Open-Source Software Specialist

Mettler Toledo; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in precision instruments in Malaysia is searching for an experienced professional to ensure compliance with Free and Open Source Software standards. Your role will include maintaining the corporate repository and training software development teams. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and at least 3 years of experience in software development. Attractive benefits include a contractual bonus and medical coverage.

Benefits

1.5 months contractual bonus

MNC exposure

Medical and Dental benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Good knowledge of software development.
• Familiarity with Vulnerability Databases like CVE, NVD, and CVSS.

Responsibilities

• Ensure FOSS usage complies with internal policies.
• Collaborate with Open-Source Compliance Officer.
• Maintain the FOSS corporate repository.

Skills

Software Development (.NET, C++, Java)

FOSS Compliance

Secure Software Development Life-Cycle

Knowledge of FOSS licensing

Software Security Processes

Education

Master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure that Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) usage at MT complies with the internal operating policies and does not introduce security, license or operational risk for METTLER TOLEDO (MT) products.
• Collaborate with the Open-Source Compliance Officer (OSCO) to monitor FOSS usage and compliance across projects.
• Ensure QA best practices are followed in the team
• Is responsible for maintaining the FOSS corporate repository, where the FOSS components allowed for usage in MT products are managed.
• Responsible for reviewing and approving or rejecting requests for the introduction of new FOSS components
• Support the business units with the usage of Software Composition Analysis tool, ensuring that FOSS components are managed through Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for continuous validation.
• Promotes FOSS adoption in MT and contributes to projects by developing features, fixing bugs, and collaborating with the community
• Provide training and guidance to software development teams on FOSS policies and best practices.
• Knows FOSS licensing mechanisms, and the particularity of strong copyleft and weak copyleft licenses.
• Can assess if the usage of a specific FOSS component complies with the overall proprietary application license.
• Act as a point of contact for inquiries related to FOSS compliance and licensing.

Qualifications

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent education.
• With minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• Good knowledge of software development (e.g. .NET, C++, Java). Can contribute to FOSS projects by implementing modifications to the FOSS tools.
• Knowledge of software security processes (SCA, SAST, DAST, Penetration Testing).
• Knowledge of Secure Software Development Life-Cycle related processes and in general with practices like the NIST Secure Software Development Framework.
• Familiarity with Vulnerability Databases and Scoring Methodologies, like CVE, NVD and CVSS

Our Offer to You

• 1.5 months contractual bonus
• MNC exposure
• Medical and Dental benefits

About MT

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

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