Lead Staff Software Engineer
Location: London · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Lead · Posted: July 30, 2026 · Verified: Sep 20, 2026
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The Trade Desk
thetradedesk.comIndependent DSP for omnichannel programmatic advertising on the open internet.
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