2564 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Software Asset Management Consultant
£18,000 - 18,900
Talent Smart
Basing View, Canary Wharf
£18,000 - 18,900
Requirements
Must:
- Previous experience as a software developer, engineer, or programmer (hands-on coding background required)
- Strong understanding of open-source licences and obligations from a development and code usage perspective
- Experience working with open-source components in real-world applications and understanding their licensing implications
- Hands-on experience with at least one FOSS or software composition analysis tool
- Solid understanding of software licensing terms and how they apply to code integration, distribution, and reuse
- Experience collaborating with Legal teams to interpret and apply licence requirements in engineering contexts
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical and legal stakeholders
- Familiarity with tools such as Confluence, JIRA, and SharePoint
Responsibilities
- Provide practical, developer-focused guidance to engineering teams on the implications of FOSS licensing within their applications and codebases
- Analyse licensing and copyright considerations for new open-source software requests, with an understanding of real-world development use cases
- Use FOSS scanning and composition analysis tools to identify licensing risks and coordinate remediation with engineering teams
- Contribute to the enhancement of FOSS governance frameworks, policies, and control processes
- Review, interpret, and categorise open-source licences, including edge cases not recognised by automated tools
- Support training and awareness initiatives, translating legal/licensing concepts into developer-friendly guidance
- Mentor and support FOSS licensing analysts, particularly in understanding licensing in the context of software development
- Assist in the evaluation and improvement of licence analysis and scanning tooling
Description
We are a leading financial services client searching for a Software Asset Management Consultant to join our team. This opportunity is particularly well-suited for individuals with a strong background in software development who can support our governance, processes, and controls regarding Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). By joining us, you will play a key role in enhancing our FOSS governance frameworks and collaborate closely with engineering and legal teams, all while working remotely.
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