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Software Engineer II

Mid levelFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 1 week agoVerified 2 weeks ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

This job at The Trade Desk is all about contributing to the Service Excellence team, which focuses on observability systems that empower engineers to operate production systems effectively. By building tools and infrastructure, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the performance and reliability of systems used across the company. The team values diverse perspectives and encourages curiosity, creating an environment where everyone can learn and grow together.

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You'll be responsible for

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Building and operating the metrics platform

Creating and maintaining the metrics platform that ingests, stores, and serves time-series data for engineering teams at The Trade Desk.
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Helping with distributed tracing

Assisting engineers in finding issues using OTel pipelines, trace sampling, and Honeycomb.
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Developing alert quality tooling

Building systems that improve alert signal quality, enabling smarter routing and better feedback loops between alerts and teams.

Key criteria

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Metrics platform experience

Experience building and operating metrics platforms for time-series data.

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Familiarity with observability concepts

Understanding of logging, alerting, and on-call workflows.

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Kubernetes experience

Proven experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes.

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5 criteria for this job
Metrics platform experience
Experience building and operating metrics platforms for time-series data.

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Familiarity with observability concepts
Understanding of logging, alerting, and on-call workflows.

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Kubernetes experience
Proven experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes.

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Debugging mindset
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

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Clear communication skills
Experience collaborating with engineers and explaining technical concepts.

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