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Staff Data Engineer

Build data pipelines to support software supply chain security analytics

As a Staff Data Engineer at Sonatype, you will design and maintain data infrastructure that powers analytics for software supply chain security solutions. This includes building pipelines to process dependency metadata, SBOM data, and open source risk signals from platforms like Nexus Repository and Maven Central. Your work enables enterprises to detect malicious components, manage compliance, and improve software quality at scale using data-d...

Why This Role?

Work with data from Maven Central, used by 15 million developers and 70% of the Fortune 100

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize data pipelines for processing software dependency and SBOM data
  • Integrate data from Nexus Repository and Maven Central to support security analytics
  • Develop ETL workflows to transform open source package metadata into actionable insights
  • Ensure data quality and reliability for risk detection and compliance reporting systems
  • Collaborate with security and product teams to define data requirements for threat intelligence
  • Monitor and tune data infrastructure performance for scalability and efficiency

Requirements

  • Expertise in building scalable data pipelines using SQL and Python
  • Experience with data warehousing and ETL/ELT technologies
  • Proficiency in processing semi-structured data such as JSON and XML
  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and schema design for analytics
  • Experience working with large-scale datasets in distributed systems

Required Skills

data engineeringaidata intelligencesoftware securityopen sourceETL DevelopmentSQLPythonData WarehousingPipeline Orchestration
View Original Description from Lever Postings

Original description from Lever Postings

Sonatype is the software supply chain security company. We provide the world’s best end-to-end software supply chain security solution, combining the only proactive protection against malicious open source, the only enterprise grade SBOM management and the leading open source dependency management platform. This empowers enterprises to create and maintain secure, quality, and innovative software at scale. As founders of Nexus Repository and stewards of Maven Central, the world’s largest repository of Java open-source software, we are software pioneers and our open source expertise is unmatched. We empower innovation with an unparalleled commitment to build faster, safer software and harness AI and data intelligence to mitigate risk, maximize efficiencies, and drive powerful software development. More than 2,000 organizations, including 70% of the Fortune 100 and 15 million software developers, rely on Sonatype to optimize their software supply chains.

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Company
Sonatype
Source
Lever Postings
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Canada
Category
Seniority
senior
PostedNewNew & verified
Aug 17, 2026

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