Senior Developer Experience Engineer

Sentry
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 150,000 - 190,000 annuallyFunction: Software Engineering0Skills: ["Communication","Writing","Presentation","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Hands-on developer experience engineer focused on building and maintaining top-tier developer docs and content, while shaping strategy and engaging with the developer community. Collaborates with Product, Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Sales to shipping great content and narratives that help developers use Sentry effectively.

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Sentry
8 months ago

Senior Developer Experience Engineer

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Job Summary

Hands-on developer experience engineer focused on building and maintaining top-tier developer docs and content, while shaping strategy and engaging with the developer community. Collaborates with Product, Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Sales to shipping great content and narratives that help developers use Sentry effectively.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage the docs platform, with freedom to shape it how you see fit, to answer the age old question of “what does great developer documentation look like”
  • •Attend and even host events and meetups in the developer community
  • •Have a point of view and aren’t shy about expressing it. You get your energy from both knowing the latest trends and having a POV on which ones to ignore. Who’s working on something interesting, who influences the conversation, and who’s going to help drive the conversation forward - while linking all this back to the core problems that Sentry is solving
  • •Build content that gets people excited to build their software alongside Sentry
  • •Have an ear to the street. You get excited about gathering insights from users, the developer tool world, and what's currently happening in software development.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 150,000 - 190,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityHealth Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years as a developer and 3+ years in an advocacy or educational role such as developer relations/evangelism, creating technical content, leading a community of developers via forums or events
  • •3+ examples of technical educational content aimed for professional developers (e.g. tutorial, video series, blog series, course)
  • •At least one example of your own dedicated blogs, forum or sites with a developer-focused audience and can speak to how you measured success and what promotional mechanisms you used to drive top of funnel visibility
  • •At least one project using a common modern development language or framework
  • •You have been an active member and contributor of technical communities, on any platform (e.g. Discord, Stack Overflow, Reddit, Twitter, TikTok)
Experience:0DevtoolsSaaSOpen source
Skills:CommunicationWritingPresentationCollaborationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:JavaScriptMarkdownDocumentation

Company Brief

Sentry
Provides an error monitoring and performance observability platform for developers, helping teams identify, triage, and resolve application issues across frontend and backend systems with real-time alerts and diagnostic context.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
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