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Senior Software Engineer (JavaScript), SDK

Sentry

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Senior
200k-280k
11 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Sentry is on a mission to help developers write better software faster by building performance and error monitoring tools that assist companies like Disney, Microsoft, and Atlassian in fixing bugs and building products more efficiently. The company embraces a hybrid work model and is dedicated to creating accessible, open-source software that benefits the entire industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Join the JavaScript SDK team and work on a suite of JavaScript SDKs, with a focus on the Next.js SDK, to empower millions of developers.
  • Take end-to-end ownership of your work, including planning, implementation, testing, and documentation.
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and focus on solving complex problems.
  • Collaborate with open-source communities such as TC39 and OpenTelemetry SIG to influence JavaScript standards.
  • Assist Customer Operations in fixing critical bugs and interact directly with users on GitHub and at industry conferences.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, web developer, or similar role.
  • Deep expertise in developing web applications, libraries, or SDKs using TypeScript/JavaScript.
  • Hands-on experience with Next.js.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Based in San Francisco or willing to relocate to the area.

Nice to Have

  • Contributing to or maintaining open-source libraries.
  • Experience engaging with open-source committees or working groups.

Qualifications

  • Formal educational background is not explicitly specified, but extensive professional experience is required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Base salary range of $200,000 to $280,000, determined by relevant factors.
  • Participation in employee benefit plans including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance.

Working at Sentry

Sentry values collaboration, innovation, and accessibility. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive environment where every teammate can thrive, emphasizing open-source principles and continuous growth.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 12, 2025
Salary200k-280k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Sentry

Website

getsentry.com

Location

San Francisco, CA

Industry

Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

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