Sentry

Software Engineer, Streaming Platform

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San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$155k - $190k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate Streaming Platform components including Kafka, the streaming runtime, high-level APIs, and developer-facing abstractions.
  • Implement resilient, high-throughput stream processing systems with strong delivery, checkpointing, watermarking, and correctness guarantees.
  • Build scalable automation and control-plane systems for Kafka fleet management.
  • Partner with product engineers to improve ingestion pipelines and developer experience.
  • Improve observability, monitoring, failover, stability, and operational efficiency for real-time systems.

Requirements

  • At least 2–3 years of software engineering experience in distributed systems, data infrastructure, or real-time streaming.
  • Proficiency in Python, Rust, Go, Java, or similar programming languages.
  • Experience building and operating systems in cloud environments such as Kubernetes, AWS, or GCP.
  • Experience with Kafka, Flink, Spark Streaming, or similar streaming technologies is preferred.

Benefits

  • Eligible employee benefits include incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage.
  • Based in San Francisco with three days per week in the office.

Categories

Data EngineeringDevOps
Sentry

About Sentry

201-500 employees

Sentry builds application monitoring and error/performance tracking tools for software developers, delivered as a SaaS with open-source SDKs and integrations. Teams use Sentry to detect, triage, and resolve production issues across web and mobile apps; the platform is used by 200,000+ organizations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, Sentry is a privately held company.

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