Staff Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable systems. Your expertise in distributed systems allows you to tackle complex challenges and ensure accuracy in billing and usage tracking. You thrive in collaborative environments, working cross-functionally with product, finance, and engineering teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Your technical leadership skills shine as you set engineering culture and mentor junior engineers. You have a deep understanding of product usage patterns and can translate them into effective technical solutions. You are passionate about building tools that enhance the developer experience and improve software quality.

Desirable

Experience with performance monitoring tools and a background in finance or billing systems would be a plus. Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern software development practices will help you excel in this role.

What you'll do

As a Staff Software Engineer at Sentry, you will lead the design and implementation of the next generation of our usage tracking pipeline. Your work will directly impact company revenue and customer trust, as you ensure every observable event is accurately measured and billed. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, BizOps, marketing, and sales teams to build systems that enable new products and pricing models.

You will be responsible for architecting robust solutions that can handle high volumes of data while maintaining accuracy and performance. Your role will involve mentoring team members, conducting code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team. You will also engage in strategic discussions about product features and enhancements, ensuring alignment with business goals.

What we offer

Sentry embraces a hybrid work model, allowing you to work from our San Francisco office on designated in-office days while also enjoying the flexibility of remote work. We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits that support your well-being and professional growth. Join us in our mission to help developers write better software faster, and be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and accessibility in technology.