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Vultr

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2014

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

🔧 Hardware

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $329M Debt Financing - Vultr on 2025-06

Artificial Intelligence • B2B • Hardware

Vultr is a global cloud infrastructure provider offering on-demand virtual machines, bare-metal servers, GPU-accelerated instances, managed databases, object and block storage, Kubernetes, and networking services. The platform emphasizes AI and HPC workloads with a broad selection of AMD and NVIDIA GPUs, fast networking, and 32+ data center regions, plus a marketplace of deployable apps and developer-friendly APIs. Vultr targets developers and businesses seeking affordable, scalable, and compliant cloud compute and storage alternatives to hyperscalers.

📋 Description

• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, ground leases, development agreements, option agreements, and easements for data center sites • Advise on land use, zoning, and permitting matters, coordinating with local counsel and government authorities as needed • Conduct and manage title review, survey analysis, and environmental due diligence for prospective sites • Partner with the Site Selection Manager to evaluate legal risk and structuring options early in the site pipeline • Manage external real estate counsel relationships, ensuring quality, cost control, and alignment with company standards • Develop and maintain standard form agreements, negotiation playbooks, and legal guidelines for real estate transactions • Advise the business on utility easements, interconnection rights, and fiber access agreements • Support the Finance and M&A teams on real estate aspects of capital transactions or corporate restructuring • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal real estate laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions • Provide legal training and guidance to non-legal stakeholders on real estate risk management

🎯 Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school; admission to a U.S. state bar required • 5–10 years of real estate legal experience, ideally including both law firm and in-house backgrounds • Substantial experience with commercial real estate transactions including large-scale land acquisition, ground leases, and development agreements • Familiarity with industrial, data center, or infrastructure real estate is strongly preferred • Ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives • Excellent communication skills with the ability to advise non-lawyer stakeholders clearly and effectively

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans. • 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting • Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year • 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan • Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year • $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year • Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month • Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month • Company paid Wellable subscription**