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).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Scientist II Applied Scientist II role focused on end-to-end ownership of identity products within a large-scale digital advertising platform. The role involves designing, researching, building, and delivering data-focused products using massive datasets and cutting-edge data processing frameworks and scalable algorithms. It also includes acting as a business partner ambassador for identity products. | Data | 7 |
| Software Engineer II - Price Optimization & Bidding Software Engineer II on the Performance Automation team, focused on developing optimization tools for advertising campaigns. This role involves enhancing machine learning model development, creating tools for data scientists' model iteration, experimenting with training architectures, and integrating models into low-latency bidding infrastructure. It also includes developing debugging and analytical tools for real-time system monitoring and adjustment. | Data |
| 7 |
| Data Scientist II This Data Scientist II role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable graph-based algorithms and statistical models for large-scale datasets. The role involves developing custom data science solutions, analyzing data, validating third-party data, and automating workflows. The primary focus is on data engineering and building data-driven products within the advertising technology domain. | Data | 5 |