Job Description

Who is Sonar

Sonar helps prevent code quality and code security issues from reaching production amplifies developers productivity in concert with AI assistants and improves the developer experience with streamlined workflows. Sonar analyzes all code regardless of who writes it your internal team genAI or third parties resulting in more secure reliable and maintainable applications. Rooted in the open source community Sonars solutions support over 30 programming languages frameworks and infrastructure technologies. Today Sonar is used by 7M developers and 400K organizations worldwide including the DoD Microsoft NASA MasterCard Siemens and T-Mobile.

We believe in developing great products that are supported by great internal teams and a strong culture. We are highly committed to and obsessed with the company users each other and our open source community. We have high standards and hold each other accountable for acting with positivity dedication thoughtfulness empathy and passion daily.

We are deliberate with our decisions with high clarity of intention. At the same time we feel extreme urgency and move forward quickly.

And lastly we are highly effective and operationally efficient . We operate collectively as One Team to accomplish our goals.

At Sonar CODE is more than just an acronym its a mindset that defines daily operations.

Why You Should Apply:

At Sonar were a group of brilliant motivated and driven professionals working hard to help supercharge developers to build better faster. Sonar helps to continuously improve code quality and code security while reducing developer toil. This means that developers can focus on doing more of what they love and less of what they dont. Our solutions dont just solve symptoms of problems we help fix issues at the source for all code whether its developer-written AI-generated or from third parties.

We have a dynamic culture with employees worldwide and hub offices in the USA Switzerland the UK Singapore and Germany. Team members should be able to come to work every day work on a product they are proud of love what they do and feel energized by their peers. With our roots deep in the open source community were all about the mission: supercharge developers to build better faster.

The Impact You Will Have

As our dedicated Video Producer your work will directly translate complex technical conceptsaround code quality code security and DevOps practicesinto engaging digestible and high-impact educational video assets. You will be instrumental in increasing brand awareness driving product adoption and fostering a deep visual connection with millions of practitioners worldwide. You will craft the visual journey that helps developers write better more secure code.

What You Will Do Daily:

• End-to-End Production: Own the entire video production lifecycle from initial concept and script development to professional filming post-production and final distribution.
• Creative Collaboration: Collaborate closely with Developer Content Engineers Product Marketing Social Media and Product Management to transform content ideas and product launches into compelling on-brand video narratives (tutorials product demos feature explainers customer testimonials and interviews).
• Studio & Field Management : Scout set up and operate filming equipment (cameras lighting teleprompter audio) for in-office remote and occasional event-based shoots ensuring consistent high-quality production standards.
• AI Expertise: Use the latest and greatest AI video creation tools like Gemini Veo3 in creative ways to expand the possibilities of what we can produce within limited budgets and timeframes.
• Post-Production Mastery: Perform professional-level editing motion graphics color grading and sound mixing ensuring all video assets are optimized for various platforms (YouTube social media web) while adhering to Sonars brand guidelines.
• Strategy & Optimization: Manage a video content calendar track key performance indicators (views engagement retention conversions) and use data to iterate on content strategy and continuously improve video impact.
• Asset Management: Implement and maintain a clear system for organizing and archiving video footage and project files for long-term accessibility and reusability.
• Teaching & Inspiration: Act as the subject matter expert within Sonar on video production teaching and inspiring others across the company so that more people have the ability to create and produce high quality videos on their own that still meet our brand standards.

The Experience You Will Need:

• Proven track record (3 years) as a Video Producer Videographer or Editor ideally within a B2B SaaS or technology company creating technical/educational content.
• Expert proficiency with professional video editing and motion graphics software (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro After Effects DaVinci Resolve) and AI video creation and production tools (Gemini Veo3 Sora etc.).
• Demonstrable expertise in modern studio and field production techniques including three-point lighting audio engineering and DSLR/mirrorless camera operation.
• Strong storytelling ability and a passion for simplifying complex technical topics into clear engaging visual content for a technical audience.
• Experience with specialized production techniques such as green screen keying and high-quality screen recording best practices.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Fluency in English both written and spoken with exceptional communication skills for directing on-camera talent and collaborating cross-functionally.
• A portfolio demonstrating a range of produced video content is required.

Why You Will Love It Here:

• Our culture and mission set us apart. We have a dynamic work culture that values respect and kindness and embraces the right to fail (and get right back up again!).
• Great people make a great company. We value people skills as much as technical skills and strive to keep things friendly while still being passionate leaders in our domains.
• We have a flexible work policy that includes 3 days in-office and 2 days work-from-home each week for those located near our office locations; some locations such as Dubai India Japan and Australia operate fully remotely.
• We have a growth mindset. We love learning and believe continuous education is critical to our an ever-changing industry new skills are necessary and were happy to help our team acquire them.
• As the leader in our field our products and services are as strong as our internal team members.
• We embrace transparency with regular meetings cascading messages and updates on the growth and success of our organization.

Benefits of Working with Sonar:

• Flexible comprehensive employee benefit package.
• We encourage usage of our robust time-off allocations. You will receive 23 days of PTO per calendar year (on a pro-rated basis depending on your employment start date) with additional time provided for sickness life events and holidays.
• We offer an exciting 401(k) plan that has a 4% match fully vested on day one of participation.
• Fully paid parking in the heart of downtown Austin Texas.
• Global workforce with employees in 20 countries representing 35 unique nationalities.
• We have an annual kick-off somewhere in the world where we meet to build relationships and goals for the company.
• Monthly catered events and team events

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.

All offers of employment at Sonar are contingent upon the precise results of a comprehensive background check and reference verification conducted before the start date.

We do not currently support visa candidates in the US.

Applications that are submitted through agencies or third party recruiters will not be considered.

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