London
Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Licensing Subject Matter Expert to support a large-scale engineering organisation within a complex technology environment. This contract role sits within a Cloud and Shared Services Engineering function and plays a critical part in enabling engineering teams to deliver software securely, at pace, and in line with open-source licensing obligations. You will provide hands-on expertise across FOSS governance, licensing analysis, tooling, and controls, working closely with engineering, platform, tooling, and legal teams. This role is suited to a seasoned specialist who can operate autonomously, make sound risk-based decisions, and deliver immediate impact in a fast-moving environment. The Opportunity As a contract FOSS Licensing SME, you will support and strengthen the processes and controls governing how open-source software is consumed, assessed, and managed. You will act as a trusted advisor to engineering teams, helping them navigate licensing obligations while enabling innovation and delivery. This is a delivery-focused role requiring strong judgement, pragmatism, and the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision. What you will do Working as part of an international team, you will: Provide expert advice to engineering teams on FOSS licensing implications for new and existing applications Analy...