Munich, Bavaria, Germany · Remote OK
$85k–$135k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Contract Negotiation, Cloud/SaaS Agreements, GDPR Compliance, Software Subscription Agreements, Data Processing Agreements
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$131k–$207k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Sales Hunting, Territory Planning, Strategic Prospecting, Pipeline Generation, Contract Negotiation
United Kingdom · Remote OK
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: SaaS Subscription Sales, NHS Account Management, Value-Based Selling, MEDDPICC, Cloud Economics
Ireland · Remote OK
$103k–$163k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Java, Distributed Systems, Consensus Algorithms, Elasticsearch, Concurrency
Ireland · Remote OK
$103k–$163k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Vector Similarity Search, Java, Elasticsearch, HNSW, IVF
Spain · Remote OK
$80k–$127k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Vector Similarity Search, Java, HNSW, IVF, Elasticsearch
Greece · Remote OK
$73k–$116k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Vector Similarity Search, Java, Elasticsearch, HNSW, IVF
Ireland · Remote OK
$103k–$163k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Elasticsearch, Lucene, Java, Distributed Systems, Search Infrastructure
Spain · Remote OK
$80k–$127k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Elasticsearch, Lucene, Java, Distributed Systems, Search Infrastructure
Greece · Remote OK
$73k–$116k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Elasticsearch, Lucene, Java, Distributed Systems, Search Infrastructure
United States · Remote OK
$133k–$253k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Java, Distributed Systems, Consensus Algorithms, Elasticsearch, Serverless Architecture
United Kingdom · Remote OK
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Enterprise Technology Sales, Strategic Growth, Executive Relationship Management, Public Sector Sales, Player-Coach Leadership
United Kingdom · Remote OK
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Business Strategy, Financial Modelling, Go-To-Market Strategy, Quantitative Analysis, SaaS Dynamics
Spain · Remote OK
$62k–$98k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Business Strategy, Financial Modelling, Go-To-Market Strategy, Quantitative Analysis, KPI Definition
Texas, United States · Remote OK
$189k–$299k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: SaaS Subscription Sales, Cross Sell Motions, Sales Forecasting, SFDC, Enterprise Search
London, England, United Kingdom · Remote OK
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: SaaS Subscription Sales, Value-Based Selling, MEDDPICC, Cloud Economics, Executive Negotiation
San Francisco, California, United States · Remote OK
$189k–$299k/yr
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: SaaS Subscription Sales, Cross Sell Motions, Enterprise Search, Log Analytics, Security
United States · Remote OK
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Program Management, Revenue Operations, Sales Operations, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Management
Costa Rica · Remote Solely
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Sales Compensation, Sales Operations, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Executive Reporting
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote OK
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by mor…
Skills: Financial Planning, FP&A, Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Forecasting
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Negotiate and structure a variety of commercial technology contracts, including SaaS and Professional Services agreements, for the Central Region. Support Sales and RFP teams while collaborating with global legal and finance stakeholders to ensure compliance and enable dealmaking.
Must be qualified to practice law in Germany with 4+ years of experience in drafting and negotiating technology contracts. Requires strong knowledge of contract law in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and proficiency in both written and spoken German.
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.
We are hiring a solid Corporate Counsel, with 4+ years’ experience, to join our expanding International Commercial Legal department in this fast growing, truly globally distributed company. Reporting to the Senior Director, International Commercial Legal, this position will be ideal for a self-sufficient and resourceful mid-level attorney located in Munich, Germany.
Primarily responsible negotiating and structuring a wide variety of commercial contracts (including Cloud/SaaS and Software Subscription agreements, Professional Services agreements, Data Processing Agreements and associated schedules ensuring compliance with the GDPR), in support of our Sales and Partner organizations in the Central Region (Austria, Germany and Switzerland).
Support the Sales & RFP teams during procurement processes, reviewing ITT/RFP requirements, drafting legal responses, and advising on proposed terms and conditions.
Engage closely with Elastic’s Central Region Legal lead based in Munich, Germany, the wider Legal Department spread across the USA, EMEA and APJ and Elastic’s go-to-market stakeholders e.g. finance and compliance organization.
Supporting EMEA & Global Legal team members on ad hoc projects – as directed.
Keeping abreast of relevant legal and regulatory developments and proactively advising key stakeholders on their implications.
Help to build and strengthen workflow processes between the Legal Department and other departments within Elastic to enable dealmaking and compliance initiatives. This includes leaning into AI tools and automation opportunities.
What You Bring
You are qualified and legally permitted to practice law in Germany and have 4+ years’ experience in the drafting and negotiation of technology contracts (including Cloud/SaaS and Software Subscription agreements, Professional Services agreements, Data Processing Agreements).
Strong working knowledge of contract law, together with an understanding of cyber and information security obligations in technology contracts, and the ability to engage credibly with technical and security teams.
Experience & knowledge of relevant laws and legal systems in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
You will have the ability to balance legal risks with business strategy.
Candidates who have experience both in-house or at a major national or international law firm are preferred.
You thrive while independently running your own time in a demanding, fast-paced environment, are able to handle ambiguity and rapidly shifting priorities with flexibility, patience, and humour.
Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component.
At Elastic, our compensation philosophy aims to provide fair, competitive and transparent remuneration. Salary ranges are established based on a combination of external market benchmarks, internal pay equity considerations, and the responsibilities and complexity associated with each role. This approach helps ensure consistency across comparable roles while remaining competitive within the relevant labour markets.
The final compensation offered within the applicable range will be determined based on several objective factors, including relevant professional experience, level of skills and expertise, alignment with the role requirements, and the overall scope and complexity of the position.
As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.
We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.
Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.
We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email [email protected]. We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision Poster; Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster and Know Your Rights (Poster)
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Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.
Offices: 88 Kearny St, San Francisco, California 94108, US · Keizersgracht 281, Amsterdam, North Holland 1016, NL · 45 W. 27th St., New York, New York City 10001, US · 5 Southampton Street, London, England, GB · Unter den Linden 26-30, Unit #03.21/22, Berlin, 10117, DE
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.
Offices: 88 Kearny St, San Francisco, California 94108, US · Keizersgracht 281, Amsterdam, North Holland 1016, NL · 45 W. 27th St., New York, New York City 10001, US · 5 Southampton Street, London, England, GB · Unter den Linden 26-30, Unit #03.21/22, Berlin, 10117, DE
