Sr AI Enablement Engineer
The Trade Desk · Los Angeles, CA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$125k–$229k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Trade Desk is a global technology company that helps advertisers reach audiences across the open internet. This role is within a business engineering team focused on building internal AI solutions that support teams across The Trade Desk.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy intelligent agentic systems that integrate large language models (LLMs) with enterprise data, tools, and workflows using frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, and Semantic Kernel.
- Contribute to Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications using tools like Azure AI Search, vector databases, and secure enterprise connectors to deliver contextual insights.
- Build and deploy agents using Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, Anthropic Claude, and similar platforms to help teams operationalize solutions within enterprise guardrails.
- Build and iterate on conversational agents that solve real-world problems, meet stakeholder needs, and deliver measurable business value.
- Deliver high-impact features by collaborating across teams, leading through ambiguity, and aligning technical solutions with business goals.
- Drive quality and performance through automated testing, monitoring, and data-driven evaluation of success criteria, user adoption, and operational efficiency.
- Mentor teammates and contribute to a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s/Master’s level degree in computer science or relevant engineering-related field or equivalent experience.
- 8-10+ years of software engineering experience, including 1-2+ years working on AI-powered systems or products.
- Knowledge of Python and comfortable with additional languages such as C#, SQL, or TypeScript/React.
- Excited about AI enablement, including helping teams adopt platforms like Microsoft Copilot, Anthropic Claude and Copilot Studio, building agents, and guiding others through their AI journey.
- Skilled in data ingestion and transformation using APIs, ETL pipelines, and connectors, and familiar with vector databases and retrieval strategies.
- Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical audiences and thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
- Fast learner who adapts quickly to new technologies and solves complex problems with creativity and pragmatism.
Qualifications
- Experience with large language models, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agentic systems, and enterprise platforms like Microsoft Copilot and Anthropic Claude.
- Ability to design and deploy intelligent agentic systems that integrate large language models with enterprise data, tools, and workflows.
- Experience with data ingestion and transformation using APIs, ETL pipelines, and connectors, and familiarity with vector databases and retrieval strategies.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and solve complex problems creatively.
Skills
- Python
- C#, SQL, or TypeScript/React
- Languages such as C#, SQL, or TypeScript/React
- Large language models, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agentic systems, and enterprise platforms like Microsoft Copilot and Anthropic Claude
- Data ingestion and transformation using APIs, ETL pipelines, and connectors
- Familiarity with vector databases and retrieval strategies
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Learning agility and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents.
- Retailer benefits such as a 401k plan and company match.
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- Basic life insurance.
- Well-being benefits.
- Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses.
- Parenthood leave.
- Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked.
- Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter.
- Around 13 paid holidays per year.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Pay
The base salary range for this role is $124,900—$228,900 USD.
Schedule
Full-time position.