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Staff Software Engineer, VenturaOS - Back-End/Pipeline

The Trade Desk · Bellevue · On-site

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About The Trade Desk

From brand building to performance marketing, our omnichannel platform was built with one goal: helping you reach yours.

About the role

This role is ideal for someone passionate about streaming, TVOS, or e-commerce data ecosystems , who thrives in high-scale, data-intensive environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. If you’re looking to shape the future of personalized content delivery and consumer experiences , please read on - we’d love to hear from you! In addition to the core responsibilities of our backend engineers, you will specifically: Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Extensive experience with data warehousing solutions like Vertica, Snowflake, or Databricks to support large-scale data operations
  • Strong knowledge of data governance and data quality frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance in data pipelines
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning pipelines and MLOps, particularly in personalization, content recommendations, ad-tech solutions, or e-commerce optimization within streaming or TVOS platforms
  • Expertise in content metadata processing and management , ideally within a streaming, TVOS, or e-commerce environment
  • Familiarity with entertainment catalog systems, taxonomy structures, and content discovery workflows
  • Prior work on recommendation systems or search technologies , enhancing user experiences through AI-driven content surfacing
More about this role

The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with over 3,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.

Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world’s brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly.

The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges — from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges, we’d love to meet you.

We're a small, high-impact team building the next-generation TV operating system. Our flexible structure gives engineers direct influence over product direction—an opportunity rarely found in larger...

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