Good pay and benefits, but poor culture and politics - Senior Software Engineer The Trade Desk Employee Review

1.0
1 Jul 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good payment with lots of benefits

Cons

* Culture is bad * Lots of politics

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5.0
26 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- strong company culture and work/life balance, people are hard-working/smart but not cutthroat culture - interesting technology - strong benefits package

Cons

- company is facing some headwinds due to competitive pressures, stock price has taken a dip - difficult to get promoted in some instances

4.0
16 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great health benefits- insurance premiums covered 100% Office perks like lunch, snacks Anniversary rewards program Good work life balance, hybrid schedule Day to day colleagues are good, honest people

Cons

Leadership in the company is tumultuous - no clear vision for growth Mass exodus of employees as of late (including C-Suite) Compensation is lower relative to others in tech Minimum time in role standards for promotions but some are immune Stock is at an all time low

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