Director - Product and Solutions Marketing

Sonar solves the trillion-dollar challenge of bad code. Sonar equips organizations to achieve and sustain a Clean Code state by empowering developers to write consistent, intentional, adaptable, and responsible code. Clean Code produces software that is maintainable, reliable, and secure, allowing development teams to spend less time fixing issues and more time innovating. With Sonar, and by employing the company’s Clean as You Code methodology, organizations minimize risk, reduce technical debt, increase productivity, and derive more value from their software in a predictable and sustainable way.

Sonar’s open-source and commercial products – SonarLint, SonarCloud, and SonarQube – support over 30 programming languages, frameworks, and infrastructure technologies. Trusted by more than 500,000 organizations and used by more than 7 million developers globally to clean more than half a trillion lines of code, Sonar is integral to delivering better software.

The impact you will have  

We are looking for an experienced product marketing leader to join a dynamic, fast-growing organization. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the success of Sonar’s Solution Marketing in key application areas such as DevOps, AppSec, and/or AI-assisted developer experience. You’ll have the charter to build and coach a high-performing solution marketing team and work across functions internally and with ecosystem partners to bring the best-in-class solutions to the market.  

• Recruit and coach team members.
• Define and own the solutions in key application areas, with clear and compelling positioning, messaging, and differentiating value propositions.
• Be the best storyteller for the space, develop and gatekeep solution content.
• Partner with product management in shaping the roadmap of Sonar products.
• Contribute to ecosystem partnerships and integrations and lead up co-marketing initiatives.
• Represent Sonar and deliver talks at conferences, partner events, and webinars.
• Work closely with executives and peers to formulate and execute GTM strategies.

• 10+ years of product marketing or solution marketing experience with enterprise software.
• 5+ years experience in building, growing, and leading a marketing team.
• Deep understanding of the developers, DevOps, and AppSec space (GenAi a plus).
• Proven record of launching 1P products and co-marketing 3P solutions.
• Exceptional communication and storytelling skills.
• Preferably a software engineering background.

Why you will love it here

• We value a safe work culture - founded in respect, kindness, and the right to fail.

• We hire great people - we value communication skills as much as technical prowess and we strive to create a work environment that allows for everyone to succeed and feel empowered to do their best work. Our 500+ SonarSourcers from 35 different nationalities can relate!

• Work-life balance - a healthy work-life balance is very important at Sonar.

• Flexible hours - we schedule our days in order to be effective at work, while also being able to enjoy life’s important moments.

• We promote continuous learning - in an ever-changing industry, learning new skills is the key to growth and success! We're happy to support all employees in this journey if desired. 

What we do

As Home of Clean Code, Sonar is the ultimate solution to achieving Clean Code for developers and organizations alike. 

The company was formed to develop the open-source tool SonarQube, which has since become the go-to standard in code quality management. We strive every day to pave the way for developers, tackling the toughest issues head-on and pushing the limits of what’s possible. 

Who we are

At Sonar we believe in people, dedication, and innovation. We’re a team of problem solvers who are passionate and relentless in their respective missions. We want to work with people who are ready and willing to fasten their seat belts and be part of an incredible ride! 

Our Core Values are: Smarter Together, Excellence, Innovation, and Delivery. They reflect our unique culture and we expect them to help shape and positively strengthen our organization. 

If you want to learn more about our culture, check out our blog post.

Join us; we’ll be smarter and stronger together!

Sonar is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to treating every employee with equal respect and fairness. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy toward any form of discrimination. All candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.