Sentry
Senior Software Engineer, Events Analytics Platform
San Francisco, California · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$190k-$280kDetected 47 days ago
PythonPostgreSQLRedisKafkaRabbitMQCommunication
About the role
- The Events Analytics Platform (EAP) team is responsible for the infrastructure that powers all of Sentry's time-series data and searching capabilities across billions of events with sub-second latency.
- If you want to solve the hard problems that come with scaling event data into the petabyte range, this could be the job for you.
Responsibilities
- Expand EAP's ability to deliver data at world-class speed and reliability.
- Maintain and grow the team's code quality initiatives by regularly reviewing code and contributing to design decisions.
- Lead design and discussions around deliverables the team is working towards.
- Improve the maintainability and developer experience of the codebases EAP owns.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4+ years of experience in backend or infrastructure engineering.
- Strong knowledge of replicated and/or distributed data storage systems.
- Proficiency in Python or a comparable language.
- You have experience with some or all of the following systems we leverage:
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
Compensation
- The base salary range that Sentry reasonably expects to pay for this position is $190,000 to $280,000 USD.
Benefits
- You will also help shape Infrastructure's technical direction at Sentry and collaborate with Product and other Engineering teams to turn that vision into a reality.
Company info
- Snuba, Sentry's new Search Infrastructure https://blog.sentry.io/introducing-snuba-sentrys-new-search-infrastructure/
- How Sentry queries unstructured data in Clickhouse https://blog.sentry.io/how-sentry-queries-unstructured-data-in-clickhouse-62x-faster/
- Getting Stronger Consistency out of a Datastore https://blog.sentry.io/how-to-get-stronger-consistency-out-of-a-datastore/
Equal opportunity
- 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.
- If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations@sentry.io.
- 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.
Visa & Work Authorization
- 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
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