Platform Engineer

Sonar builds solutions to help organizations develop secure, high-quality code through source code analysis, with roots in the open source community.
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Platform Engineer

Sonar is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Engineering Experience squad, focusing on accelerating developer productivity across the organization. This role is crucial in evolving Sonar's engineering experience by designing, building, and maintaining core CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling. The position offers an opportunity to work with a global team of 550+ professionals across multiple countries, including the USA, Switzerland, UK, Singapore, and Germany.

The role involves managing critical infrastructure components including source code management, continuous integration, release validation, secrets management, and developer self-service tools. You'll be working with modern technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and various programming languages to create scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise in DevOps and cloud technologies with excellent communication and leadership skills. You'll be responsible for improving developer productivity, securing the software supply chain, and driving engineering-wide initiatives.

Sonar offers a dynamic work culture that values respect, continuous learning, and work-life balance. The company provides a flexible hybrid work arrangement requiring minimum three days in the office. As part of a diverse, global workforce, you'll contribute to a mission of helping organizations build clean, secure code while working with cutting-edge technologies.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about developer experience, infrastructure automation, and building scalable systems, while also having the ability to lead and collaborate across teams to drive meaningful improvements in engineering workflows.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Platform Engineer

  • Own and enhance CI/CD pipelines for scalability, security, and efficiency
  • Develop self-service tools to reduce development friction
  • Measure and improve developer experience using data-driven insights
  • Secure the software supply chain and ensure compliance
  • Automate infrastructure and pipeline configurations
  • Scale and optimize AWS Infrastructure
  • Lead cross-team collaboration for engineering workflow improvements
  • Maintain and secure GitHub presence through Infrastructure as Code
  • Manage self-hosted CI infrastructure in AWS

Requirements For Platform Engineer

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

Benefits For Platform Engineer

Medical Insurance
Visa Sponsorship
  • Flexible work policy with hybrid option
  • Continuous learning and skill development
  • Global and diverse work environment
  • Dynamic work culture
  • Work-life balance

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