Senior Software Engineer, Session Replay at Sentry

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sentry Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software, SentryIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 8+ years of professional engineering experience with a strong focus on backend and scalable systems. Proficiency in Python, Django, Kafka, ClickHouse, and Postgres is required, along with experience in rapidly iterating on proof-of-concept implementations. Familiarity with Rust or other system-level programming languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will build and maintain features for Session Replay, User Feedback, and adjacent product areas using Python, Django, and Rust. They will lead high-value initiatives, implement high-quality features, and drive engineering excellence. This role involves working with product management and the engineering organization to define, implement, and ship new features, as well as maintaining and expanding functionality on backend services used by millions of developers.

Skills

Python
Django
Rust
Software Engineering
Product Management
Collaboration

Sentry

Full-stack application monitoring and observability

About Sentry

Sentry offers full-stack application monitoring and observability, providing deep context, session replay, and distributed tracing to identify errors and performance bottlenecks across frontend and backend technologies, supporting JavaScript, Python, PHP, and more.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$210.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive Compensation + Equity
401(k) Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Commuter Stipend
Professional Development Stipend
Health & Wellness Benefits
Charitable Matching Program
Flexible PTO
Paid Parental Leave

Risks

Competition from AI-powered tools like Devnaut may impact Sentry's market share.
The Functional Source License might deter developers preferring permissive open-source licenses.
Expanded integrations in Google's Gemini 2.0 could increase competition in error tracking.

Differentiation

Sentry offers real-time error tracking across the entire software stack.
The Functional Source License protects Sentry's commercial interests while supporting open-source collaboration.
Sentry's integration with Google's Gemini 2.0 enhances its visibility among developers.

Upsides

Integration with AI tools like Devnaut boosts Sentry's codebase visibility and productivity.
Sentry's focus on mobile performance monitoring aligns with growing demand in mobile solutions.
Winning the 2023 Digital Innovator Award highlights Sentry's leadership in digital transformation.

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