Job Description
Job Description
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 solid 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’

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