Lead Platform Security Engineer: Scale, IAM & Trust

The Trade Desk; New York (NY); On-site; USD 124,900 - 228,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

The Trade Desk is seeking a Lead/Senior Software Engineer for Platform Security in New York, NY. This role demands technical leadership and expertise in security-critical systems, with responsibilities ranging from designing large-scale security services to mentoring engineering teams.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in high-scale environments, a strong background in distributed systems, and proficiency in languages such as C#, Java, or C++. The position comes with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a high-scale environment focusing on infrastructure as code.
• Proven experience with production systems and distributed systems.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of security services.
• Influence architectural decisions on security and reliability.
• Mentor other engineers through code reviews and design discussions.

Skills

Infrastructure as code

C#, Java, C++

Distributed systems

System reliability

Technical mentoring

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)

Job description

The Trade Desk is seeking a Lead/Senior Software Engineer for Platform Security in New York, NY. This role demands technical leadership and expertise in security-critical systems, with responsibilities ranging from designing large-scale security services to mentoring engineering teams.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in high-scale environments, a strong background in distributed systems, and proficiency in languages such as C#, Java, or C++. The position comes with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.