Sonar

Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software Development, AI & Machine Learning, Static Analysis ToolsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, and have a minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Python. Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), static analysis, and programming languages is highly desirable. Familiarity with AI-driven solutions and methodologies such as supervised fine-tuning (SFT), direct preference optimization (DPO), reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is preferred.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain Python-based tooling and infrastructure to support AI-driven solutions for code quality and security, implement and optimize AI-focused experiments, write scalable, production-quality Python code, design and maintain benchmarking pipelines, process and refine datasets, develop integrations between AI systems and static analysis tools, and collaborate with static analysis experts and AI researchers.

Skills

Python
AI experimentation
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Static analysis
Data processing
Scalability
Optimization
Collaboration

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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