Sonatype

Senior Solutions Delivery Engineer

Sonatype$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • 8+ years in DevOps, cloud engineering, or software delivery
  • Knowledge of repository management and CI/CD tools
  • Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Proficiency in Groovy, Bash, Python, Helm, or YAML
  • Strong customer engagement and ownership skills
  • Experience in delivery leadership or escalation support

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery quality and best practices in the Solutions Delivery Engineering team
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex engagements
  • Mentor and support fellow Solutions Delivery Engineers
  • Enhance service templates and internal documentation
  • Share insights for continuous improvement with cross-functional teams
  • Manage customer communication and engagement timelines
  • Travel as needed for customer interactions or internal events

Benefits

  • Parental leave policy
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • Diversity and Inclusion working groups
  • Flexible working practices
Full Job Description
As a Senior Solutions Delivery Engineer, you will guide customers through structured onboarding, migration, configuration, and optimization of Sonatype products while partnering with engineering, customer success, sales, and product teams to solve challenges and deliver impactful outcomes. In addition, you will provide delivery leadership within the Solutions Delivery Engineering team, supporting engagement quality, consistency, and peer mentorship.

What You Will Do

  • Provide delivery leadership within the Solutions Delivery Engineering team, supporting engagement quality, consistency, and best practices.
  • Act as a point of escalation for complex or high-impact engagements, helping guide resolution while remaining within defined service scope.
  • Support and mentor other Solutions Delivery Engineers in the region through delivery reviews, knowledge sharing, and peer guidance.
  • Contribute to the improvement of service templates, delivery standards, and internal documentation to strengthen consistency and scalability.
  • Share delivery insights and recurring patterns with cross-functional partners to inform continuous improvement efforts.
  • Serve as a communication filter for regional delivery topics, consolidating updates, risks, and escalations for review with the Solutions Delivery Engineering manager.
  • Occasional travel may be required for specific customer engagements or internal activities.


Core Solutions Delivery Engineer Responsibilities

  • Deliver Sonatype service offerings in alignment with defined scope, success criteria, and delivery standards, including implementation, configuration, and structured customer guidance.
  • Support product-focused migration activities by executing data and configuration tasks, validating completion, and ensuring alignment with target state requirements.
  • Provide product-specific guidance, identify issues or risks, present available options, and perform troubleshooting within the engagement scope.
  • Manage engagement timelines, expectations, communication, and documentation, and facilitate working sessions, reviews, and customer discussions.
  • Collaborate with Customer Success, Sales, Support, and Product Management, and share field insights that inform product and service improvements.
  • Maintain accurate plans, validation records, and engagement materials, provide complete handoffs to internal teams, and record activities for traceability and continuous improvement.


What We Are Looking For

  • You are a US Citizen
  • At least 8 years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, software delivery, or related work.
  • Knowledge of repository management, artifact workflows, CI and CD tools, containers, and orchestration.
  • Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, modern build ecosystems, and SDLC.
  • Ability to work with Groovy, Bash, Python, Helm, or YAML when required.
  • Ability to lead customer engagements with clear communication, documentation, and ownership.
  • Demonstrated experience providing delivery leadership, peer guidance, or escalation support within a regional or team-based delivery environment.


Nice to Have

  • Experience with migration or modernization projects.
  • Exposure to enterprise DevOps, software security, or supply chain practices.
  • Experience working with global, cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with SaaS delivery models or cloud-based deployment patterns.


Things That We Are Proud Of

  • 2025 Visionary in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing!
  • 2025 AI Compliance Solution of the Year - AI Breakthrough Awards
  • 2025 DEVIES Award to our SBOM Manager for a new product for its innovation and impact in developer technology
  • 2024 Industry Leader in Forrester-Wave for Software Composition Analysis (2024 Q4 report)
  • Constellation AST Shortlist: Sonatype has been listed on the Constellation ShortList™ for Application Security Testing for 2024
  • Data Breakthrough Awards: Sonatype was announced as a 2024 winner in the "Open Source Data Solution of the Year."
  • SD Times: Best in Show Security
  • Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators 2024
  • The Herd Top 100 Private Software Companies 2024.
  • Diversity & Inclusion Working Groups
  • Parental Leave Policy
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)


At Sonatype, we value diversity and inclusivity. We offer perks such as parental leave, diversity and inclusion working groups, and flexible working practices to allow our employees to show up as their whole selves.

About Sonatype

Sonatype is a software company that provides open-source governance and DevSecOps automation tools. The company was founded in 2008 by Jason van Zyl and Wayne Jackson and is headquartered in Fulton, Maryland. Sonatype's products include Nexus Repository, Nexus Lifecycle, and Nexus Firewall, which are used by organizations to manage and secure their software supply chains. The company's clients include Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and leading software companies. Sonatype has received several awards for its innovative products and has been recognized as a leader in the software industry.
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