The Trade Desk is hiring. 428 roles open right now.
Scoutify monitors The Trade Desk's career page directly and notifies you within minutes when a new role goes live, hours before it hits LinkedIn or Indeed.
[00] STOCK
INTERVIEW PREP
11 interview questions for The Trade Desk (1 from real candidates)
[01] HIRING NOW
Live from their career page.
Numbers refresh daily. Every role tracked here was pulled straight from The Trade Desk's ATS, not an aggregator.
Open roles
428
Posted (30d)
107
+28.9% vs prior
Posted (7d)
26
Posted range
$114K – 206K
Base, from posted ranges
Most-hired roles · last 90 days
[02] HIRING PULSE
The Trade Desk's hiring pulse.
We re-scan The Trade Desk's career page every few minutes and keep the full posting history, so these counts come from the board itself, not an aggregator.
Posted (7d)
26
Posted (30d)
97
Posted (90d)
285
Scanned every few minutes · newest tracked posting May 22, 2026
[03] COMPENSATION
What The Trade Desk pays.
Below pure tech companies for equivalent roles. Streaming platforms pay better than traditional media.
By level · reported by current and former The Trade Desk employees on Levels.fyi
Data Scientist
Source: Levels.fyi| Level | Total | Base | Equity | Bonus | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist I | $188K | $148K | $40K | $0K | 2 |
| Data Scientist II | $252K | $190K | $63K | $0K | 4 |
| Staff Data Scientist | $324K | $211K | $113K | $0K | 2 |
| Senior Data Scientist | $348K | $208K | $140K | $0K | 2 |
Product Designer
Source: Levels.fyi| Level | Total | Base | Equity | Bonus | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Designer II | $180K | $155K | $25K | $0K | 2 |
Product Manager
Source: Levels.fyi| Level | Total | Base | Equity | Bonus | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Manager I | $182K | $148K | $34K | $0K | 2 |
| Product Manager II | $241K | $191K | $51K | $0K | 2 |
| Staff Product Manager | $328K | $228K | $100K | $0K | 2 |
| Principal Product Manager | $569K | $313K | $235K | $21K | 2 |
| Director | $640K | $333K | $308K | $0K | 4 |
Source: Levels.fyi · median across reported samples
[04] IN THEIR OWN WORDS
How The Trade Desk pitches itself.
“An objectively better way to advertise”
Source: thetradedesk.com
[05] VISA SPONSORSHIP
Hiring international candidates.
The Trade Desk has a documented USCIS H-1B petition history.
Sponsors H1B · USCIS-confirmed petitioner
Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).
[06] WHAT TO EXPECT
What happens after you apply.
Crowdsourced from 12 Scoutify users who applied to The Trade Desk in the last 12 months. We see every application because we sent it, then we observe what comes back.
Median cycle length (apply to terminal outcome): 2 days.
Based on 22 applications from 12 Scoutify users · last 12 months
[07] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING
The cities The Trade Desk is hiring in.
Every active role mapped to its posted city. Use this to gauge whether The Trade Deskis actually hiring where you live, or skewed somewhere you'd need to relocate.
Top cities by open roles
Remote: 23 positions
+26 more locations
[08] OFFICES
Where The Trade Desk works.
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap
We've mapped 9 The Trade Desk offices across 6 cities, including 42 North Chestnut Street, Ventura, CA 93001, so you know where you'd report before you apply.
Also in: Chicago · Irvine · Boulder · Los Angeles · Washington
Office data © OpenStreetMap contributors
[10] KEY FACTS
Founded
2009
Listed on
TTD
Nasdaq
Data: Wikidata (CC0) · Q60744565
[11] IN THE NEWS
The Trade Desk in the headlines.
Recent press coverage, pulled from Google News. Worth a scan before an interview or a cold email: funding rounds, launches, and leadership changes are the fastest way to sound current.
Source: Google News. Last 12 months.
[12] ABOUT
What The Trade Desk does, and who fits.
The Trade Desk is a leading platform for digital advertising.
The Trade Desk provides a technology platform that enables advertisers to effectively reach their target audiences through various digital channels, including streaming TV, podcasts, and mobile apps. Our platform processes massive datasets in real time, ensuring reliable operations on a global scale while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
[13] AT THE TRADE DESK
The honest take.
We welcome diverse perspectives and encourage curiosity in a collaborative environment.
[14] SECURITY PROGRAM
The Trade Desk accepts vulnerability reports.
A public bug bounty signals that The Trade Desk treats outside security researchers as collaborators, not threats. Coordinated disclosure happens through the channel below.
[15] CAREER GROWTH
Where The Trade Desk takes you next.
Media experience is specialized. Streaming and content delivery skills are transferable.
[16] INTERVIEW PREP
Going through their loop?
We collect real questions reported by candidates plus likely questions inferred from The Trade Desk's open roles. Skim the process, prep the questions, save the timing for actually applying.
[17] HOW TO APPLY
Your resume lands in Greenhouse.
The Trade Desk uses Greenhouse as their applicant tracking system. When you apply, your resume drops directly into their Greenhouse pipeline where recruiters review candidates in arrival order.
Scoutify watches The Trade Desk's career page continuously. New openings show up here within minutes of posting. Early applicants get more attention because most recruiters review applications in the order they arrive.
One-tap coverage: Greenhouse is one of the portals Scoutify's auto-apply fills end to end. On an Auto-Apply plan, your saved profile and resume are submitted to The Trade Desk the moment a matching role goes live.
ATS identified from the application URLs on The Trade Desk's recent postings
[19] SIMILAR COMPANIES
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[20] FAQ
Questions people ask about The Trade Desk.
Not covered here? Email support@scoutify.com.
Yes, The Trade Desk sponsors H1B visas for international candidates. If you are a qualified applicant and meet the necessary requirements for the role, you can expect support in the visa application process. This makes The Trade Desk an appealing option for talented individuals looking to work in the U.S.
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