Developer Content Engineer at Sonar

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Passion for building software and talent for teaching
  • Ability to translate complex product capabilities into practical knowledge
  • Skills in crafting compelling, hands-on educational content (tutorials, blogs, videos)
  • Understanding of Sonar products (SonarQube Server, Cloud, IDE, MCP Server, Advanced Security)
  • Knowledge of developer workflows, including SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, code quality, security, and maintainability
  • Ability to connect with global developer community (developers, DevOps, platform engineers)

Responsibilities

  • Create high-impact technical content for SonarQube products, including hands-on tutorials, in-depth blog posts, practical how-to guides, and engaging videos
  • Write, produce, and maintain educational content that enables developers to use Sonar tools effectively
  • Develop comprehensive learning content and real-world project examples guiding developers from beginner to advanced levels
  • Demonstrate solving real-world problems by integrating SonarQube into CI/CD pipelines, identifying vulnerabilities, and improving code maintainability
  • Serve as the authentic voice connecting Sonar’s products to the global developer community
  • Shape how practitioners approach code quality and security through content
  • Define the developer's journey with Sonar products in their SDLC workflow

Skills

Sonar

Tools for code quality and security

About Sonar

SonarSource provides tools aimed at improving code quality and security for software developers. Its main products include SonarLint, an IDE plugin that gives real-time feedback on code quality; SonarQube, a self-managed solution for comprehensive code analysis and reporting; and SonarCloud, a cloud-based service that offers similar features with the convenience of cloud management. SonarSource operates on a subscription-based model, allowing clients to access its tools through annual subscriptions or usage-based pricing for cloud services. The company serves over 400,000 organizations worldwide, emphasizing the importance of writing clean, maintainable, and secure code. SonarSource's goal is to promote the philosophy of "Clean Code," which enhances the efficiency of development teams and improves the security and reliability of software applications.

Vernier, SwitzerlandHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$444.6MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Tidelift acquisition may cause integration challenges, disrupting Sonar's operations.
Cultural challenges may affect the partnership with Adactin in Australia.
New distribution agreement with QBS Software may lead to channel conflicts.

Differentiation

SonarSource supports over 30 programming languages, offering broad compatibility for developers.
SonarLint provides real-time feedback in IDEs, enhancing code quality during development.
SonarQube and SonarCloud offer comprehensive code analysis, ensuring high standards for codebases.

Upsides

Sonar's acquisition of Tidelift enhances its open source software security capabilities.
Partnership with Adactin expands Sonar's reach in the Australian market.
Integration with AI-driven tools boosts Sonar's code quality assessment efficiency.

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