Sonar

Software Development

ProductDesigner

geneva, illinois, united states FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Product Designer at Sonar. Skills: Product Design, User Experience, AI Tools. Own product design for a squad. Advocate for a world-class user experience”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure proposed solutions meet expected outcome; Deliver the best products; Help development teams write better and more secure code; Ensure consistency; Contribute to best practices; Ensure solutions are intuitive and highly functional; Minimize friction in user journeys; Accelerate research synthesis; Automate repetitive tasks; Explore high-fidelity prototypes more efficiently; Ensure a cohesive information architecture; Ensure a unified experience across the entire product platform; Vet technical feasibility; Uncover edge cases

Industry & Context.

Software Development

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience organizing data-heavy environments into logical structures, Mapping user journeys that minimize friction, Practical experience using AI tools to accelerate research, ideation and design velocity, Ability to articulate design decisions and the "why" behind them to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, Comfort working in a cross-functional environment where feedback is shared openly and success is a team effort, Delivery mindset

Nice to Have

Technical background in computer science or software development

What You'll Do.

Own product design for a squad

Advocate for a world-class user experience

Research and map complex user workflows

Integrate AI into every stage of your design workflow

Leverage AI to accelerate research synthesis

Automate repetitive tasks

Explore high-fidelity prototypes more efficiently

Listen to users and customers

Understand their needs

Develop a deep understanding of the SDLC

Enable developers and AI agents

Produce better quality software

Work closely with other product designers

Ensure a cohesive information architecture

Ensure a unified experience across the entire product platform

Align with product manager on problem definition

Provide design solutions throughout the end-to-end development stage

Partner with engineering teams early

Vet technical feasibility

Help the Product Design team grow

Contribute to design processes

Contribute to design tools

Contribute to collaborative frameworks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with Product Management and Engineering; Collaborate with other designers and researchers; Work closely with other product designers; Align with your product manager; Partner with engineering teams; Comfort working in a cross-functional environment; Success is a team effort

Communication Scope

Articulate design decisions

Full Job Description

## Description Who is Sonar? Sonar is driving the future of agent-centric software development. As the leader in AI code review and verification, we solve a critical problem: ensuring that software generated by AI-assisted developers or autonomous agents is reliable, secure, and maintainable. Integrating seamlessly with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, and Devin, 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. We believe code verification is the critical missing link in the Agent-Centric Development Cycle (AC/DC). Industry giants like Nvidia, ServiceNow, Booking.com, Goldman Sachs, AstraZeneca, and Ford Motor Company count on us to provide independent, explainable, consistent review and governance of their AI-generated code via products like: SonarQube: The world’s leading AI code review and verification platform. SonarQube Foundation Agent: Currently topping the leaderboards for agentic software repair. SonarSweep & Sonar Context Augmentation: Providing the enterprise-grade context and constraints agents need to be truly effective. Our team operates across global hubs in Austin, Bochum, Dubai, Geneva, London, Singapore, Tokyo, and Washington D.C. We move with a mindset we call CODE: Committed to our customers and community. Obsessed with quality. Deliberate in our decisions. Effective as one team. With over $400M in revenue and profitable, fast-paced growth, we are building the backbone of the AI software revolution. If you’re hungry to have an impact, want to build at a fast pace, and ready to work at the forefront of AI, we want to hear from you. Position description Sonar is looking for a passionate product design generalist to join our Product Design team, which owns the experience for our robust platform of code quality and security products. You will belong to one of our product areas, where you’ll help ensure that our

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