Analyst focused on Market Research and Insights within the marketing department of a global technology company in the digital advertising space. The primary responsibilities include supporting market research projects, analyzing data to provide insights on trends, audiences, and competitors, managing projects, and developing thought-leadership materials. The role requires experience in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, strong project management, and communication skills, with a focus on supporting client media strategies and business growth. | — | 0 |
| Strategic Positioning Manager This role focuses on sales enablement within the AdTech industry, developing strategic narratives and collateral to support sales teams in accelerating revenue growth. It involves partnering with sales, product, and marketing teams to translate complex platform capabilities into compelling stories for advertisers and agencies. | — | 0 |
| Sr Business Intelligence Analyst This role focuses on business intelligence and advanced analytics to support decision-making across various departments within The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. The analyst will design and develop insights, experiments, and models, leveraging SQL/R/Python and BI tools to provide actionable insights and influence leadership. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Sales Finance EMEA Manager, Sales Finance EMEA role focused on providing financial insight, revenue forecasting, and commercial decision support to the EMEA sales organization. The role involves building analytical frameworks, leading the development of executive materials, partnering with data and BI teams, and connecting large datasets to surface insights. It requires a strategic thinker with an engineer-minded approach to data and finance, comfortable with ambiguity and operating across strategic, analytical, and execution modes. | — | 0 |
| Sr Technology Project Manager Senior Technology Project Manager to join the Technical Operations team, guiding business partners through solution and project delivery. This role will own and drive critical technical initiatives, partner with executive sponsors, and leverage AI/automation for enhanced planning and decision support. | — | 0 |
| Cash Application Specialist This role is for a Cash Application Specialist responsible for posting customer payments, managing remittance information, assisting with account reconciliations, coordinating settlements, and investigating unapplied payments. The role also involves daily monitoring of emails, performing reconciliations between bank, GetPaid, and Oracle reports, and responding to auditor requests. It requires knowledge of basic accounting, attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Excel. Experience with Oracle and GetPaid is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Finance Manager, Sales Finance & Strategy Finance Manager, Sales Finance & Strategy role at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. This role partners with APAC Sales leadership to drive revenue growth through financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic insights. Responsibilities include building models, developing executive presentations, optimizing resource allocation, evaluating sales pipeline, supporting deals, and driving ad hoc projects. Requires 8+ years of FP&A experience, strong financial modeling skills, and excellent communication. | — | 0 |
| Accountant The Trade Desk is seeking a Staff Accountant to join the GL team at their headquarters in Ventura, CA. This role will report to the Associate Accounting Manager and will be part of a high caliber Accounting and Finance team. The Staff Accountant will help ensure that all accounting activities are recorded timely and accurately. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated, pro-active, eager to learn and contribute to the team. | — | 0 |
| Senior Manager, Marketing Finance & Ops This role is for a Senior Manager, Marketing Finance & Operations at The Trade Desk. The primary focus is on managing the finance operating cadence for Marketing investments, including planning, forecasting, procurement, and reporting. The role also involves business partnering with Marketing leaders, analyzing financial KPIs, and improving operational efficiency. A key aspect is exploring and experimenting with AI and automation to enhance productivity and scale processes within the marketing finance function. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - MQE The Trade Desk's Marketplace Quality Engineering team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on systems that assess, measure, and optimize supply quality in the programmatic advertising ecosystem. This role involves deep technical challenges in areas like identity resolution, statistical modeling, and real-time decisioning, with a direct impact on business outcomes. The primary technology stack includes C#/.NET, Python, and SQL, with a focus on distributed systems and data-heavy backend work. | — | 0 |
| Lead Associate Account Director Lead Associate Account Director role at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. The role focuses on managing client relationships, providing strategic advice, driving revenue growth, and leading a team of Account Managers. It involves collaborating with product teams to identify product development opportunities based on client needs and business goals. | — | 0 |
| Senior Analyst, FP&A Finance Operations The Trade Desk is seeking a Senior Analyst for their FP&A team. This role involves building and maintaining forecasting models, analyzing spend trends, creating C-level presentations, driving the quota-setting process, and collaborating with various teams to enhance reporting systems. The ideal candidate has advanced modeling skills in Excel, experience with Anaplan and Salesforce, proficiency in BI tools like Tableau, and competency in SQL. | — | 0 |
| Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - Omnichannel Senior Full Stack Software Engineer for The Trade Desk's Omnichannel team, focusing on designing and building systems to orchestrate advertising across channels. The role involves end-to-end project ownership, collaboration with various teams, and translating business requirements into technical solutions. Requires strong experience in distributed systems and backend development. | — | 0 |
| Principal Technical Account Manager The Principal Technical Account Manager will lead strategic Direct Advertiser engagements, deepening integrations with clients and partners. This role involves translating company initiatives through streamlined technical operations, managing post-sale technical relationships, identifying opportunities to leverage platform capabilities, leading project tracking and portfolio goals, managing product prioritization, and facilitating custom solutions. The role requires strong technical consulting, project/program management, and relationship management skills, with a curiosity for learning new technologies, specifically around AI solutions. Experience with digital advertising technology, SQL, web technologies, and APIs is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Sr Manager, Workplace Services This role is for a Sr. Manager, Workplace Services at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. The position focuses on leading workplace operations and team performance to deliver a best-in-class employee experience, supporting productivity, collaboration, and business growth. Responsibilities include managing teams, overseeing office services, health and safety, budget management, and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to align workplace strategy with business needs. The role requires strong leadership, operational excellence, and strategic thinking. | — | 0 |
