Staff Software Engineer, Platform & Infrastructure
Sentry
San Francisco, CA · $240k–$400k a year · Posted October 16, 2026
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This listing pays about $320,000 a year. Across 543 open staff software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $210,500 to $265,500 and the median is $237,500. That is 35% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
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
Sentry helps developers identify and resolve issues in their applications. Behind our products is a complex foundation of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and services that must perform reliably at scale.
Our Platform and Infrastructure Engineering teams build and operate the systems that power Sentry. From cloud infrastructure, distributed storage, and real-time event processing to service reliability, scalability, and developer productivity, these teams provide the technical foundation that enables our products and engineering organization to grow.
We're looking for Staff Software Engineers to tackle some of…
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