Senior Product Support Engineer (Java/Maven/Heap Dump/Thread Dump)

At Sonatype we take a different approach to product support. Our worldwide team consists of talented technical contributors who see product support as an engineering challenge. We write code which lets us quickly replicate customer environments, analyze data from customer systems to pinpoint problems, replicate issues from recorded activity, and more. Our team members work directly with development teams, sales, and customer success to ensure the best possible customer experience. There are lots of interesting technical challenges to solve every day, and many opportunities to learn new skills and technologies. And our Staff Product Support Engineer have a long-term career path that enables them to grow into Principal Product Support Engineer. Doesthis sound interesting? Great, we’re hiring now!

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Debug, and troubleshoot incidents with Sonatype products and solutions
• Replicate customer issues
• Assist product management in developing and prioritizing enhancement lists
• Summarize, communicate, and escalate customer experiences to management
• Contribute to and maintain Knowledge Base
• Respond to customer inquiries via support cases, email, chat and phone

Required Experience / Skills:

• 6+ years experience supporting complex enterprise software solutions
• Familiarity with the Java programming language
• Passion for providing the best support experience possible
• Exceptional communication skills - written and verbal
• Familiarity with Linux command line tools
• Experience with networking (Sockets, HTTP, LDAP, proxies/firewalls, SSL)

Experience with any of the following will be highly preferred

• Java based application troubleshooting and support
• Experience with basic scripting (Python, Bash, Groovy, etc.)SCM and CI/CD and associated tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.)
• Component management build tools (Ant, Maven, npm, NuGet etc.)
• Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
• SQL and databases (H2 and Postgres in particular)
• Sonatype, jFrog, Snyk, Whitesource or similar products
• Software development (JAVA in particular)
• LDAP and SAML
• Experience in Thread Dumps & Heap Dumps.
• Deployment/Configuration of Cloud platforms such AWS, Azure and GCP

Things we are proud of

• 2025 AI Compliance Solution of the Year - AI Breakthrough Awards

• 2025 DEVIES Award to our SBOM Manager new product for its innovation and impact in developer technology

• 2024 Industry Leader in Forrester-Wave for Software Composition Analysis (2024 Q4 report)

• 2023 Fast Company Best Places for Innovators

• 2023 Gartner's Magic Quadrant

• 2023 Software Report's Top 100 Software Companies

• 2023 BuiltIn Best Places to Work

• 2022 Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Leader Award

• 2022 PeerSpot Silver Peer Award in Software Composition Analysis

• 2022 Tech Ascension Best DevOps Security Solution Award

• 2022 NVCT Cyber Company of the Year

• Company Wellness Week - We shut down company operations for a week to enable all employees to pursue personal growth and enjoy a much-needed and deserved rest.

• Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

• Expansion of Sonatype’s India Innovation Hub in Hyderabad, reflecting our continued growth, commitment to innovation, and investment in talent to advance AI-driven software security globally