220K–400K USD / year
Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Tooling
EngineeringHybrid — San Francisco, California
Published on 2026-10-04
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About this role
This role involves owning AI-assisted coding within Sentry’s Platform Engineering organization by building systems and workflows that facilitate AI agents' contributions to their codebase. The focus includes automating engineering tasks and improving the quality of AI-generated code.
About the company
Sentry provides monitoring and error tracking tools designed to help software teams identify and fix issues in real-time. The company serves developers and organizations seeking to enhance their application's reliability and performance through data-driven insights.
The team
Platform Engineering organization
What you'll do
- Set priorities for AI-assisted development based on feedback and data
- Expose internal developer systems via APIs for agent accessibility
- Develop context systems and tooling for AI agents
- Create automated checks for AI-generated pull requests
- Automate recurring tasks like dependency upgrades and bug fixes
- Enhance developer workflows affecting agent efficiency
- Lead cross-team initiatives and measure effectiveness
What we're looking for
- 10+ years of software engineering experience
- Experience building developer tools or infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with AI coding tools
- Strong software engineering and system design fundamentals
- Track record of leading cross-team technical initiatives
- Clear communication skills with technical tradeoffs
Nice to have
- Experience building automated pull request workflows
- Experience with CI/CD or code review tooling
- Background in measuring developer experience
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems