Senior Backend Software Engineer
TLDR
Develop LLM agents that integrate with large datasets and ship scalable backend/platform systems.
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.
Benefits
Equity Compensation
Competitive salary and equity
Flexible Work Hours
Flexible time off
Free Meals & Snacks
Free meals on in-office days
Health Insurance
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
Home Office Stipend
Transportation stipend
Wellness Stipend
Equinox and other fitness/wellness memberships
Sentra builds an AI-driven organizational memory system that consolidates a company's collective knowledge, data, and decisions into a living intelligence. It serves organizations looking to enhance team alignment by effectively tracking and recalling important details and commitments over time.
- Founded
- Founded 2025
- Employees
- 11-50 employees
- Industry
- computer software
- Funding stage
- Seed
- Total raised
- $5M raised
- Last funding
- Raised January 2026