Engineering Manager, Issue Workflow

Sentry

Engineering Manager leading and growing the team that shapes Sentry's core issue workflow product surfaces. Overseeing development and collaboration with engineers to enhance product quality and performance.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $220,000 - $280,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in engineering management and team leadership, with a strong focus on customer-facing product development and technical guidance. Proficient in Python and TypeScript, with a proven track record of delivering high-traffic product surfaces and effectively managing engineering milestones.

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Engineering ManagementPython ProgrammingTypeScript ProgrammingCustomer-Facing Product DevelopmentTechnical Communication

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Hard Skills

PythonTypeScriptCode ReviewArchitecture DiscussionsFeature ShippingResource AllocationEngineering MilestonesProduct MaintenanceConflict ResolutionExecution Planning

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationTeam LeadershipDelegationProblem SolvingCustomer Engagement

Industry Keywords

Developer ToolsHigh-Traffic Product SurfacesProduct Area OwnershipCustomer Pain PointsTechnical Concepts

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and develop a team of engineers who build and maintain Sentry's highest-trafficked product surfaces: issue details, issue search, and alerts
Provide technical and product guidance, staying hands-on enough to review code, contribute to architecture discussions, and unblock engineers on complex problems
Define team direction and deliverables, remove blockers, and resolve conflicts
Talk to Sentry's customers to deeply understand how they use the product and where their pain points are
Set clear plans, delegate effectively, and keep execution on track

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of professional engineering experience, preferably with Python, TypeScript, or similar
2+ years of engineering management experience
Experience working on a customer-facing product, ideally within developer tools or high-traffic product surfaces
Experience owning a significant product area end-to-end, from shipping new features through long-term maintenance and iteration
Excellent communication skills and an ability to articulate technical concepts and tradeoffs clearly and succinctly
Experience with scoping work, performing resource allocation, and establishing engineering milestones and delivery dates

Benefits

Comp & perks

Incentive compensation
Equity grants
Paid time off
Group health insurance coverage