About the Role

EdgeVerve Systems is looking for a **Senior Member - IP Management (FOSS Compliance) to be part of its central FOSS and IP governance function. The role is responsible for ensuring that all software products and platforms comply with open-source licensing obligations. The individual will work closely with engineering, DevOps, legal, and product teams to identify, assess, and mitigate open-source compliance risks across the organization.

This role requires robust hands-on experience in FOSS compliance operations, open-source license interpretation, and SCA tool usage, along with the ability to guide teams on best practices.

**Key Responsibilities

- Perform FOSS compliance analysis for software products, services, and platforms.
- Identify and analyze open-source licenses (GPL, LGPL, AGPL, MIT, Apache 2.0, BSD, etc.) and assess their impact on commercial software distribution.
- Maintain and govern an inventory of open-source components used across products.
- Use SCA tools (Black Duck Hub preferred; equivalent tools such as Mend, FOSSA, Snyk acceptable) to identify, track, and manage open-source components.
- Work with engineering and DevOps teams to integrate SCA scans into CI/CD pipelines .
- Support automation of FOSS compliance processes through scripting (primarily Python).
- Conduct open-source risk assessments and recommend remediation strategies.
- Provide guidance to development teams on open-source best practices and license compliance .
- Contribute to the development, implementation,



and continuous improvement of FOSS compliance policies and processes .
- Collaborate closely with legal/IP teams for license interpretation, risk classification, and compliance decisions.
- Stay up to date with open-source licensing trends, regulations, and industry best practices .
- **Support compliance reviews, audits, and release readiness activities as part of the central governance function. **Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related discipline .
- Experience Minimum relevant experience 2 years and 4 - 8 Years overall experience
- ****Strong working knowledge of
- Open-source software principles and licensing models
- Application of open-source licenses in commercial software distributions
- Hands-on experience with Black Duck Hub (preferred) or equivalent SCA tools.
- Strong understanding of FOSS identification and dependency linking concepts .
- Experience working with engineering and DevOps teams to integrate compliance scans into pipelines.
- Ability to read and understand source code across languages such as C/C++, Java, and Python.
- Experience writing small automation scripts (Python) to streamline compliance workflows.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills.

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📌 Member - IP Management (Bengaluru)
🏢 EdgeVerve Systems
📍 Bengaluru