# Senior Backend Software Engineer - Company: [Sentra]() - Location: San Francisco / Bay Area - Remote: Yes - Team: Engineering - Employment type: Full Time - Salary: $150K – $300K - Posted: March 2, 2026 ## Job description 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](https://www.sentra.app), 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. ## Apply [Apply on Sentra]() Canonical job page: