Director, Legal - US CommercialSonarSource · Austin, Texas

Director, Legal - US Commercial

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-28 Austin, Texas Employee / Full-Time Hybrid Legal
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market US$16,666–US$25,000/mo

About the Company

SonarSource is a company that provides a platform for continuous code inspection and code quality management. They offer tools for developers to write cleaner, safer code. The company's products are used by developers and development teams to identify and fix bugs, vulnerabilities, and code smells. Software Specialties: Code Analysis, Code Quality, Code Security

Responsibilities

  • ● 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.
  • ● 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.
  • ● The Impact You Can Have
  • ● How You Will Make an Impact
  • ● Lead & Mentor the Team: Manage, mentor, and grow the US commercial legal team. Establish team goals, manage workload allocation, and foster a high-performance, collaborative culture focused on career development and operational excellence.
  • ● Drive Strategic Commercial Matters: Oversee and independently negotiate high-value, highly complex commercial transactions across enterprise sales, channel partnerships, and strategic vendor agreements.
  • ● Partner Cross-Functionally: Drive alignment across key Sonar leaders and key business functions - including Sales leadership, Procurement, Finance, IT/Security and Product, to unlock revenue and build business-enabling processes.