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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 50 days Sonatype's roles stay open a median of 37 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Sonatype's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Sonatype
- moderate 12 stale, 10 reposted of 36 open
- Hiring momentum
- 59 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Sonatype's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Sonatype.
About this role
As a Staff Software Engineer at Sonatype, you will lead the design and delivery of agentic-first capabilities within the Nexus Repository Manager. Your role involves setting the technical direction for a major product area, orchestrating fleets of agents, and mentoring other engineers to enhance software supply chain security. You will work on complex problems at the intersection of AI, distributed systems, and software security, shaping the technical roadmap and engineering practices for the team.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Sonatype as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in software engineering with a focus on enterprise-grade solutions
- Ability to lead technical direction and design for major product areas
- Experience mentoring and guiding other engineers
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and software supply chain security
What you get
- Parental leave
- Diversity and inclusion working groups
- Flexible working practices
Worth weighing
- Role involves leading new engineering practices which may require adaptation
- Focus on agentic-first development may be a shift from traditional methods
- No specific salary or compensation details provided
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Listed by Sonatype on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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