# 2026 North America Data Science Internship [The Trade Desk](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/the-trade-desk.md) · New York · United States · [Machine Learning Engineering](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/machine-learning-engineering.md) The Trade Desk is hiring a 2026 North America Data Science Internship in New York. Posted 2026-03-24; applications close 2026-05-23. **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thetradedesk/jobs/4822859007 Posted 29d ago. ## Role details ## Data Science Internship The Trade Desk is a global technology company with a mission to create a better, more open internet for everyone through principled, intelligent advertising. Handling over 1 trillion queries per day, our platform operates at an unprecedented scale. We value an award-winning culture based on trust, ownership, empathy, and collaboration, and we are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day. Do you have a passion for solving hard problems at scale? Are you eager to join a dynamic, globally-connected team where your contributions will make a meaningful difference in building a better media ecosystem? Fortune magazine consistently ranks The Trade Desk among the best small- to medium-sized workplaces globally. ## What you'll do - **Own a meaningful project.** Contribute to the development of new and existing data products, gaining hands-on experience in the day-to-day life of a professional data scientist. We believe in ownership and want you to have something substantial to show for your time that will positively impact the team. - **Receive one-on-one mentorship** from an experienced Data Scientist and members of the Data Science team. - **Collaborate with a globally-connected team** and interact with our product, trading, and engineering teams to oversee the implementation of your projects. ## Who you are - Are enthusiastic to learn (and teach) new technologies, machine learning techniques, and advancements in the AdTech industry. - Have an abundance of intellectual curiosity. - Have a deep understanding of statistical machine learning and optimization techniques. - Want to work with big data technologies such as Spark and AWS. - Have experience in at least one programming language (Python, R, Java, Scala, etc.) and are comfortable with SQL by the start of the internship. - Are able to deliver a convincing story, derived from data, to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Are enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree program. - Have an expected graduation date between Fall 2026 and Summer 2027. - You must be available to work in-office at least 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). ## What you're looking for Do you want to work on a meaningful and impactful project that makes a difference? Are you eager to innovate? Do you want unique, large-scale, and highly complex challenges involving technology that is brand-new to you? What and how you can contribute is what’s important to us. Our consideration is not limited by the kind of education you have or the specific technologies you have experience with. We care about having good people to pitch in. Our culture is creative, energetic, and collaborative—those aren’t perks, they are how we do business. ## Application & Benefits If this sounds like you, we welcome your application and invite you to discover why The Trade Desk has been named to the Fortune Future 50 list and the Fastest Growing Companies list, as well as praised by intern programs for 2023. We encourage you to apply and learn more about our culture and opportunities. _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 are 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._ **Base salary range** The base salary range for this role is $46 — $62 USD. The actual amount may differ based on experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors. The Trade Desk offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and stock purchase opportunities. Interns are not eligible for variable incentive awards such as stock-based compensation or certain other benefits. The Trade Desk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please reach out to accommodations@thetradedesk.com to request an accommodation or discuss accessibility needs during the hiring process. Include your preferred contact details and the nature of your accommodation request; information will be handled confidentially and will not impact hiring decisions. ## More open roles at The Trade Desk - [Anaplan Systems Analyst](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/69e26043eef32b9427c30e22.md) — New York, posted 5d ago - [Front Desk and Workplace Associate](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/69d884d542c10f25f65d9b26.md) — Singapore, posted 12d ago --- Updated: 2026-04-22 Canonical: https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/69c30cd3dcd4682067177e82