Software Engineer, Intern (Summer 2027)
San Francisco, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Software runs the world and the pace is faster than ever. Sentry helps developers fix errors and performance issues before users notice so teams can spend less time firefighting and more time building.
Trusted by 200000 organizations Sentry is todays application monitoring standard and our team is building its AI-native future.
Software Engineering Interns at Sentry write real code on real projects that ship to production. No HackerRank. No fetch-the-coffee. Just you a team that actually trusts you and a codebase used by millions of developers every day including the ones building the AI tools everyones talking about.
Be matched with a Product or Infrastructure Engineering team based on what youre into and what youre good at
Own a project end-to-end tech spec scoping implementation testing and shipping. The whole thing.
Write code that goes to production and matters to real users
Use AI tooling the way engineers actually use it as part of the workflow not a party trick
Get real feedback from engineers who care about craft not just velocity
Contribute to open source every day (yes really)
Want to be treated like an engineer not an intern
Care about how software actually works
Are excited about where AI is taking software development and want to build in the middle of it
Want mentorship thats real not scheduled
Like shipping things and seeing them used
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science or a related field
Proficient in Python JavaScript or a similar dynamic language picked up through internships personal projects or coursework
Solid grasp of algorithms and data structures fundamentals
Comfortable using GitHub: branching pull requests code review the works
Experience collaborating on an engineering project with a team (class open source work it counts)
Can pick up a new language or framework quickly and run with it
At least one previous internship or equivalent hands-on experience
Available to start May 2027 and able to relocate to San Francisco for the duration of the internship (well help get you there and cover housing)
Sponsorship is available for this position and other select roles
The base salary range (or hourly wage range if applicable) that Sentry reasonably expects to pay for this position is $53.13 per hour. A successful candidate will be eligible to participate in Sentrys employee benefit and perks programs applicable to the candidates position (including medical dental and vision insurance coverage as well as temporary relocation support). See Sentry Benefits for more details about the Companys benefit plans/programs.
Sentry is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to its employees and candidates for employment regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity veteran status or other legally-protected characteristic. This commitment includes the provision of reasonable accommodations to employees and candidates for employment with physical or mental disabilities who require such accommodations in order to (a) perform the essential functions of their jobs or (b) seek employment with Sentry. We strive to build a diverse team with an inclusive culture where every teammate can thrive. Sentry is an open-source company because we believe that everyone everywhere should have the ability and tools to make great software. Software should be accessible. That starts with making our industry accessible.
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Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Application performance monitoring for developers & software teams to see errors clearer, solve issues faster & continue learning continuously. Get started at sentry.io.