Senior Backend Software Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Mar 2, 2026. Sentra scores B on the Alion truth index.
At Sentra we embarked on an exciting journey to build a one-of-a-kind company memory to help growing startups overcome scaling challenges. At Sentra, we've developed a true AI teammate that understands an organization's context, goals, and culture - offering both ICs and leaders unprecedented transparency into what's happening across the company and strategic alignment.
Sentra is backed by a16z and Together Fund, working with leaders from the top tech companies in the valley. Our goal? To never let a company lose itself as it gets bigger.
What you’ll do
Build and ship scalable backend/platform systems
Develop LLM agents that integrate with large datasets
Take ownership in a fast-paced, early-stage environment
Learn quickly and adapt to evolving challenges
What we’re looking for
Strong backend and platform engineering experience (3+ years)
Ability to work independently, learn quickly, and move fast (we are a startup)
Experience with Python, AWS, SQL databases, API development
Bonus: experience working with LLMs, agentic frameworks, and RAG
What we offer
Competitive salary and equity
Free meals on in-office days
UberEats credits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
Equinox and other fitness/wellness memberships
Transportation stipend
Flexible time off
Competitive pay, equity, and perks/benefits for a seed-stage startup.