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Sentry · 21 hours ago

Developer Experience Engineer

Sentry is a company dedicated to helping developers write better software faster. They are looking for a Developer Experience Engineer to manage their documentation platform, engage with the developer community, and collaborate across teams to enhance product narratives and content.

Application Performance ManagementDeveloper ToolsReal TimeWeb Apps
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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
Ride side by side with Engineering, Product, Design, Sales engineering, Business Ops, and nearly every function in Marketing from Comms to Product Marketing to develop the best content and great product narratives

Qualification

Developer relationsTechnical content creationCommunity engagementModern development languagesWritten communicationHumilityVerbal communicationSense of humor

Required

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
You have 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)
Ability to prioritize competing opportunities and balance customer needs versus business priorities
Stellar written and verbal communication skills
A down-to-earth attitude, a good amount of humility, and dry sense of humor are a huge plus

Benefits

Incentive compensation
Equity grants
Paid time off
Group health insurance coverage

Company

Sentry is a developer of an application monitoring platform that helps developers optimize the performance of their code.

H1B Sponsorship

Sentry has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (12)
2021 (6)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$217M
Key Investors
AccelNew Enterprise Associates
2022-05-04Series E· $90M
2021-02-18Series D· $60M
2019-09-24Series C· $40M

Leadership Team

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Milin Desai
Chief Executive Officer
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Chris Jennings
Co-founder, Chief Creative Officer
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