Software Engineer Intern

About the role

Software Engineering Interns at Sentry write real code on real projects that ship to production; no fetching coffee required.

In this role you will

• Be matched with one of our Product or Infrastructure Engineering teams, based on your interests and experience
• Design, develop, and ship a programming solution that drives real values to customers
• Receive meaningful feedback, coaching, and mentorship from your manager and teammates

You’ll love this job if you

• Want to experience being a full-time engineer on a team and not be "just an intern"
  • This means being responsible for leading a project from ideation to deployment, including writing a tech spec, scoping out work, technical implementation and testing, and shipping code!
• Value mentorship and being able to work closely with and learn from world-class engineers
• Want to join a modern software development team that iterates and ships code rapidly
• Are excited at the opportunity to contribute to an open-source project every day

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or post-graduate degree program in Computer Science (or similar)
• Experience with Python, JavaScript, Java or a similar dynamic programming language through internships, personal projects, or coding competitions
• At least 1 previous internship or equivalent practical experience
  • We expect interns to be able to learn and deliver quickly (an intern’s first PR to Sentry is usually merged within a week). While a prior internship is not required, we expect the following abilities, experience, and skills from any applicant:
    • Experience working with GitHub
    • Collaborating with a team on an engineering project
    • Ability to pick up a new programming language quickly
    • You know the fundamentals of algorithms and data structures
• This position begins May 2025
• Willing to relocate to San Francisco for the duration of your internship (we'll help get you here and provide a housing stipend)
• Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position

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’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. A successful candidate will be eligible to participate in Sentry’s employee benefit plans/programs applicable to the candidate’s position (including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage). See Sentry Benefits for more details about the Company’s benefit plans/programs.