Solutions Engineer - Strategic Accounts at Sonar

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software Development, Technology, DevOpsIndustries

Requirements

  • 5 years of proven practical experience in software development or DevOps engineering
  • 5 years of experience supporting software sales (preferably in the DevOps space) and selling to large enterprise customers
  • Knowledge of the software delivery practices of large enterprise development organizations and how they integrate software quality and productivity use cases such as SAST and AI coding assistants
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Working knowledge of both local and cloud-based software deployment platforms and technologies, including Linux, Windows, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure
  • Enjoy delivering compelling, unique demonstrations that help people understand software solutions
  • Ability to dive into complex technical problems, perform troubleshooting, develop solutions, and articulate them in verbal and written form
  • Proven ability to work in a team, receiving and giving feedback as well as sharing knowledge

Responsibilities

  • Help existing and prospective strategic customers understand how Sonar’s solutions fit within their software development life cycle
  • Drive technical aspects of business opportunities by doing technical presentations and demonstrations, supporting product evaluations, and helping customers grow their usage of Sonar’s products
  • Advise customers on the best alignment of the Sonar solution with their favored deployment strategy and SDLC goals
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems encountered by prospective customers evaluating our products
  • Go beyond the sale to ensure successful product adoption and growth following purchase, working with our Customer Success and Support teams
  • Help existing customers understand the additional capabilities of advanced product editions on cloud-based solutions

Skills

Solutions Engineering
Technical Presentations
Product Demonstrations
Software Development Life Cycle
SDLC
Troubleshooting
Deployment Strategies
Sonar
Clean Code

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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