Legal Council

The role

You will own the legal work and build legal processes for SE3. You will negotiate commercial contracts and coordinate with external counsel on export and procurement matters.

What you will do

• Negotiate commercial contracts and help the team close them quickly.
• Coordinate advice on corporate and employment matters.
• Work with specialist external counsel on export control, government procurement and international questions.
• Build clear, practical legal processes that help the team make decisions.
• Explain legal trade-offs clearly so the founders and teams can act.

Required qualifications

• Strong legal experience and practical commercial judgement.
• Experience in export law and government procurement, or a strong venture background and the willingness to learn these areas.
• Work independently across the legal needs of a growing company and stay hands-on.
• Based in Munich or willing to relocate.
• Speak fluent English & German.
• Must be eligible to work on defence-related projects and, where required, obtain the relevant security clearance.

Nice to have

• Experience working in or advising venture-backed companies.
• Defence or dual-use export control experience.
• Experience with contracts across several jurisdictions.

Benefits

• Participate in SE3's growth through our employee participation programme
• High-quality and modern toolset, flat hierarchy and a skilled, driven team
• Empowerment with best-in-class AI tools and agents
• 31 Paid Days Off (30 vacation days plus your birthday off)
• Free membership to gyms, yoga, and wellness through EGYM Wellpass
• 2 company retreats per year
• Professional mentor to support your growth

Before you apply

• Candidates must be eligible to work on defence-related projects and, where required, obtain the relevant security clearance.
• Intro Call (30 min)
• Case Study (90 min)
• Deep-Dive Interview (1 hr)
• Team Dinner / Lunch

About the company

SE3 Labs builds spatial intelligence and autonomy software for unmanned systems. They combine 3D computer vision, state estimation and AI to help autonomous platforms operate when sensors become unreliable.