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Senior Platform Engineer – Developer Experience

Sonar helps prevent code quality and security issues, supporting 30+ programming languages, used by 7M+ developers and 400K organizations worldwide.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Developer Tools

Description For Senior Platform Engineer – Developer Experience

Sonar, a leading code quality and security platform used by over 7M developers worldwide, is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer for their Developer Experience team. This role is crucial in evolving Sonar's engineering experience by designing and maintaining core CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling. The position is based in Austin, with a hybrid work model offering 3 days in-office and 2 days remote.

The Engineering Experience squad focuses on accelerating developer productivity across Sonar's supply chain by providing a secure, standardized development ecosystem. Key responsibilities include managing source code infrastructure, CI systems, release validation, and secrets management using modern technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, and HashiCorp tools.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in DevOps practices, cloud environments, and programming skills in languages like Java and Python. They should be passionate about developer experience, security, and automation, with the ability to lead cross-team initiatives and drive adoption of best practices.

Sonar offers an attractive benefits package including a 90% company-paid comprehensive benefits plan, 401(k) with 4% match, annual growth bonus, and a strong commitment to work-life balance. The company values diversity and inclusion, fostering a global workforce across 20+ countries. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on developer productivity while working with cutting-edge technologies in a rapidly growing company.

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Responsibilities For Senior Platform Engineer – Developer Experience

  • Own and enhance CI/CD pipelines
  • Empower developers with self-service tools
  • Measure and improve developer experience
  • Advocate and educate on best practices
  • Secure the software supply chain
  • Automate infrastructure and pipeline configurations
  • Collaborate with teams on standardized deployment processes
  • Scale and optimize AWS Infrastructure
  • Lead cross-team collaboration

Requirements For Senior Platform Engineer – Developer Experience

Java
Python
Kubernetes
TypeScript
  • Strong experience in DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud automation
  • Strong programming skills in Java, Python, and Shell scripting
  • Deep knowledge of AWS, HashiCorp Terraform, and AWS CDK
  • Experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and build tools
  • Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and EKS
  • Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code
  • Security-first mindset
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills
  • Effective communication skills

Benefits For Senior Platform Engineer – Developer Experience

401k
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • 90% company-paid comprehensive employee benefit package
  • Robust time-off allocations
  • 401(k) plan with 4% match, fully vested day one
  • Annual Company Growth Bonus
  • Fully paid parking in downtown Austin
  • Annual global company kick-off
  • Flexible work policy (3 days office, 2 days WFH)

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