Senior Software Engineer - Alerts Platform

Developer-focused software monitoring and error tracking platform helping companies write better software faster.
$189,000 - $214,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Alerts Platform

Sentry, backed by $217 million in funding and trusted by 100,000+ organizations including Disney, Microsoft, and Atlassian, is revolutionizing software monitoring and error tracking. We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Alerts platform team, a critical component of our application monitoring products used by thousands of engineering teams worldwide.

The role offers unique opportunities to work on high-impact projects across the entire stack, from event ingestion to search and storage systems, with most of our codebase being open-source. You'll be instrumental in scaling critical Tier 0 services, collaborating with Product teams, and mentoring fellow engineers.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in large-scale systems. You'll work with technologies like Python/Django and React/TypeScript, contributing to a platform that processes massive amounts of time-series data. The position offers competitive compensation ($189,000-$214,000 CAD) and comprehensive benefits.

If you're passionate about improving developer tooling, enjoy tackling complex technical challenges, and want to contribute to a product that directly impacts how developers write better software, this role at Sentry presents an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in the developer tools space.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Alerts Platform

  • Work on high-impact projects touching the entire stack including event ingestion pipeline and search/storage systems
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and Product Designers to iterate on Alerts product
  • Scale critical Tier 0 services for performance and resilience
  • Create engineering initiatives for operational excellence
  • Raise team's technical aptitude through code review and mentorship

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Alerts Platform

Python
TypeScript
React
  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 4+ years of experience in engineering large-scale high throughput systems
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, or related field, and/or relevant experience
  • Strong experience with Django/Python (or similar frameworks and languages)
  • Working experience with React/Typescript (or similar frameworks and languages)
  • Experience with querying time-series data at scale (bonus)

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Alerts Platform

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Incentive compensation
  • Equity grants
  • Paid time off
  • Group health insurance coverage

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