Technical Account Manager (Technical Advisory)

About the Position

Technical Account Manager (Technical Advisory)

San Mateo, CA

GoToMarket – Customer Success

Employee / Full-Time

On-site

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About the Company

Who is Sonar?

Sonar is driving the future of agent-centric software development. As the leader in AI code verification and governance, we solve a critical problem: ensuring that software generated by AI-assisted developers or autonomous agents is reliable, secure, and maintainable.

Integrating seamlessly with various AI tools, we help over 75% of the Fortune 100 build trusted, reliable, compliant software. Customers who use Sonar are 44% less likely to report an outage due to AI-generated code.

Our team operates across global hubs and we believe in developing great products that are supported by great internal teams and a strong culture. We are highly committed to and obsessed with the company, users, each other, and our open source community.

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Responsibilities

• Actively listen and formalize Account technical pains or other adoption inhibitors
• Work on plans to overcome customer pains and inhibitors
• Report product technical or functional gaps internally and advocate for their resolution
• Evangelize/Promote the Sonar methodology to govern continuous Code Quality and Security improvement to the customer
• Assist Sonar sponsors in the Account for the promotion/evangelization of the Sonar ecosystem
• Keep Accounts up to date on the roadmap and aware of the value present in upcoming Sonar releases, as well as collecting feedback
• Recruit customer development teams not currently using Sonar
• “Upgrade” customer development teams that do not use Sonar correctly and therefore do not receive the maximum value
• Position (favorably) the Sonar ecosystem vs other competing products potentially still used in the Account
• Educate developers and managers on the value of static code analysis in general and of the Sonar ecosystem specifically
• Make sure that the Account's Sonar technical deployment and operations are in line with the size of the deployment and the criticality of the tool in the DevOps chain
• Run Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR) with Account Sales representatives
• Execute Sonar deployment audits, identify gaps, and drive remediation plans for Accounts
• Contribute to the Account Management plans with Sales Representatives. Elaborate the Technical strategy tailored to the Account context, provide inputs on the Commercial strategy
• Keep yourself constantly up to date knowledge of the technical status of the Account, technical progress, threats, opportunities for improved maturity
• Track product development within Sonar in order to maintain product expertise

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Requirements

• Proven practical experience (at least 5 years) in software development or DevOps engineering which sets the stage for understanding our products and how they’re enjoyed by users
• At least 5 years of experience in pre- or post-sales customer-facing activities
• High listening skills and the ability to formalize and abstract elements expressed by customers and partners
• Excellent presentation skills with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work in a team, receiving and giving feedback as well as sharing knowledge
• Attention to details
• A can-do attitude: challenging the status quo, leading and contributing to key improvements and innovations
• Autonomy to run your activity/plans with limited supervision

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We Value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Sonar, we believe that our diversity is our strength. We are a global company that values and respects different backgrounds, perspectives, and cultures. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

All offers of employment at Sonar are contingent upon the results of a comprehensive background check and reference verification conducted before the start date. We do not currently support visa candidates in the US. Applications that are submitted through agencies or third party recruiters will not be considered.

If you need any accommodation, please reach out to us at [email protected].

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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