Senior Legal Counsel

Why work at Nebius

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud computing to serve the global AI economy. We create the tools and resources our customers need to solve real-world challenges and transform industries, without massive infrastructure costs or the need to build large in-house AI/ML teams. Our employees work at the cutting edge of AI cloud infrastructure alongside some of the most experienced and innovative leaders and engineers in the field.

Where we work

Headquartered in Amsterdam and listed on Nasdaq, Nebius has a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, North America, and Israel. The team of over 800 employees includes more than 400 highly skilled engineers with deep expertise across hardware and software engineering, as well as an in-house AI R&D team.

Role Overview

Nebius is seeking a talented Senior Legal Counsel to join our dynamic legal team. In this role, you will support Nebius’ expanding operations across EMEA. You will work closely with our business development teams supporting global investment and M&A transactions, and in addition you will be handling other IL and MEA matters. All to support our fast global growth.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review advice and negotiate asset purchase agreements, investment transactions and mergers and acquisitions.

Draft, review advice and negotiate SaaS, Paas and IaaS/HaaS agreements.

Draft, review, advise, negotiate and manage a broad range of commercial agreements.

Coordinate and manage external counsel to ensure cost-effective, high-quality legal support.

Monitor specific regulatory developments affecting Nebius’ activities.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and risk management.

Hands-on, diligent, and solution-oriented

Key Qualifications & Experience

Must-have requirements:

At least 5-7 years of relevant experience as in-house legal counsel or as a senior associate in a top-tier law firm.

B from a top tier university.

Proven experience in the legal work on APAs, M&A transactions and investment transactions (for lead investor).

Proven experience in supporting Hi Tech companies (in various stages of growth), in various aspects (from labor through corporate).

Experience in technology agreements SaaS, PaaS and IaaS/HaaS agreements, SLAs T&Cs and the like.

Strong understanding of commercial and corporate law.

Able to work under short deadlines.

Excellent communication and contract negotiation skills in English.

Proactive, pragmatic, and business-oriented approach with the ability to work independently.

Understanding privacy and AI legislation and trends are an advantage.

Competencies & Behavioral Traits

Proactive problem-solving and ownership mindset

Ability to collaborate across teams and cultures

What we offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values initiative and innovation.

We’re growing and expanding our products every day. If you’re up to the challenge and are excited about AI and ML as much as we are, join us!