Java Product Support Engineer

Sonatype is the software supply chain management company that invented componentized software development and pioneered the software supply chain category. As leaders in the open-source community and the DevSecOps industry, we run the world’s largest repository of Java open-source components—Maven Central.

Our groundbreaking, full-spectrum platform empowers customers to rapidly create, deploy, and maintain innovative software at scale, all while aligning directly to their business needs. Trusted by more than 2,000 organizations—including 70% of the Fortune 100—and over 15 million software developers, Sonatype’s tools and guidance help deliver exceptional, secure software.

From inventing modern artifact management with Nexus Repository to introducing the world’s only solution that halts malicious open-source malware in its tracks, we’re committed to constant innovation. We leverage AI/ML to give our clients, developers, and the industry complete confidence in the quality, automation, and security of their software. Learn more at www.sonatype.com.

What You’ll Do

Debug and troubleshoot incidents with Sonatype products and solutions

Reproduce defects and file actionable issues for product engineering

Replicate customer deployment environments for testing (docker, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and more)

Represent Technical Support and customer interests in Engineering and Product Management discussions

Assist product management in developing and prioritizing enhancement lists

Summarize, communicate, and elevate customer experiences to management

Contribute to and maintain our Knowledge Base

Contribute to our diagnostic tools and utilities, and create new ones

Respond to customer inquiries via support cases, email, chat, and phone

Who You Are

3+ years experience supporting complex enterprise software solutions

Ability to read and understand Java code is necessary

Experience using Rest APIs

Experience with testing and/or development of production quality Java based web applications

Solid experience with Linux command line tools

Experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL is a plus)

Experience with networking (Sockets, HTTP, proxies/firewalls, TLS/SSL)

Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Typescript, etc.)

Experience with a major cloud platform like AWS, Azure or GCP

Experience with 1 or more application servers (e.g. Jetty, Apache, NGINX, etc.)

Experience with container technology like Docker, Kubernetes or similar.

Exceptional communication skills – Written and verbal

Solid English proficiency

Very good problem solver – Solid experience interacting with internal/external clients on technical challenges

Ideal To Bring

SCM and CI/CD and associated tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, Github, Gitlab etc.)

Debugging certificate-based mutual TLS and SSL authentication

Experience analyzing network traces using tools such as wireshark or tcpdump

Component management build tools (Maven, npm, NuGet etc.)

Experience with Sonatype, jFrog, Snyk and similar products

Deployment/Configuration of Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP

OAuth and/or SAML integration experience

Benefits

Parental leave

Diversity and inclusion working groups

Flexible working practices to allow employees to show up as their whole selves

Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

Company Wellness Week – a week where company operations are shut down to support personal growth and rest.

At Sonatype, we value diversity and inclusivity. We are an equal‑opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.

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