Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Crons & Uptime

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Sentry

Sentry

201-500 employees

Full-stack application monitoring and observability

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$175k - $200kAnnually

+ Incentive Compensation + Equity Grants

Senior

Seattle, WA, USA

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Rust
Python
React.js
Product Management
Postgres
TypeScript
Django
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience building full-stack applications and working with large-scale distributed systems
  • Proficiency working with our tech stack (TypeScript, React, Python, Django, Postgres)
  • Proven ability to design and implement features from concept to completion, with a strong grasp of both front-end and back-end development
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a distributed team
  • Experience in rapidly iterating on proof-of-concept implementations to bring new product ideas to life
  • Familiarity with Rust is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Lead high-impact initiatives, developing both front-end and back-end features that set new standards for excellence in our products
  • Architect scalable, maintainable solutions that integrate seamlessly across the entire tech stack, from the user interface to the underlying systems
  • Build thoughtful, holistic user experiences for our products, with close attention to detail. Your creativity and expertise will shape the future of our new products
  • Collaborate with product management and the broader engineering team to define, implement, and deliver innovative features

Sentry offers full-stack application monitoring and observability, providing deep context, session replay, and distributed tracing to identify errors and performance bottlenecks across frontend and backend technologies, supporting JavaScript, Python, PHP, and more.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$217.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

15%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Winning the 2023 Digital Innovator Award from Intellyx highlights Sentry's industry recognition and innovative edge.
  • The launch of new features like Mobile Performance Monitoring and Semantic Versioning demonstrates Sentry's commitment to continuous improvement and addressing developer needs.
  • Sentry's partnerships and studies, such as the one with SlashData, show its proactive approach to understanding and solving developer challenges.

What critics are saying

  • Transitioning to the Functional Source License may alienate some open-source advocates and users.
  • The competitive landscape in application performance monitoring is intense, with major players like New Relic and Datadog posing significant threats.

What makes Sentry unique

  • Sentry's introduction of the Functional Source License (FSL) aims to balance open-source freedom with commercial protection, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The company's focus on developer-first application monitoring, with features like auto-detection of performance issues, provides a unique value proposition.
  • Sentry's strategic acquisitions, such as Codecov, enhance its platform's capabilities, making it a comprehensive solution for developers.

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Benefits

Competitive Compensation + Equity

401(k) Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Commuter Stipend

Professional Development Stipend

Health & Wellness Benefits

Charitable Matching Program

Flexible PTO

Paid Parental Leave