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MongoDB, the leading modern, general purpose database platform, is looking to hire a fantastic lawyer in Austin, New York, or Palo Alto to fill the position of Commercial Counsel. We will consider other locations for the right candidate. We want someone who loves contracts, thrives in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid of lofty goals. The successful candidate will work quickly, efficiently and strategically, and as part of a best in class legal department. This candidate will work both independently and as part of a team that values quality, fun and collaboration. MongoDB continues to grow at a rapid pace, and every person we hire has the opportunity to help shape the business and grow with the company. Our legal department prides itself on providing proactive legal advice and driving results on all of our projects and agreements, all the while collaborating across various departments – and having a great time doing it.

This position will primarily support a variety of commercial activities including drafting and negotiating customer, vendors, and channel agreements.  The role will also support all legal functions within a fast paced and rapidly growing technology company.

We are looking for a fast-paced, independent thinker who prefers a challenging environment and has a proven track record for success. You are an effective communicator, with experience recognizing and assessing risks and providing creative solutions. Our ideal Corporate Counsel is a fast-paced, effective communicator with a passion for contracts. You have confidence in negotiating to obtain favorable terms and possesses a high degree of personal accountability as well as the ability to work independently.