Senior Software Engineer (C/C++), SDK

Requirements

• 5+ years relevant experience
• Experience in writing high performance native server, desktop-applications or libraries
• Experience in programming languages such as C and C++
• Bonus points for experience with Game engines (Unreal, Unity, Godot) or Gaming Consoles (PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch) and other programming languages (Rust, .NET)
• Good written and spoken English communication skills
• Live in the Vienna, Austria area or are willing to relocate

What you'll be doing

• Develop first-class clients for native languages like C and C++, as well as integrations for popular frameworks in Gaming, IoT and high performance applications
• Work in the Game Dev Experience (GDX) team to improve and evolve our native, game engine and console products
• Puzzle over unique challenges in the fields of compilers, debugging, operating system internals, low-level optimization, and distributed systems
• Use a variety of programming languages, systems, and technologies to own and solve problems related to mission critical software of Sentry (C and C++ — but also Rust, Python, .NET and JavaScript)
• Collaborate with Infrastructure and Operations teams to build solutions that scale (we process over a billion events every day)
• Write unit and integration tests that ensure the correctness of your work, as well as strong documentation to help educate both peers and customers

Nice to haves

• Take pride in building features that don't just work, but are also delightful to use
• Like to take challenges that you don't see every day, daily
• Care about writing highly performant code
• Build a product by developers for developers
• Join a modern software development team that iterates and ships code rapidly
• Contribute to open source full-time — our product is entirely Open Source
• Work with collaborative, thoughtful engineers who push themselves and others to do better

Perks and benefits

• A competitive salary above the market average - starting point is EUR 90,000 gross per year
• Eligibility to participate in Sentry’s employee benefit plans/programs including incentive compensation, equity grants, paid time off, and group health insurance coverage
• Equal employment opportunities regardless of various characteristics
• Accommodations available for individuals with disabilities