Legal Counsel

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Spacelift

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

💰 $51M Series C - Spacelift on 2025-07

SaaS • B2B

Spacelift is a management platform for Infrastructure as Code that helps DevOps teams automate, manage, and gain visibility into cloud infrastructure. Founded in 2020, it offers a flexible, product-led solution available self-hosted or cloud-hosted, built on open-source components like Docker and Open Policy Agent to allow customization while providing secure, fast onboarding for engineering teams.

📋 Description

• Manage contract templates (draft, update, and implement processes for effective use). • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of complex agreements. • Support the sales team in contract negotiations, risk assessment, and strategic decision-making. • Assist the finance team with contract-related debt recovery and risk mitigation. • Oversee compliance, privacy, and regulatory matters, ensuring adherence to applicable laws. • Monitor new regulations and proactively update internal policies and business practices. • Support HR and internal governance, contributing to policies, employment-related legal matters, and training. • Provide quick, practical, and commercially focused legal advice to all teams. • Act as a trusted business partner for different teams, ensuring legal and compliance needs are met. • Draft internal policies and guidelines tailored to different departments. • Develop training materials and workshops on key legal, compliance, and privacy topics.

🎯 Requirements

• Law degree and at least 3 years of experience as an in-house legal counsel. • Proven ability to review, draft, and negotiate contracts in English, ideally in a digital/tech environment. • Experience in contract management, compliance, and privacy matters. • Strong problem-solving skills: You combine legal expertise with a business mindset to find practical solutions. • Excellent analytical skills: You love diving into regulations, anticipating risks, and identifying strategic opportunities. • Proactive and hands-on: You take ownership, prioritize effectively, and get things done. • Empathetic and collaborative: You understand business needs and work as a partner to enable growth. • Fluency in English is a must. • Hands-on: You take initiative; you are not afraid to do it yourself based on priorities and results.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment • Competitive compensation packages • Professional development opportunities