Sentry

Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Tooling

Sentry
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2 months ago

Base Salary

$240k - $320k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Audit and prioritize Sentry’s internal developer systems for API readiness and build programmatic connections that enable AI agents to operate end-to-end.
  • Build agent harness tooling, context systems, feedback loops, automated pre-review checks, and pull request quality measurement.
  • Automate routine engineering work such as security dependency upgrades, minor bug fixes, and maintenance.
  • Design internal productivity tools, including dashboards, AI-assisted issue triage, CI/CD optimizations, and tooling that reduces engineering toil.
  • Use data and direct observation to identify organizational friction, recommend solutions to senior leadership, and build cross-team buy-in.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Experience building tools or workflows that improve how developers or AI agents work, including CI/CD, developer infrastructure, AI harness tooling, AI-first coding workflows, or relevant public contributions.
  • Strong software and system design fundamentals.
  • Hands-on experience with and genuine curiosity about AI coding tools and agents; prior machine learning experience is not required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort presenting to senior technical leadership.
  • Track record of driving cross-team technical initiatives to completion.
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems or monolith decomposition is preferred.
  • Prior work on developer experience or engineering productivity programs is preferred.
  • Familiarity with code review tooling, static analysis, or automated pull request pipelines is preferred.

Benefits

  • Eligible for employee benefit plans, including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage.
Sentry

About Sentry

201-500 employees

Application monitoring software considered "not bad" by millions of developers. Looking for support? ➡️ http://sentry.io/support. Check out our merch store @ https://sentry.shop