Technical Advisor at Sonar

London, England, United Kingdom

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

Requirements

  • Ability to actively listen and formalize account technical pains or adoption inhibitors
  • Skills to develop plans to overcome customer pains and inhibitors
  • Capability to report product technical or functional gaps internally and advocate for resolution
  • Experience evangelizing/promoting Sonar Clean Code concept and Clean as You Code methodology
  • Ability to assist Sonar sponsors in promoting/evangelizing the Sonar ecosystem
  • Knowledge to keep accounts updated on roadmap and value of upcoming releases, while collecting feedback
  • Proficiency in recruiting customer development teams not using Sonar
  • Expertise in "upgrading" customer development teams to use Sonar correctly for maximum value
  • Skills to position Sonar ecosystem favorably against competing products
  • Ability to educate developers and managers on static code analysis and Sonar ecosystem value
  • Competence in ensuring account's Sonar technical deployment and operations align with deployment size and DevOps criticality

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
  • Run Quarterly Business Reviews (implied from "Run Quarterly Business")

Skills

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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