The Trade Desk

Lead Senior Software Engineer - Data Transparency

The Trade Desk

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about using your technical expertise to drive meaningful change in the digital advertising industry? Look no further. The Trade Desk is seeking a Lead Senior Software Engineer - Data Transparency who will play a pivotal role in our mission to promote transparency and accountability in the advertising ecosystem. As a member of our dynamic and innovative engineering team, you will have the opportunity to lead the development of cutting-edge solutions that empower our clients to make informed decisions based on accurate and reliable data. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of delivering complex software projects, a strong understanding of data management and privacy regulations, and the ability to effectively lead and mentor a team. If you are a driven and enthusiastic individual with a passion for using technology to drive positive change, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Develop and lead the implementation of innovative solutions that promote data transparency and accountability in the digital advertising industry.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address technical challenges related to data management and privacy regulations.
  3. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
  4. Design and implement complex software projects, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
  5. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in data transparency and privacy to continuously improve our solutions.
  6. Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
  7. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide timely updates on project progress.
  8. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner to ensure smooth functioning of our solutions.
  9. Collaborate with product managers to define and prioritize features and enhancements for our data transparency solutions.
  10. Proactively identify and address potential risks and roadblocks in project execution.
  11. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to maintain high coding standards.
  12. Act as a technical expert and provide guidance to other teams within the organization on data transparency and privacy related matters.
  13. Participate in hiring and onboarding of new team members.
  14. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and optimize existing systems and processes.
  15. Uphold the values and culture of the organization and act as a positive role model for other team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Software Engineering: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have A Strong Background In Software Engineering, With At Least 8 Years Of Experience In Developing Complex Software Systems. They Should Be Well-Versed In Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or C++, And Have A Deep Understanding Of Software Design Principles And Best Practices.

  • Expertise In Data Transparency And Data Governance: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Data Transparency And Data Governance Principles. They Should Be Able To Design And Implement Data Structures And Processes That Ensure The Accuracy, Consistency, And Security Of Data Within The Company's Systems.

  • Leadership Skills: As A Lead Senior Software Engineer, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Managing A Team Of Software Engineers And Guiding Them In The Development Of Data Transparency Solutions. Therefore, Strong Leadership Skills Are Crucial For This Role. The Candidate Should Have Experience In Leading And Mentoring A Team, As Well As Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills.

  • Experience With Data Analytics And Visualization Tools: The Trade Desk Is A Data-Driven Company, And The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience With Data Analytics And Visualization Tools Such As Tableau, Power Bi, Or Domo. They Should Be Able To Use These Tools To Analyze And Present Data In A Meaningful Way To Support Decision-Making.

  • Knowledge Of Data Privacy Regulations: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Data Privacy Regulations, Such As Gdpr And Ccpa, And Their Impact On Data Transparency. They Should Be Able To Ensure That The Company's Data Transparency Solutions Are Compliant With These Regulations And Make Recommendations For Improvements As Needed.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Security

  • Database Management

  • Big Data

  • Agile Methodology

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Cloud Computing

  • Data Analytics

  • Data integration

  • Team Leadership

  • Programming Languages

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Senior Software Engineer - Data Transparency in New York, NY, USA is $156,000 - $191,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
The Trade Desk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 30th, 2025
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