Staff Full Stack Software Engineer

At Sonatype, we empower developers with best-in-class tools to build secure, high-quality software at scale. Our mission is to create a world where software is always secure and developers can innovate without fear. Trusted by thousands of organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, we are pioneers in software supply chain management, open-source security, and DevSecOps.

We're looking for a Full Stack Staff Software Engineer to help us shape the future of secure software development. If you love solving complex problems, working with cutting-edge technologies, and mentoring engineering teams, we’d love to hear from you.

What you will do :

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and scaling Sonatype’s core products. You’ll work across the stack—building powerful backend services, intuitive frontend experiences, and robust cloud-native applications. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentorship, influencing engineering best practices across the team.

Key Responsibilities:

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Architect and build scalable, secure, and resilient backend systems using Java

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Lead design and implementation efforts for core components across cloud-native services (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/GCP/Azure).

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Contribute to the development and enhancement of Sonatype’s software supply chain security products (e.g., Nexus Repository, Nexus IQ).

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Collaborate with product management and cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions.

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Champion modern DevSecOps practices, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and ensuring automation across build and deployment processes.

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Guide and mentor engineering teams through technical challenges, providing architectural guidance and code reviews.

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Advocate for and implement best practices in testing, observability, reliability, and performance optimization.