Senior Legal Counsel

vor 2 Wochen


Munich, Deutschland MariaDB plc Vollzeit

**Senior Legal Counsel (Bilingual)**

**The Opportunity**

MariaDB is looking for an experienced attorney, in Germany, to join our legal team. This role is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for technology, whom has excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting. Your primary responsibilities would involve supporting MariaDB and its customers/business in Germany followed by the rest of Europe and beyond. You will work primarily on drafting, negotiating and advising upon various commercial transactions, including in-bound and out-bound agreements for database and cloud/SaaS agreements; vendor and supplier agreements; strategic partnership agreements; channel/reseller/distributor/partner agreements; new and existing product and service offerings; geographic expansion; corporate and governance matters; intellectual property; local regulatory and compliance (including data privacy/GDPR) matters; and other transactional support. You will work with and support senior management across all departments and you will be a key component of our success in Europe and beyond

**Responsibilities**
- Draft and negotiate global contracts and other legal documents with a particular emphasis on SaaS, database/software and services agreements
- Articulate and assist customers, both internal and external, with license contract interpretation, negotiations, and administration of licensing agreements, including extensions, new business, invoicing, etc.
- Facilitate and coordinate internal discussions amongst functional stakeholders locally and internationally (i.e. Sales, General Counsel, Finance, Marketing, IT, Engineering, etc.), to reach practical business solutions
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure business alignment and compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations
- Advise on legal issues in different areas, including but not limited to commercial, corporate, procurement, data privacy / GDPR, intellectual property, IT, and employment matters
- Perform ad-hoc counsel as needed, and handle day-to-day legal activity in Europe as well as commercial matters internationally
- Assist with engaging and interacting with external counsel, as needed

**Qualifications**
- 8+ years' experience in commercial transactions or similar discipline
- Advanced fluency in English (both verbal and written)
- Advanced fluency in German (both verbal and written)
- Cloud and SaaS contract knowledge
- Software licensing knowledge and experience with drafting, editing, and negotiating contract documents
- Experience advising on IP, product, privacy, and corporate governance
- A passion for law and technology and demonstrating sound legal judgment, attention to detail, clear communication skills, and an enthusiasm for learning
- An understanding of how to effectively provide legal advice in a rapid growth environment
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and analytical skills
- Self-motivated and able to complete matters without extensive supervision
- Sound business judgment, with the ability to recognize the business consequences of legal advice
- Hands-on, active, "roll up your sleeve" mentality
- Ability to think clearly and rapidly under pressure
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage and prioritize simultaneous assignments in a fast-paced, dynamic, and high-volume environment
- Ability to build trusting relationships with stakeholders at various levels across the organization
- Completed studies in law and fully qualified lawyer in Germany

**Bonus Experience and Skills**
- Experience providing legal support on a global scale
- Ability to read and write and negotiate legal agreements in other languages
- Interest and experience to design processes that enable a legal team to scale

**Location**

Germany - Remote

**Compensation**

**How to Apply**
- MariaDB does not sponsor work visas or relocation.
- MariaDB will not accept agency resumes without a prior contractual agreement with HR. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee directly. MariaDB is not responsible for any unsolicited resumes.

MariaDB is an equal opportunity employer.



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