Senior Software Engineer (iOS), SDK

About the Role

The Mobile SDK team at Sentry processes over a billion events every single day, making this a unique opportunity to work on a large-scale project with significant impact. You will be working closely with other experts in the field, pioneering exciting new features like Session Replay and next-generation performance monitoring.

Sentry's hybrid work model provides the perfect blend of collaboration and flexibility. With Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays set as in-office anchor days, you will have ample opportunities to engage with your colleagues and contribute to the company's culture of excellence.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop high-quality, scalable APIs for the iOS SDK
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements
• Pioneer new features like Session Replay and next-generation performance monitoring
• Master Apple's latest innovations, including modern concurrency and on-device AI
• Develop and maintain robust, high-quality APIs built to handle massive scale
• Shape the overall vision for mobile at Sentry and help teams solve complex customer challenges
• Contribute to the development of a major open-source project
• Work closely with other engineers to review code, share knowledge, and improve overall code quality
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in mobile app development
• Participate in the development of a comprehensive documentation set for the iOS SDK

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer, with a strong focus on mobile platforms
• Deep experience developing for the iOS platform using Swift and Objective-C
• A strong understanding of mobile architecture, patterns, and best practices
• Experience leveraging AI-powered development tools to enhance productivity and code quality
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
• Well-organized with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Experience with other mobile platforms or frameworks (Android + Kotlin/Java, React Native + JavaScript/TypeScript, Flutter + Dart)
• Knowledge of the app monitoring and observability space

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with low-level programming (C/C++)
• A track record of maintaining or contributing to open-source libraries
• Experience with other mobile platforms or frameworks
• Knowledge of Excel for data analysis and reporting

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary (CAD
  85,000 to $231,000)
• Opportunity to contribute to a major open-source project
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Flexible work arrangements with a hybrid work model
• Access to the latest technologies and tools
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Remote work stipend and equipment allowance
• Stock options and equity participation
• Recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• A culture of excellence and continuous learning
• Regular team-building activities and social events

• Tip: Highlight your experience with iOS development, SDK engineering, and your passion for building elegant, intuitive tools in your application.
• Be prepared to discuss your experience with Apple's latest technologies, including SwiftUI and on-device AI, during the interview process.
• Showcase your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities, and emphasize your excellent communication skills.
• Make sure to research Sentry's products and services, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with the company's mission and values.
• Consider creating a portfolio of your work, including examples of your code and projects you've contributed to, to demonstrate your skills and experience to the hiring team.
• Don't hesitate to ask about the company culture, remote work arrangements, and opportunities for growth and development during the interview process.
• Be prepared to negotiate your salary based on your experience and qualifications, and don't be afraid to ask about additional benefits and perks.