Senior Developer Experience Engineer

Free resume; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentry is seeking a hands-on Developer Experience partner in San Francisco to own developer docs and help ship features with Product and Engineering. You will work closely with engineers to test and validate capabilities, improving how developers interact with Sentry.

The role emphasizes building clear docs, guiding adoption, and engaging with the technical community to gather feedback and drive product improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience writing developer-facing documentation.
• Ability to partner with Product and Engineering to test and ship features.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Improve and maintain developer documentation for Sentry.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering to test and ship features for developers.
• Engage with technical communities to gather feedback and improve docs.

Skills

Developer docs

Cross‑functional collaboration

Hands-on coding

Job description

Job Description

About Sentry

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.

About the role

The Developer Experience team is growing in San Francisco! This is a hybrid role out of our main headquarters and must be based there. We're looking for a hands‑on builder with strong opinions on great developer docs.

If you're someone who is confident in partnering with Product and Engineering to test and ship the latest features, not afraid to jump in and go hands‑on to solve problems for our biggest customers, and a good eye for what good docs looks like - this is a dream role.

Developer Experience at Sentry is a team of builders who are constantly looking for ways to make it easier for every developer to use Sentry. We engage with the challenges facing technical communities, to support developers, gather feedback, and help our product and engineering teams ship new capabilities.

An engineer in this role should be confident to “come with an answer,