Full-Time

Legal Counsel

Posted on 2/19/2025

MongoDB

MongoDB

5,001-10,000 employees

Database platform for developers and businesses

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$118k - $231kAnnually

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

New York, NY, USA

This is a hybrid position, allowing for some remote work.

Category
Legal
Contract Management
Legal & Compliance

You match the following MongoDB's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years of commercial transaction experience, preferably including technology licensing and cloud agreements
  • Proven record of success at a top law firm, in-house experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of intellectual property, data privacy and security, software licensing, cloud computing, and contract issues
  • Smart, passionate and driven with strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to understand complex contractual issues, assess risk while exercising strong business judgment, and provide clear legal advice
  • Curious and enthusiastic about technology
  • Enjoy working hard and overcoming challenges
  • Great leadership and teamwork skills, and willingness to take on new responsibility
  • Experience advancing projects in a multi-stakeholder environment and handling and prioritizing multiple projects
  • Licensed in an appropriate jurisdiction
  • Fluent Portuguese (Brazil) speaking and writing
  • Strong understanding of cultural nuances of doing business in LatAm
  • Creative problem solver with a proactive approach
Responsibilities
  • Draft and negotiate cloud and licensing agreements, professional services agreements, OEM agreements, data processing agreements, and other technology contracts primarily for MongoDB’s LatAm business
  • Provide strategic legal and business advice to a rapidly-growing and high-performing sales organization and other teams within the sales ecosystem
  • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline negotiations and scale legal resources
  • Develop training resources to enable our sales team to navigate the contracting process effectively
  • Tackle other interesting legal projects and assist team members on others as needed
  • Leverage your understanding of cultural nuances to facilitate business in LatAM
  • Assist in the growth of MongoDB’s LatAm business by executing and building an efficient and collaborative legal function

MongoDB offers a modern database platform that enables developers and businesses to build applications quickly and efficiently. Its main product is the MongoDB database, which features a flexible document data model, along with Atlas, a fully-managed cloud database service. Unlike its competitors, MongoDB focuses on flexibility and scalability, catering to both startups and large enterprises with a subscription and usage-based pricing model. The company's goal is to empower clients to bring their ideas to market faster while ensuring high availability, data integrity, and security.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$302.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased AI adoption drives demand for MongoDB's integrated AI capabilities.
  • MongoDB Atlas supports multi-cloud strategies, enhancing its appeal to enterprises.
  • The rise of serverless computing boosts demand for MongoDB's scalable solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from cloud-native databases like Amazon DynamoDB could erode market share.
  • Rapid AI advancements may outpace MongoDB's integration capabilities.
  • Data sovereignty laws could complicate operations and increase compliance costs.

What makes MongoDB unique

  • MongoDB offers a flexible document data model for rapid application development.
  • The company provides a fully-managed cloud database service, MongoDB Atlas.
  • MongoDB is recognized for robust security features in database solutions.

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Benefits

Family Support Programs

Flexible PTO

Fertility and Adoption Assistance

Employee Affinity Groups

Transgender Benefits and Support

Mental Health

Wellness Events and Programs

Global Mobility

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

-1%
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