Technical Advisor at Sonar

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to actively listen and formalize account technical pains or adoption inhibitors
  • Expertise in developing plans to overcome customer pains and inhibitors
  • Knowledge of Sonar products, Clean Code concept, and Clean as You Code methodology
  • Skills in evangelizing and promoting Sonar solutions and ecosystem
  • Capability to educate developers and managers on static code analysis and Sonar value
  • Experience in positioning Sonar favorably against competing products
  • Understanding of Sonar technical deployment and operations aligned with deployment size and DevOps criticality
  • Ability to influence Sonar roadmap based on account needs
  • Proficiency in reporting product gaps internally and advocating for resolutions
  • Comfortable recruiting and upgrading customer development teams for Sonar usage

Responsibilities

  • Grow the usage of the Sonar solution within accounts
  • Increase overall account Sonar maturity
  • Lower the risk of account churn or downgrade
  • Increase account satisfaction and reduce escalations
  • Increase the number of Sonar sponsors in the account
  • Establish and maintain Sonar as a trusted advisor in the account
  • Entice accounts to stay current on active Sonar versions for maximal value
  • Influence Sonar roadmap to meet account needs
  • Actively listen and formalize account technical pains or adoption inhibitors
  • Work on plans to overcome customer pains and inhibitors
  • Report product technical or functional gaps internally and advocate for resolution
  • Evangelize/promote Sonar Clean Code concept and Clean as You Code methodology to customers
  • Assist Sonar sponsors in promoting/evangelizing the Sonar ecosystem
  • Keep accounts updated on roadmap and value in upcoming releases, while collecting feedback
  • Recruit customer development teams not currently using Sonar
  • Upgrade customer development teams not using Sonar correctly for maximum value
  • Position Sonar ecosystem favorably vs. competing products
  • Educate developers and managers on static code analysis and Sonar ecosystem value
  • Ensure account's Sonar technical deployment and operations align with deployment size and DevOps criticality
  • Run Quarterly Business Reviews (inferred from truncated description)

Skills

Code Quality
Code Security
Static Analysis
Developer Tools
Open Source
Programming Languages
Frameworks
Infrastructure

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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