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Senior Software Engineer, Issue Detection

Sentry · San Francisco, California
Hybrid$155K - $400KSeniorPythonKafka

Senior Software Engineer, Issue Detection is open at Sentry in San Francisco, California (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $155K - $400K. Posted on Sep 14, 2026, and still on Sentry’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

Issue Detection decides when something is wrong in a developer's application. Today that mostly means individual errors, and teams still set up alerts by hand to find out when something bigger breaks. That's changing. Sentry already sees enough of an application to recognize an outage, an error spike, a regression or a failing dependency on its own, for every project, without anyone configuring a monitor. Detection…

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