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ICEYE is the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, operating the world's largest and most advanced SAR (synthetic aperture radar) satellite constellation. The company delivers persistent monitoring capabilities to detect and respond to changes in any location on Earth, serving customers in defence and intelligence, environmental monitoring, insurance, and emergency management.
As Legal Counsel, you will be a key member of the Legal team reporting to the Associate General Counsel. You will partner closely with business stakeholders across ICEYE's Mission, Data, Solutions, and Supply Chain functions, advising on a wide range of international commercial matters while supporting complex transactions and helping scale ICEYE's operations in Germany and globally.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating international commercial agreements across Mission, Data, Solutions, and Supply Chain
- Supporting bids, tenders, and strategic transactions
- Advising on legal risks and contract strategy across jurisdictions
- Assisting with corporate and regulatory matters in Germany
- Providing legal guidance to internal stakeholders
- Developing legal processes, templates, and policies
- Supporting compliance initiatives and training
- Managing certain external counsel relationships
ICEYE is a global scale-up founded and headquartered in Finland, operating across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific with over 1,000 employees. The company combines speed and ambition with opportunities for real ownership and continuous professional development.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Qualified lawyer in Germany (or equivalent with strong German law expertise)
- 4–7 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) with in-house and/or private practice experience
- Strong cross-border commercial contracting experience
- Understanding of German corporate and regulatory law
- Fluency in German and English
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced international environment
- Commercially pragmatic mindset
- Interest in technology, space, data, or defence sectors is desirable
- Government/defence experience is a plus
Note: Employment is subject to applicable security screening (including SUPO, where required).
