Senior Developer Experience Engineer

San Francisco, United StatesHybrid

Requirements

We’re looking for a hands-on builder with strong opinions on great developer docs.
Are you someone who loves tinkering with the newest features in your favorite products? Do you enjoy taking the next random JavaScript framework for a spin and figuring out how to make them tick? Does it especially irk you when the code snippets are wrong, or the only docs for a feature are on X? Developer
Experience at Sentry lives in the intersection of shipping really cool products and getting developers set up to use them.
Experience at Sentry is a team of builders who are constantly looking for ways to make it easier for every developer to use Sentry.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL - 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.
And you know how to build a community organically by lifting up and promoting others.

QUALIFICATIONS - 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.

With more than $217 million in funding and 100,000+ organizations that believe we’re on to something, we're building performance and error monitoring tools that help companies like Disney, Microsoft, and Atlassian spend less time fixing bugs and more time building products.
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 The base salary range (or hourly wage range, if applicable) that Sentry reasonably expects to pay for this position is $150,000 to $190,000 USD.
A successful candidate’s actual base salary (or hourly wage) amount will be determined by a variety of relevant factors including, without limitation, the candidate’s work location, education, work and other relevant experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.