Sonar

Senior Software Engineer

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise Software, Developer Tools, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

The Senior Software Engineer will possess strong programming skills and experience with mobile development, specifically with Kotlin, Swift, and Dart. They should have a deep understanding of code quality and security issues, and be able to develop and maintain features for the Sonar analyzers. Experience with compiler front-ends and model development is also desired.

Responsibilities

This role involves owning the team’s work, leading sprint execution, writing code and tests, reviewing code from peers, validating features, and following up on user feedback. The Senior Software Engineer will also participate in investigations, explorations, and designing Proof-of-Concept solutions, while developing new and maintaining existing features for the Kotlin, Swift, and Dart code analyzers. Furthermore, they will dive deep into the mobile domain languages and contribute to evolving the way analyzers understand code by creating better models and developing new rules.

Skills

Software Engineering
Code Quality
Code Security
AI Assistants
Developer Productivity
Programming Languages
Frameworks
Infrastructure Technologies

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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