Corporate Attorney - Contracts

Overview

A rapidly growing bare metal marketplace operating across 40+ datacenters on three continents is seeking a Corporate Attorney – Contracts to manage and negotiate complex commercial agreements supporting global operations. This role is essential for ensuring strategic growth through strong legal frameworks, risk management, and efficient contracting.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a variety of commercial agreements including customer contracts, vendor and supplier agreements, NDAs, licensing, and partnership deals
• Provide practical legal advice on contract interpretation, compliance, and risk mitigation
• Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Engineering teams to support deal structuring and contracting processes
• Develop and maintain standard contract templates, playbooks, and workflows to streamline contracting
• Identify legal and business risks in contracts and propose pragmatic solutions
• Ensure compliance with data protection, export control, and other relevant regulations in global transactions
• Manage or assist in resolving contract-related disputes and escalations
• Support other corporate legal matters such as governance, compliance, and operational initiatives as needed

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar or international equivalent
• Minimum 6 years of experience as a transactional or corporate attorney, with both law firm and in-house experience preferred
• Extensive experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial and technology contracts
• Strong understanding of technology infrastructure, data center operations, cloud, or SaaS business models preferred
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and written communication skills
• Business-oriented mindset with ability to balance legal prudence and commercial flexibility
• Experience with cross-border contracts or international legal frameworks is a plus
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, distributed environment
• High integrity and sound judgment

Location

This role supports global operations across multiple continents, with collaboration across distributed teams.