Engineering Manager, Data Browsing

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About Sentry

Bad software is everywhere, and Sentry is on a mission to help developers write better software faster. Sentry builds performance and error monitoring tools used by organizations like Disney, Microsoft, and Atlassian. The company embraces a hybrid work model with Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays set as in-office anchor days to encourage collaboration.

About the role

As a member of the Data Browsing Team, you will join the group responsible for Sentry’s tracing, debugging, and application performance experience. The team focuses on providing powerful views into tracing and performance telemetry to give users a clear debugging workflow from problem identification through remediation. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers, provide technical guidance and product direction, mentor engineers, and enable delivery of robust, scalable, and impactful product features.

Responsibilities

• Grow and develop a team of engineers who build and maintain features for the Performance product, including Explore, Trace View, Insights, and Dashboards.
• Work closely with Product Management, Design, and Engineering Leadership to define team direction and deliverables, remove blockers, and resolve conflicts.
• Provide technical and product guidance to ensure impactful, high-quality deliverables.
• Actively contribute to software architecture and design discussions.
• Foster a culture that improves team wellbeing and effectiveness, and helps engineers demonstrate technical proficiency and career growth.
• Talk to Sentry’s customers to understand product usage and pain points.

Requirements

• 3+ years leading engineers.
• 5+ years professional engineering experience, preferably with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages.
• Experience using observability tools to optimize software.
• Experience working on a customer-facing product, ideally within the performance monitoring space.
• Experience managing a team’s ownership for end-to-end delivery and long-term support of large product areas.
• Experience mentoring engineers through career progression.
• Experience scoping work, performing resource allocation, and establishing engineering milestones and delivery dates.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
• Live in the Toronto, Canada area or be willing to relocate.

Compensation & Benefits

The base salary range that Sentry reasonably expects to pay for this position is $206,000 to $247,000. Actual base salary will be determined by factors including the candidate’s work location, education, experience, skills, and job-related knowledge. A successful candidate will be eligible to participate in Sentry’s employee benefit plans/programs applicable to the position, including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage.

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

Sentry is committed to equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact [email protected].