Sonar

Senior UX Designer

Austin, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise Software, Data & AnalyticsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a strong understanding of UX design principles and practices, with a proven track record of creating user-centered designs. Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing is essential, as is a portfolio demonstrating relevant design work. Familiarity with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD is required, along with the ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team environment.

Responsibilities

As a Senior UX Designer at Sonar, you will identify new potential problems for users by driving user-related problem discovery, pair with Product managers to support business-related problem discovery, and drive Solution discovery stages in product development to map possible solutions and constraints. You will autonomously drive the solution design to define, plan, evaluate, and deliver a solution that fits the entire product experience and properly solves the problem, operating within the existing work framework and contributing at a team and squad level while diligently raising risks and obstacles to achieve objectives.

Skills

UX
User Problem Discovery
Solution Design
Product Management
Risk Management
Problem-Solving
Adaptability
Communication

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.

Key Metrics

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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