--- title: 'Director, Revenue Enablement at Sonar' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/director-revenue-enablement-sonar-austin-kbzrw0dbhnq7' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Director, Revenue Enablement at Sonar - **Company:** Sonar - **Location:** Austin, TX - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-05-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/sonarsource/29bda415-3896-45d3-b9e6-42d3f17fb228 ## Job description 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 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 As Director of Revenue Enablement, you will lead the global enablement function across Sonar's go-to-market organisation, spanning Sales, Customer Success, and Partner teams. Reporting to the VP of Revenue Operations, you will own the strategy, programmes, and systems that shorten ramp time, lift quota attainment, and equip our GTM teams to sell a technical product into developer, platform, and security buyers. You will inherit a small enablement team and a strong foundation, and will scale it into a measurable, outcomes-driven function that supports Sonar's next phase of growth in the age of agent-centric development. ## What you will do - Own the revenue enablement strategy: Define and execute a multi-year enablement roadmap aligned to Sonar's GTM priorities, with quarterly outcomes tied to ramp time, win rate, and quota attainment. - Lead a global enablement team: Manage and grow a team of enablement specialists across regions; set clear priorities, coach for excellence, and operate as a player-coach where required. - Design onboarding and ongoing readiness: Build role-based onboarding for Sales, CS, and Partner roles. Run continuous readiness programmes across product, process, messaging, and selling skills. - Equip teams for a technical buyer: Build playbooks, talk tracks, objection-handling guides, and competitive content tailored to developer, platform engineering, DevSecOps, and CISO audiences. - Drive GTM kick-off and major moments: Own the enablement track for Sonar's annual GTM kick-off (250+ attendees) and quarterly business reviews. - Modernise the enablement tech stack: Evaluate and operate the LMS, CMS, sales engagement, conversation intelligence, and AI tooling that power seller workflows. Drive adoption and measure impact. - Partner cross-functionally: Work with the CRO, VP Sales, VP CS, Product Marketing, Product, and Partner leaders to align messaging, qualification frameworks, and customer journey execution. - Measure what matters: Build dashboards and reporting that link enablement activity to GTM outcomes. Use data to prioritise investment and retire programmes that do not move the number. - Embed AI into the seller workflow: Bring a clear point of view on how AI tooling accelerates rep productivity, coaching, and deal execution at Sonar. ## Experience and Qualifications The ideal candidate will: - Bring 10+ years in B2B SaaS revenue or sales enablement, including 4+ years leading a global enablement function. - Have a demonstrated track record of improving ramp time, win rate, and quota attainment through structured, measurable programmes. - Have enabled GTM teams selling a technical product to developer, platform engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, or security buyers. - Have designed and run large-scale GTM kick-offs and enablement events for 250+ attendees. - Be hands-on with the modern enablement tech stack (LMS, CMS, sales engagement, conversation intelligence) and have integrated AI tooling into seller workflows. - Be fluent with at least one structured qualification framework (MEDDPICC, Command of the Message, or equivalent) and able to drive consistent adoption across the field. - Operate effectively with VP and C-level stakeholders, and bring strong written and facilitation skills. - Balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. - Be passionate about building inclusive, high-performing teams. In-office Culture We're intentional about this. We believe the best teams are built in the room together. Three anchor days — Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays — create the collaboration rhythm that makes a hub office worth having. Candidates need to be genuinely based in the location the role is posted — if that's not where you are today, we're happy to support relocation for the right person. In-office culture We're intentional about this. We believe the best teams are built in the room together. Three anchor days — Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays — create the collaboration rhythm that makes a hub office worth having. Candidates need to be genuinely based in the location the role is posted  — if that's not where you are today, we're happy to support relocation for the right person. 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. If you need any accommodation, please reach out to us at hiring@sonarsource.com. All offers of employment at Sonar are contingent upon the results of a comprehensive background check and reference verification conducted before the start date. Applications that are submitted through agencies or third party recruiters will not be considered. ## About Sonar ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Sonar provides a platform for automated code review that helps developers deliver high-quality, secure software by analyzing code they write, AI-generated code, and third-party code. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B, $412M raised in 2022 at a $4.7B valuation) - **Headquarters**: Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland (also major offices in Austin, London, Singapore, and others) - **Founded**: 2008 - **Founders**: Freddy Mallet, Simon Brandhof, Olivier Gaudin ## Core Business - Primary industry: Software Development, Code Quality & Security (SAST) - Target customers: B2B, developers, and enterprises (7M+ developers, 21,000+ enterprise customers globally) - Mission: "Transparency and continuous improvement to support our community and make tomorrow's innovations possible." ## Products & Services - **SonarQube (Self-Hosted)**: The flagship on-premises platform for continuous code quality and security inspection, supporting multiple languages and integrating into CI/CD pipelines. - **SonarQube Cloud (SaaS)**: A cloud-based version of the SonarQube platform, free for open-source projects and paid for private projects. - **Sonar Analyzers**: Language-specific rules and analysis engines that detect bugs, vulnerabilities, and code smells. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: $4.7 billion (as of April 2022 Series B round) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of ~$289M (latest fiscal year); Total funding of $457M (across two rounds) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Insight Partners (lead in 2016), Advent International and General Catalyst (lead in 2022). Customers include Snowflake, Booking.com, Deutsche Bank, AstraZeneca, and Ford. - **Growth Signals**: 726 employees (+24.1% YoY); analyzes 750+ billion lines of code daily; acquired Tidelift (Dec 2024) and AutoCodeRover (Feb 2025); driving toward $1B revenue. ## Competitive Advantages - Trusted verification layer for AI-generated code, providing deterministic, repeatable, and actionable results at scale. - Open-source roots and 17+ years of industry leadership in automated code review. - Integrated code quality and security (SAST) in a single platform, reducing technical debt and complexity. ## Strategic Focus - Expanding go-to-market globally to reach $1B in revenue. - Deepening capabilities for AI code verification and securing the AI coding era. - Growing the platform through acquisitions (Tidelift for package management, AutoCodeRover for AI-powered code remediation). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Highly committed to each other, customers, and the open-source community; values positivity, dedication, empathy, and passion. - **Work Model**: Hybrid – flexibility to work from home two days a week (Wednesdays and Fridays). Offices in 10 locations across 4 continents. - **Benefits** (varies by country): Generous PTO (25–28 days + seniority days), 401K match (US), healthcare premium coverage (90% employee, 60% dependents in US), pension contributions (Switzerland/UK), commuting subsidies (public transport, parking, cycling). - **Interview Process**: 4 stages – Recruiter Interview, Hiring Manager Interview, Peer/Technical Interview, Cross-Functional Interview. - **Engineering Culture**: Builders behind a platform used by millions; focus on quality, security, and innovation. ## Sources 1. [sonarsource.com](https://www.sonarsource.com/company/about/) – About page 2. [sonarsource.com](https://www.sonarsource.com/company/careers/) – Careers page with benefits and history 3. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/sonarsource) – Company LinkedIn profile (employees, revenue, funding, acquisitions) 4. 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