License specialist

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 200000 - Rs 1700000 (ie INR 2-17 LPA)

Min Experience: 3 years

Location: Bengaluru, Bangalore, Karnataka

JobType: full-time

In this role, you will manage license servers, monitor usage, handle renewals, and maintain accurate records of software entitlements. You will support engineering teams using EDA tools, analyse license consumption patterns, resolve ticket requests through ITSM tools, and ensure that licensing systems run effectively. The role requires strong knowledge of software licensing models, Python for automation tasks, Linux OS, and experience with BMC Remedy for issue tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor license servers for EDA and other software tools.
• Track license utilisation, maintain accurate records, and update entitlement details.
• Ensure compliance with licensing agreements and support audit requirements.
• Troubleshoot license-related issues raised by users and resolve them through ITSM platforms.
• Automate routine tasks using Python to improve license reporting and tracking.
• Coordinate with internal teams to forecast license requirements.
• Support installation, configuration, and management of license files on Linux systems.
• Manage renewals, expirations, vendor communication, and documentation.
• Provide regular reports on software usage, availability, and optimisation opportunities.
• Work closely with engineering, procurement, and IT teams to ensure smooth licensing operations.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Strong understanding of software licensing concepts and license compliance.
• Hands-on experience with license management tools, especially for EDA environments.
• Good knowledge of Linux OS for server-side tasks and troubleshooting.
• Ability to automate processes using Python scripting.
• Experience working with BMC Remedy or similar ITSM tools.
• Detail-oriented, organised, and capable of managing multiple license systems.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret usage data and suggest improvements.
• Clear communication skills to coordinate with technical and non-technical teams.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of licensing operations.