Senior Legal Counsel (Employment Law)
Core
Senior Legal Counsel providing expert legal support on German employment law, advising HR on sensitive workplace situations, and contributing to employment practices across JetBrains' global operations.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (employment law)
Builds
Employment agreements, contractor agreements, HR policies, and legal strategies for global operations
Domain
Technology / Employment Law
Required skills
German employment law expertise, legal drafting, negotiation, dispute resolution, stakeholder management, regulatory communication, policy harmonization, legal training
Preferred skills
German bar admission, in-house and international law firm experience, employment dispute resolution experience
Technologies
Legal research tools, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Advise HR on complex employee matters and sensitive workplace situations; Draft and review employment and contractor agreements; Conduct group-wide analyses on labor law topics; Represent company with German regulatory bodies; Provide legal training to internal stakeholders; Collaborate on cross-functional projects for policy harmonization
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC