Senior Software Engineer, Billing Platform
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Sentry is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale its core billing and usage tracking infrastructure, processing hundreds of billions of daily events.
The role sits at the intersection of product, finance, and infrastructure, demanding strict financial accuracy and deep expertise in distributed systems.
An ideal candidate has experience building high-stakes accuracy systems, mentoring peers, and collaborating cross-functionally with business units.
Junior engineers or those lacking distributed systems experience with high consistency requirements should not apply.
Role Responsibilities
- 1Architect and scale core systems powering Sentry's billing infrastructure with accuracy and reliability at massive scale.
- 2Collaborate on building the next generation of Sentry’s usage tracking pipeline, processing hundreds of billions of events daily.
- 3Design flexible pricing primitives supporting per-event usage billing and complex enterprise contracts.
- 4Contribute to technical decisions on data consistency challenges, including event delays, retroactive pricing changes, and distributed count reconciliation
- 5Partner cross-product and cross-functionally with engineering, BizOps, marketing, and sales to enable new products and pricing models.
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