| Front End Engineer II - Reporting The Trade Desk is hiring a Front End Engineer II to design, build, and deliver data-focused products for stakeholders in the digital advertising space. This role involves end-to-end ownership of software development, focusing on user experience and high-performance data interactions to enable clients' real-time decision-making. | — | 0 |
| Platform Support Analyst I This role provides technical support for application issues within The Trade Desk's digital advertising platform, ensuring incidents are resolved within SLAs. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, managing ticketing systems, executing SQL queries, and contributing to documentation and training. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, SQL, HTML, and advanced Excel proficiency, along with AdTech experience. | — | 0 |
| Senior Programmatic Trading Specialist This role is for a Senior Programmatic Trading Specialist at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. The role involves collaborating with account management and business development teams to provide strategic recommendations, analyze campaign performance, and act as a platform expert for clients. It requires strong analytical skills, client-facing experience, and the ability to understand and navigate the ad tech landscape. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer II Software Engineer II role at The Trade Desk, focusing on end-to-end ownership of data-focused products, building back-end infrastructure, and solving algorithmic, optimization, and scale challenges in a distributed system environment. The role emphasizes quality at scale, collaboration, and delivering features from inception to production. | — | 0 |
| Associate Account Director This role is for an Associate Account Director at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. The role focuses on managing client relationships, demonstrating the value of the platform, leading client meetings, and acting as a liaison between clients and the product team to identify product development opportunities. It requires extensive experience in digital advertising and client relationship management, with a focus on driving revenue growth and providing innovative solutions. | — | 0 |
| Business Development Director, Growth This role is for a Business Development Director focused on growth in the digital advertising space. It involves executing discovery processes, partnering with sales and client services, building strategic relationships, articulating platform value, leading RFP responses, identifying upsell opportunities, and collaborating with product, marketing, and revenue teams. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in digital advertising sales, a strong network within key verticals, and a background in programmatic media. This is not an AI/ML-focused role. | — | 0 |
| Senior Account Manager This role is for a Senior Account Manager at The Trade Desk, a global technology company focused on digital advertising. The primary responsibilities include managing and growing client relationships, acting as a strategic advisor for programmatic advertising, driving revenue growth, and partnering with internal teams to deliver client outcomes. The role requires at least 6 years of online advertising experience and fluency in English and Japanese. It is not directly involved in AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Sr Trading Specialist This role is for a Sr Trading Specialist in digital advertising, focusing on managing trading efforts, developing strategies, and supporting clients on a global technology platform. It involves client-facing responsibilities, analytical abilities, and working with large datasets, but is not directly involved in AI/ML model development. | — | 0 |
| Communications Director, APAC ex‑North Asia Communications Director for APAC ex-North Asia at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. Responsible for setting PR strategy, developing communications programs, managing media relations, and building external engagement across Australia, India, Southeast Asia. Requires extensive B2B communications experience, ideally in technology or digital media, with strong strategic thinking, media relations, and stakeholder management skills. | — | 0 |
| Senior Front End Software Engineer - Deal Desk Senior Front End Software Engineer responsible for designing, building, and delivering full lifecycle development software from inception to production, with a focus on user experience and data-focused products within a large-scale digital advertising platform. The role involves end-to-end ownership, collaborating with product and UX teams, and working across the full stack to deliver high-performance, user-friendly interfaces. | — | 0 |
| Director, Client Services (Auto) Director, Client Services (Auto) at The Trade Desk, a global technology company in digital advertising. This role focuses on managing a portfolio of client accounts, leading team development, driving revenue growth, and advocating for client needs internally. Requires extensive experience in programmatic advertising, client relationship management, and leadership. | — | 0 |
| Data Partnerships Director Director of Data Partnerships for the SEA region, responsible for shaping and executing strategic data partnerships with retailers, telcos, broadcasters, and FinTech companies to drive commercial impact in digital advertising. The role involves partner management, go-to-market execution, and cross-functional leadership. | — | 0 |
| Sr Payroll Specialist (APAC) Senior Payroll Specialist for the APAC region, responsible for end-to-end payroll delivery, statutory/tax filing, compliance with country legislation, process streamlining, and auditing payroll transmissions. Requires strong knowledge of Workday HCM, CloudPay, SOX compliance, and regional payroll principles. | — | 0 |
| Business Development Director (Tech/Telco) This role is for a Business Development Director focused on strategic relationships with large Technology and Telco clients in the digital advertising space. The individual will be responsible for cultivating accounts, establishing relationships, communicating the value of the platform, participating in product roadmap discussions, responding to RFPs, identifying up-selling opportunities, and building internal connections. The ideal candidate has a strong sales or marketing background in online advertising, a deep understanding of the Tech category, and proven experience in building client relationships and exceeding revenue expectations. | — | 0 |
| Sr Trading Specialist This role is for a Sr Trading Specialist in programmatic advertising. The responsibilities include managing trading efforts, developing strategies, growing accounts, training clients, and acting as an internal resource. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in programmatic advertising, client-facing skills, strong communication, analytical abilities, and quantitative skills for mining insights from large datasets. | — | 0 |
| Senior Accountant Senior Accountant role at The Trade Desk, focusing on India's statutory compliances, tax requirements, and accounting reconciliation. Requires 6+ years of experience, knowledge of India GAAP, and proficiency in ERP systems. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the India Accounting Manager. | — | 0 |
| Senior Accountant Senior Accountant role focused on India's statutory compliances and tax requirements, performing month-end and year-end close tasks, preparing financial statements, and coordinating with third-party service providers. Requires 6+ years of experience in accounting, tax, and compliance, with knowledge of India GAAP and local regulations. Professional qualification (Chartered Accountant/CPA) is preferred. | — | 0 |