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The Issue Workflow team is responsible for Sentry's core debugging experience, which includes alerts, issue search, and issue details. These are the most visited pages on our product and they are critical to the daily workflow for millions of software engineers across the world. We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join the team. You will work on backend systems that processes billions of queries per day, tackle challenging distributed system problems, and ideate/build new product experiences for Sentry to interoperate with humans and AI agents.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborate with EM, PM and Product Designer to ideate, execute, validate and iterate quickly on new features, and join customer calls to get first-hand feedback on your work
Build and maintain features using React (TypeScript) and Django (Python) in our open-source codebase
Have opportunities to work on high-impact projects that touch the entire stack: understanding the event ingestion pipeline
delving into search and storage systems
and surfacing that data to our customers on our backend and frontend codebases
Work closely with AI/ML, infrastructure, and other EPD teams to ideate, design and build the next generation of Sentry
Build tests and set up monitoring for your work to maintain a high engineering standard for Sentry
Raise the team’s technical aptitude through code review and mentorship
Requirements:
7+ years of professional software engineering experience
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, or related field, and/or relevant experience
Strong experience with Django/Python (or similar frameworks and languages)
Familiarity with React/Typescript (or similar frontend frameworks and languages)
Nice to have:
Prior experience working on innovative product-focused teams/companies