Software Engineer, Intern (Summer 2026)

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About Sentry

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 using Sentry, the company builds performance and error monitoring tools that help companies 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.

Role description

Software Engineering Interns at Sentry write real code on real projects that ship to production; no fetching coffee required. Interns are matched with one of Sentry's SDKs, Product, or Ingest teams based on interests and experience and are expected to design, develop, and ship programming solutions that drive real value to customers.

Responsibilities

• Be matched with one of the SDKs, Product, or Ingest teams based on interests and experience.
• Design, develop, and ship a programming solution that drives real value to customers.
• Receive meaningful feedback, coaching, and mentorship from your manager and teammates.
• Lead a project from ideation to deployment, including writing a tech spec, scoping work, implementing and testing, and shipping code.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or post-graduate degree program in Computer Science (or similar).
• Experience with Python, JavaScript, Java, or a similar dynamic programming language through internships, personal projects, or coding competitions.
• At least 1 previous internship or equivalent practical experience (though prior internship is not strictly required, Sentry expects interns to learn and deliver quickly).
• Experience working with GitHub.
• Experience collaborating with a team on an engineering project.
• Ability to pick up a new programming language quickly.
• Knowledge of fundamentals of algorithms and data structures.
• Willing to relocate to Vienna for the duration of the internship.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This is a full-time position.

Salary and Benefits

• By law the minimum wage for this position is quoted as EUR 40,922 gross per year (in accordance with the respective collective agreement IT-KV).
• Sentry's stated starting point for this role is EUR 44,000 gross per year.
• A successful candidate will be eligible to participate in Sentry's employee benefit and perks programs applicable to the candidate's position (including health insurance coverage, time off, and temporary relocation support). See https://sentry.io/careers/ for more details about benefits.

Equal Opportunity

Sentry is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or other legally-protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates who require them. For accommodation requests contact: [email protected].