Pay: $315,000.00 - $385,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Step into a senior-level role handling sophisticated technology and commercial transactions with meaningful client and business impact.
- Work across SaaS, cloud services, software licensing, e-commerce, IP licensing, privacy, and strategic commercial matters.
- Partner directly with business and legal teams to solve practical problems and keep important transactions moving.
- Join a collaborative environment that values mentorship, professional development, and long-term growth.
- Enjoy comprehensive benefits plus opportunities for discretionary and hours-based bonuses.
- Have the opportunity to improve contracting processes, templates, and playbooks that directly support business growth.
Location: Washington, DC. This is a hybrid opportunity offering flexibility while maintaining meaningful in-office collaboration with the team.
Note: Candidates must have an active bar license in DC or VA and 5+ years of directly relevant technology and commercial transactions experience. Candidates with only 3 years of technology/commercial transactions experience will not meet the requirements for this position.
About Us
We are a collaborative legal team focused on delivering practical, business-minded counsel on sophisticated transactions. Our attorneys work closely with clients and colleagues to understand objectives, navigate complex issues, and develop solutions that help businesses move forward. We value strong legal judgment, responsiveness, teamwork, and continued professional growth.Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Draft and negotiate SaaS, cloud services, software licensing, implementation, platform integration, and professional services agreements.
- Advise on e-commerce platform launches, vendor onboarding, commercial terms, payment processing, merchant services, and platform compliance.
- Handle technology and IP licensing, commercialization transactions, and strategic partnership agreements.
- Prepare and negotiate data processing agreements and advise on privacy, data security, and related risk allocation.
- Review and negotiate distribution, logistics, supply chain, and other commercial agreements.
- Improve contract templates, standard terms, and contracting playbooks to streamline sales and procurement processes.
- Partner with business and legal teams to resolve issues, provide practical advice, and keep transactions moving.
- Exercise sound business judgment in fast-moving situations where practical solutions matter.
- Take ownership of matters and deadlines while contributing effectively to a collaborative team.
Qualifications
- Active bar license in DC or VA.
- 5+ years of technology and commercial transactions experience.
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
- Experience with software, SaaS, cloud services, technology transactions, commercial agreements, IP licensing, or e-commerce.
- Excellent analytical, written, oral communication, and business judgment skills.
- Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys, business teams, and clients.
- Permanent authorization to work in the United States.
- Experience with distribution, logistics, government contracts, or international commercial agreements is a plus.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will work on sophisticated transactions while being part of a collaborative team that values both excellence and professional growth. We invest in our attorneys through mentorship, career coaching, and professional development while giving experienced lawyers the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful work. You will have the autonomy to make an impact while working alongside talented colleagues who value practical judgment, responsiveness, and strong client service.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance