Enterprise Systems Engineer

The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. How? With a media buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers –– and sets a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency. We are proud of the culture we have built. We value the unique experiences and perspectives that each person brings to The Trade Desk, and we are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day.

So, if you are talented, driven, creative, and eager to join a dynamic, globally-connected team, then we want to talk!

What we do:

The Trade Desk is helping change the way we buy, sell and consume advertising as one of the leaders in the programmatic industry. Since the programmatic industry is young, you will directly contribute to a new experience that translates the massive power of our technology into simple and elegant workflows for ad agency partners and advertisers. Our industry is complicated, but we don’t believe our platform should be.

You’ll be joining a small but growing team of experienced designers who are paving the way to create a more user-centered platform. Our team thrives on collaborating across teams, and digging in to fully understand the context of any problem. We value ideas and feedback from everyone, and we’re incredibly fortunate to sit next to people who use the platform on a daily basis.

We are seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Systems Engineer- Atlassian Cloud to join our team and help drive the evolution of our enterprise applications. This role will focus on designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions across Atlassian cloud platforms.  The ideal candidate will have experience working cross-functionally with various business teams to understand their requirements, design process-driven solutions, and implement scalable technical configurations to meet organizational goals.

At The Trade Desk, we believe each opportunity to engage with consumers is unique. Because of this, our platform provides advertisers and their agencies with an unprecedented level of power to describe and reach their target audience. This means user experience can make or break our business – our users must have all the flexibility to harness our system’s growing power and should be able to use our platform with unparalleled ease.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with business teams to build custom solutions in Atlassian cloud products – primarily Jira and Confluence.  You will analyze business cases, gather requirements, and translate them into technical solutions.
• Design and implement system configurations, automations, and integrations for enterprise applications, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Develop and maintain workflows, business rules, and process automations to enhance operational efficiency.
• Act as a technical advisor and solutions architect, recommending best practices and improvements in system usage.
• Work closely with IT, security, and compliance teams to ensure solutions adhere to governance and security standards.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize enterprise systems to improve reliability and user experience.
• Manage system migrations, upgrades, and enhancements, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Document system configurations, changes, and best practices for internal knowledge sharing.
• Partner with vendors and third-party service providers to support enterprise systems and integrations.

Who you are: 

• BS degree in IT, Computer Science or related field and 4-6+ years of experience in enterprise systems engineering or a associated field.
• Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence Cloud enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of business process design, automation, and workflow optimization.
• Experience with REST API integrations, scripting, and automation tools (e.g., Power Automate, Python, JavaScript, ETL, etc.).
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions while considering scalability and best practices.
• Familiarity with ITSM, ITIL processes, and enterprise governance frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders across departments.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Atlassian’s serverless application development platform Forge is highly desired.  Rovo or other Atlassian Intelligence tools an additional plus.
• Experience with cloud-based enterprise applications and SaaS platforms.
• Knowledge of SQL, database management, and data modeling.
• Prior experience managing enterprise system migrations or major implementations.
• Certification in relevant enterprise applications such as Atlassian Certified is a plus.

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The Trade Desk does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of The Trade Desk. The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

[LA JOBS ONLY] The Trade Desk will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Ordinance No. 184652.

[SF JOBS ONLY] Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.