Software Engineering Internship

Summary

Join a dynamic, globally-connected team at The Trade Desk to solve hard problems at scale and make a meaningful difference in building a better media ecosystem.

Requirements

• You are fluent in one or more modern programming languages
• Have a firm grasp on basic data structures and algorithmic techniques
• You are a quick and self-directed learner. We provide close support and mentorship, but you will have ownership over the design, plan, and implementation of what you build
• Enrolled in a bachelor or masters’ degree in Computer Science / Engineering / IT or related program
• Your graduation date is between October 2025 and August 2026. You must be available to start a full-time position with The Trade Desk in 2026 if extended a return job offer
• You can complete a 12-week internship at our Shanghai office during the summer in 2025

Responsibilities

• Own and ship a meaningful project, end-to-end
• Receive close, one-on-one mentorship from an experienced software engineer
• Collaborate with a globally connected team of engineers, Interns & other teams and departments in cities across the world
• Work with new technologies across a wide spectrum of computer science, including distributed systems, petabyte-scale data processing, machine learning/AI, and UI/UX