Juriste IT

About Scaleway

🇪🇺 Join Scaleway and shape the sovereign cloud of tomorrow! Since 1999, we have been designing secure, sustainable infrastructures aimed at supporting the most ambitious companies. Historically known for our dedicated servers (Dedibox), we made a strategic shift to cloud computing in 2015. Staying true to our principles of simplicity, flexibility, and technical excellence, we have become one of the leading players in Europe in the sector. With the rise of artificial intelligence, we have strengthened our commitment, supported by the Iliad Group, which is investing €3 billion to develop a serious, sovereign AI alternative to American and Asian giants. Every day, thanks to our fast-growing portfolio of cloud and AI products (bare metal, containerization, serverless, AI, etc.), Scaleway proudly serves thousands of customer across the private and public sector, from corporations like France Télévisions or Hachette Livre, to fast-growing startups like Photoroom and Biolevate, to institutions like the City of Copenhagen.

📍 Our offices are located in Paris, Lille, Toulouse, Rennes, Rouen, Bordeaux and Lyon.

Why We Need You

Our growth is driving us to strengthen our Legal team to support our international expansion and the development of new Availability Zones. Your mission will be to contribute to the drafting, negotiation, and monitoring of various contracts in order to support internal clients (Marketing, Sales, Purchasing, etc.) and ensure the legal security of our sovereign cloud activities.

Your Future Team

We work in a collaborative and international environment where the diversity of Scalers, combined with a spirit of sharing, helps bring new projects to life every day, advancing our ambitions together. You will be part of a team of 5 people (expanding to 6). The team is composed of specialists in compliance/GDPR and generalist legal counsels focused on contract law, consumer law, intellectual property, and business law. You will handle high-stakes topics such as AI Act regulations, complex RFP participation, and high-level certifications (ISO9001, SNC).

Your Daily Routine

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and service conditions for customers, suppliers, and partners.
• Define and implement necessary processes and policies for the smooth operation of the legal department.
• Provide legal advice and support to internal teams including Marketing, Sales, Purchasing, and Support.
• Draft and update contractual models such as NDAs, Framework Agreements, and Terms of Service.
• Participate in the resolution of disputes with customers or suppliers.
• Conduct legal monitoring (veille) on evolving regulations like the AI Act, Data Act, and NIS2.
• Train and sensitize internal stakeholders on legal issues related to the company's activities.
• Formalize internal processes to improve legal service efficiency.
• Support international business challenges and the opening of new local subsidiaries.
• Ensure a pragmatic approach to litigation, balancing legal rights with commercial interests.

About You

Hardskills:

• Master 2 degree in Law (Digital Law specialization preferred).
• 2 to 4 years of professional experience, ideally in the IT/Tech sector (Cloud, SaaS, etc.).
• Strong proficiency in Contract Law, Digital Law, and Personal Data protection.
• Proven experience in contract negotiation and drafting.
• Fluency in English (essential for international projects and negotiations).
• Familiarity with IT concepts (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Public vs. Private Cloud).

Soft skills:

• Rigorous and synthetic mindset.
• Curious and adaptable to a fast-growing tech environment.
• Customer-oriented thinking.
• Proactive and able to question certainties to find pragmatic solutions.
• Collaborative spirit for cross-functional teamwork.

What You Will Find at Scaleway

• Hybrid work: We offer up to 3 days of remote work per week.
• Offices: Our offices are spacious, dynamic workspaces with bold design, conveniently located near public transport. Most of our offices feature outdoor spaces (terraces) and bike parking facilities.
• Dining: Our chef provides a healthy meal service at the headquarters, and breakfast is available across all our sites year-round. Scalers working from regional sites enjoy a Swile card for lunches.
• Well-being commitments: Whether it’s access to a gym, daycare places, or discounted services for caring services, Scaleway is committed to supporting Scalers in maintaining a balanced life.
• International environment: With dozens of nationalities, Scaleway offers a stimulating environment where English is as widely spoken as French.
• Career & Mobility: Our managers value internal mobility, and opportunities to transition to other entities within the Iliad Group are accessible to all Scalers.

Why join the Scaleway adventure?

• ✔ A rich and diverse product offering: Scaleway offers over 100 public cloud products in IaaS, PaaS, and AI.
• ✔ A cutting-edge technical environment: Scaleway provides modern infrastructures, including high-performance bare metal servers, to tackle exciting technical challenges.
• ✔ Commitment to responsible cloud: Scaleway is dedicated to a more responsible cloud, with data centers powered solely by renewable energy since 2017, minimizing our ecological footprint and holding top-level certification.

The Next Steps

1. Discovery call with a recruiter (30 min)
2. Interview with the Legal Team to understand your technical skills and approach to the role (45 min)
3. Interview with the Manager to validate your expertise (1h)
4. HR interview to deepen discussions and assess your fit with the team (45 min)
5. Final visit to tour our offices and meet your future colleagues

At Scaleway, we are committed to building an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has a fair opportunity to thrive. All applications are considered with care, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and everyone which is why you should definitely apply.

Key skills/competency

• IT Lawyer
• Contract Law
• Digital Law
• Personal Data Protection
• Contract Negotiation
• Contract Drafting
• English Fluency
• Cloud Computing
• SaaS
• AI Act