Senior Software Engineer (Java) at Sonar

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Expertise in multiple extensibility SDKs using Java, Kotlin, Typescript, C# (and more) for widely adopted and up-and-coming IDEs
  • Ability to lead specifications, write code and tests, mentor squad members (through code review, pair programming, and coaching), and participate in roadmap definition and planning
  • Knowledge of the latest tools and techniques for AI-assisted coding and assessing AI-generated code, with ability to share findings and best practices

Responsibilities

  • Join the IDE Experience squad and contribute to the development of SonarQube for IDE extensions across all supported IDEs
  • Help expand support to new tools and ways of writing code
  • Design and deliver features that ensure human and AI-generated code meets quality and security standards within popular IDEs
  • Become an expert on IDE extensibility SDKs and push the boundaries of their APIs
  • Keep up with latest tools and techniques for AI-assisted coding and assessing AI-generated code, sharing findings and best practices

Skills

Java

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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