Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

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Bad software is everywhere, and we’re tired of it. Sentry is on a mission to help developers write better software faster so we can get back to enjoying technology.

With more than $217 million in funding and 100,000+ organizations that believe we’re on to something, we're building performance and error monitoring tools that help companies like Disney, Microsoft, and Atlassian spend less time fixing bugs and more time building products.

Sentry embraces a hybrid work model, with Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays set as in-office anchor days to encourage meaningful collaboration. If you like to selfishly build things that make your digital life better, come help us build the next generation of software monitoring tools.

About the role

Sentry.io provides a suite of services to diagnose health problems in their customer's applications. These tools are mission-critical to companies who want to respond effectively in fast-paced markets. They make the development and deployment of these tools a safe and enjoyable experience by maintaining a succinct and helpful continuous integration environment and an informative deployment pipeline.

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining internal software solutions. This role focuses on creating systems that abstract developer tooling and infrastructure complexity – accelerating development cycles, reducing time-to-market, and embedding reliability and security into product features. Challenges include designing future-proof systems that scale with organizational growth and fostering adoption through clear documentation and training. Ultimately, you will empower engineering teams to thrive in a "you-build-it-you-run-it" culture, ensuring they can deploy and own services confidently while minimizing operational overhead.

Responsibilities

• Develop APIs, services, and interfaces that enable self-service capabilities.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to enhance solutions tailored to their needs.
• Provide comprehensive documentation, training, and support for effective adoption of tools.
• Continuously assess and enhance capabilities based on user feedback and emerging technologies.
• Monitor and troubleshoot issues to maintain solution availability.

You'll love this job if you

• Love building things that make all of engineering better.
• Believe in automating all the things.
• Get excited by collaborating directly with your customers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency with Python.
• Expertise in designing and building scalable systems and APIs.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their SDKs/APIs.
• Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Knowledge of distributed systems design.

The base salary range that Sentry reasonably expects to pay for this position is $180,000 to $225,000. A successful candidate’s actual base salary amount will be determined by factors including work location, education, experience, skills, and job-related knowledge. The candidate will be eligible to participate in Sentry’s employee benefit plans/programs including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage.

Equal Opportunity at Sentry

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