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Software Engineer - Code Licensing Opportunity

Confidential employer · Norway · Posted 21 Oct 2026

Job summary

This remote role invites software developers, tech founders, engineering teams, and code owners worldwide to submit existing software code repositories for evaluation and potential licensing. Projects can range from abandoned startups and discontinued products to personal or internal tools, regardless of current maintenance or commercial activity. Participants can explore licensing options and receive compensation based on established token-based rates if their code is accepted.

Location and work setup

Location
Norway
Work setup
Remote

Responsibilities

Submit your software repository for assessment of licensing potential. Provide full ownership or legal rights documentation for the code. Collaborate through the evaluation process to understand the value of your repository and consider licensing offers. Proceed with licensing agreements to receive compensation according to agreed terms. Ensure that the code does not contain third-party materials that cannot be sublicensed.

Qualifications

Experience in software development or ownership of a software product or repository. Ability to provide unrestricted legal rights and ownership to the submitted source code. Access to original codebases from various types of projects, including those no longer maintained or commercially active. Understanding of licensing agreements relevant to software code submissions.

Skills

Software DevelopmentCode Repository ManagementSoftware LicensingSource Code AssessmentLegal Licensing Rights