Sentry

Senior Developer Experience Engineer

Sentry
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10 months ago

Base Salary

$150k - $190k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Manage and shape Sentry’s documentation platform.
  • Test and evaluate new product features and help partner teams ship them.
  • Create technical content and product narratives that motivate developers to build with Sentry.
  • Attend and host developer events and meetups.
  • Gather insights from users, technical communities, and trends in software development.
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, Design, Sales Engineering, Business Operations, Communications, Product Marketing, and other teams.
  • Influence product direction through customer and developer feedback.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience as a developer and 3+ years in developer advocacy, evangelism, technical content creation, or developer community leadership.
  • At least three examples of technical educational content for professional developers, such as tutorials, video series, blog series, or courses.
  • At least one developer-focused blog, forum, or site created and operated by the candidate, including the ability to explain success measurement and promotional mechanisms.
  • At least one project using a common modern development language or framework.
  • Active membership and contribution to technical communities on platforms such as Discord, Stack Overflow, Reddit, Twitter, or TikTok.
  • Ability to prioritize competing opportunities and balance customer needs with business priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • A down-to-earth attitude, humility, and dry sense of humor are preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model based at Sentry’s San Francisco headquarters with Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays as in-office anchor days.
  • Eligibility for employee benefit plans, including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance.

Tech Stack

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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