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Senior Software Engineer, Developer Infrastructure
Backend Developer
• Remote
• Full-time
• 📍 San Francisco
The Developer Infrastructure team owns the systems that make every Sentry engineer more effective: developer environments, CI/CD, the golden path for building new services, SDK publishing, and the metrics that keep it all healthy.
Responsibilities
- ▹Build and maintain the tooling that powers local and cloud-based developer environments
- ▹Improve CI for Sentry's codebases and CD for the deployment pipeline, keeping both fast and reliable as the org grows
- ▹Define and evolve the golden path for building new services and libraries at Sentry
- ▹Contribute to SDK and library publishing tooling and release processes
- ▹Build metrics, dashboards, and flaky test detection for deployment health and CI reliability visibility
- ▹Build tooling that gives engineers and AI coding agents the context they need to work within Sentry's systems and conventions
- ▹Partner directly with engineers across Sentry to find where infrastructure and developer experience need improvement
Requirements
- ▹5+ years of experience as a software engineer or in a similar role
- ▹Experience leading the full development lifecycle of complex projects
- ▹Strong proficiency in Python
- ▹Experience with Docker and container orchestration in production
- ▹Familiarity with CI/CD systems and what makes them fast and reliable at scale
- ▹A track record of building or significantly improving developer tooling or infrastructure
- ▹Demonstrated ability to influence engineering teams outside your own, building buy-in without direct authority
- ▹Strong written and verbal communication skills
Soft skills
Systems thinking, reasoning about tradeoffs across scale, reliability, cost, and complexityComfortable owning a broad surface areaMotivated to shape foundational infrastructure rather than iterate on something already established
What we offer
- ▹Eligibility to participate in Sentry's employee benefit plans, including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage
About the company
Sentry helps developers fix errors and performance issues before users notice, trusted by 200,000+ organizations as today's application monitoring standard while building its AI-native future. Sentry is an open-source company because it believes everyone, everywhere, should have the ability and tools to make great software.
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