Senior Software Engineer, AI

Sentry; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentry is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its AI/ML team in San Francisco. You will develop platforms for debugging and integrate AI into core products, driving actionable insights that empower software improvements. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and proficiency in Python and Typescript. The salary range is $190,000 to $280,000 USD, with benefits including equity grants and health insurance. Join Sentry to help shape the future of software monitoring.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience.
• Demonstrated expertise building production-grade agentic systems and tools.
• Familiarity with deploying machine learning models at scale.

Responsibilities

• Build state-of-the-art agentic AI platforms to triage, debug, and solve real production issues.
• Leverage Sentry’s novel dataset of errors for insights.
• Own the development of major initiatives in the AI/ML space.

Skills

Python

Typescript

Machine learning

Deep learning frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related field

Job description

About Sentry

Bad software is everywhere, and we’re tired of it. Sentry is on a mission to help developers write better software faster so we can get back to enjoying technology.

With more than $217 million in funding and 100,000+ organizations that believe we’re on to something, we're building performance and error monitoring tools that help companies like Disney, Microsoft, and Atlassian spend less time fixing bugs and more time building products.

Sentry embraces a hybrid work model across our global hubs, with Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays set as in-office anchor days to encourage meaningful collaboration. If you like to selfishly build things that make your digital life better, come help us build the next generation of software monitoring tools.

About The Role

As a Senior Software Engineer on Sentry’s AI/ML team, you’ll be directly responsible for developing the platform used by our debugging agents. This role is crucial; you will be at the forefront of integrating AI and machine learning into our core products, from issue triage and resolution to predictive analytics for application performance monitoring. Your work will help companies around the globe gain actionable insights into their software, enabling them to build better products, faster.

Responsibilities

• Build state-of-the-art agentic AI platforms to triage, debug, and solve real production issues
• Leverage Sentry’s novel (and massive) dataset of errors, spans, and profiles
• Own the development of major initiatives in the AI/ML space

You’ll love this job if

• Are driven by impact and enjoy working on high-stakes, high-visibility projects
• Enjoy building things. You will have the opportunity to join the AI/ML team as one of its foundational members
• Thrive in cross-functional teams and enjoy building features alongside developers and product teams

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience with Bachelor’s degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related field
• Demonstrated expertise building production-grade agentic systems and tools
• You are comfortable writing production quality code (we use Python and Typescript)
• Familiarity with deep learning frameworks (we use PyTorch)
• Familiarity in deploying machine learning models at scale in production environments

The base salary range (or hourly wage range, if applicable) that Sentry reasonably expects to pay for this position is $190,000 to $280,000 USD. A successful candidate’s actual base salary (or hourly wage) amount will be determined by a variety of relevant factors including, without limitation, the candidate’s work location, education, work and other relevant experience, skills, and job-related knowledge. A successful candidate will be eligible to participate in Sentry’s employee benefit plans/programs applicable to the candidate’s position (including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage). See Sentry Benefits for more details about the Company’s benefit plans/programs.

Equal Opportunity at Sentry

Sentry is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to its employees and candidates for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or other legally-protected characteristic. This commitment includes the provision of reasonable accommodations to employees and candidates for employment with physical or mental disabilities who require such accommodations in order to (a) perform the essential functions of their jobs, or (b) seek employment with Sentry. We strive to build a diverse team, with an inclusive culture where every teammate can thrive. Sentry is an open-source company because we believe that everyone, everywhere, should have the ability and tools to make great software. Software should be accessible. That starts with making our industry accessible.

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