Developer Lead Software License

OpenText; Makati; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText in Makati, Philippines seeks a Senior Technical Audit Support Developer to enable software license compliance audits through automation and data validation. You will work with auditors and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate data collection and aligned audit methodologies.

The role requires 6+ years in technical roles, Go scripting, cloud concepts, data analysis with Excel/Power Query, and REST API experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in technical roles supporting software audits, licensing, or enterprise IT environments.
• Proficient in scripting and platform-independent languages (Go) for self-contained code.
• Strong understanding of cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Excel (Advanced) and Power Query for data shaping/automation.
• Proficient with REST APIs for data integration/automation.
• Awareness of information security and data handling best practices.
• Experience with data anonymization to protect privacy.
• Ability to parse log files for audit data.
• Ability to interpret software license terms in technical contexts.
• Familiarity with enterprise deployment architectures and software discovery tools (SCCM, Flexera, Snow).
• Experience with Git/GitHub for collaboration and change tracking.
• Understanding of containers/virtualization (Docker, VMware).
• Familiarity with CI/CD and automated testing practices.
• Knowledge of ETL concepts and data modeling for audit data.
• Awareness of software licensing models (SaaS, subscription, perpetual).
• Strong client empathy and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Basic UI/UX awareness to support tool design.
• Experience with testing/QA to ensure reliability.
• Proficiency with documentation standards (Markdown, Confluence).
• Strong English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation tools for audit data collection/analysis.
• Provide technical expertise during client engagements, validating non-standard usage claims.
• Collaborate with product management to align audit methodologies with license metrics.
• Interpret licensing terms and assess deployment architectures across environments.
• Document solutions and demo tools to auditors and stakeholders.
• Apply data anonymization techniques to ensure privacy/compliance.
• Parse and analyze log files to extract usage data.
• Communicate findings clearly to internal/external stakeholders.
• Partner with legal/compliance, sales, and account teams to ensure audit integrity.

Skills

Go scripting

Cloud fundamentals

Data analysis

REST APIs

Information security awareness

Data anonymization

Log parsing

Stakeholder engagement

UI/UX awareness

QA practices

Documentation

English proficiency

Tools

SCCM

Flexera

Snow

Git/GitHub

Docker

VMware

Job description

Job Description:

Hiring Manager: Chris Stead

Talent Acquisition Advisor: Donn Plaza

Job Code Level: RCP4

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YOUR IMPACT

The Technical Audit Support Developer plays a critical role in enabling software license compliance audits through the development of automation tools, technical validation of client claims, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. This senior-level position supports auditors by ensuring accurate data collection, insightful analysis, and alignment of audit methodologies with licensing metrics and contractual terms.

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS

• Develop and maintain automation tools for audit-related data collection and analysis, with meaningful error-handling to support troubleshooting and reliability.
• Provide technical expertise during client engagements, including validating non-standard software usage claims.
• Collaborate with product management to design audit methodologies that align software usage with license metrics and deployment realities.
• Interpret licensing terms, understand the purpose and value of licensed software, and assess deployment architectures across client environments.
• Document developed solutions and facilitate hands-on demos for auditors and stakeholders.
• Apply data anonymization techniques to ensure privacy and compliance during audit processes.
• Parse and analyze log files to extract relevant usage and deployment data.
• Communicate technical findings clearly to both internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Partner with legal, compliance managers, sales developers, and account executives to ensure audit integrity and client alignment.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Minimum 6 years of experience in technical roles supporting software audits, licensing, or enterprise IT environments.
• Hands-on experience with scripting and platform-independent programming languages (e.g., Go) that support self-contained, executable code.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and commonly used services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experienced in data analysis using Excel (Advanced), with expertise in Power Query for data shaping and automation.
• Proficiency in working with REST APIs for data integration and automation.
• Awareness of Information Security principles and practices relevant to software audits and data handling.
• Familiarity with data anonymization techniques to ensure privacy and compliance during audit processes.
• Ability to parse and interpret log files to support audit investigations.
• Ability to interpret and apply software license terms in technical contexts.
• Familiarity with enterprise software deployment architectures and software discovery tools (e.g., SCCM, Flexera, Snow).
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git/GitHub) for collaborative development and change tracking.
• Understanding of containerization and virtualization technologies (e.g., Docker, VMware).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
• Knowledge of data modeling and normalization for structuring audit data.
• Understanding of ETL concepts for building robust data pipelines.
• Awareness of various software licensing models (e.g., SaaS, subscription, perpetual, concurrent use).
• Strong client empathy and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Basic UI/UX awareness to support intuitive tool design.
• Experience with testing and QA practices to ensure tool reliability.
• Proficiency in using documentation standards (e.g., Markdown, Confluence, internal wikis).
• Strong proficiency in English, both spoken and written, to effectively communicate technical concepts, collaborate with global teams, and engage with external stakeholders.

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