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Staff Software Engineer, Issue Workflow

Sentry.co · San Francisco, California · Remote

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About Sentry.co

Offline credential manager. Backed by Antler.

About the role

Issue Workflow is Sentry's primary product surface. Our issue platform processes billions events daily and turns them into actionable insights that help millions of developers fix bugs faster.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years in full-stack software engineering, ideally Python and Typescript
  • Expertise in domain modeling, distributed systems, data stores, message queues
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, and Kafka is preferred
More about this role

Software runs the world and the pace is faster than ever. Sentry helps developers fix errors and performance issues before users notice, so teams can spend less time firefighting and more time building.

Trusted by 200,000+ organizations, Sentry is today’s application monitoring standard and our team is building its AI-native future.

Issue Workflow is Sentry's primary product surface. Our issue platform processes billions events daily and turns them into actionable insights that help millions of developers fix bugs faster.

As a Staff Software Engineer on the Issue Workflow team, you'll architect the systems that power this experience. You'll work at the intersection of high-scale distributed systems and product engineering, building real-time data pipelines, search backends, and analysis systems that surface signal from noise. This is product engineering at massive scale—where every architectural decision impacts millions of debugging sessions.

You'll be the technical leader who shapes how Sentry groups issues, how we make search lightning-fast, how we enable sophisticated agentic workflows, and how we ensure that the product is performant even at billions-of-events scale. Your...

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