Free and Open Source Licensing SME
Company Description
Who is HelloKindred?
HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.
Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.
Job Description
Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: November 30, 2026
Work set up: Hybrid
Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a Free and Open Source Licensing SME to support the definition, enhancement, and governance of policies, processes, and controls related to the consumption and contribution of open source software across the organisation. This role sits within the Engineering Practice team and requires close collaboration with engineering, legal, and risk stakeholders. The position demands strong expertise in open source licensing, copyright considerations, and regulatory implications within a controlled financial services environment.
What you will do:
- Assess and communicate the implications of FOSS licenses, including copyright, modification, and distribution considerations, to engineering teams.
- Support training and awareness initiatives on FOSS licensing implications
