Job Description

We\xe2\x80\x99re Ookla, the company behind Speedtest, Downdetector, and an ever-expanding suite of enterprise connectivity solutions. Our team is a group of people brought together through passion and inspired by possibility. We are looking for team members who enjoy solving complex problems, are motivated to challenge themselves, and are delighted with turning clever ideas into unique products.

Millions of consumer-initiated tests are performed through our products and billions of data points are collected globally every day. With all this measurement comes countless ways to dissect and analyze our data, and plenty of exciting opportunities to optimize our broader strategy. When you work for us, you are using Ookla data and insights to further our mission to improve connectivity for all.

We are looking for a highly skilled Corporate Counsel or Senior Corporate Counsel, depending on level of experience, to handle a wide variety of contracts in the Connectivity space for our Ookla and Ekahau businesses. The position requires proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal contracts. The ideal candidate has strong negotiating skills, is highly organized, an independent worker and an enthusiastic learner who thrives in a dynamic team environment with limited supervision.

We are committed to providing you a flexible work environment where individuality, fun, and talent are all valued equally. If you consider yourself innovative, adept at collaboration, and you care deeply about the work you do, we want to talk!

Responsibilities

• Independently drafting and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including strategic partnership agreements, SaaS, SDK and embedded software agreements, EULAs, MSAs, distributor and reseller agreements for hardware and software, data licenses, data processing addenda, vendor agreements and marketing agreements.
• Assisting with vendor registration requirements for new customers.
• Assisting on other matters as required, such as matters relating to real estate, employment, export controls/sanctions, intellectual property, M&A, and privacy.
• Supporting and contributing to Ziff Davis\xe2\x80\x99s day-to-day legal operations
• Staying abreast of business and legal developments impacting the Connectivity industry

Requirements

We are looking for the right person, not the exact list of requirements. If you believe your life experience has prepared you for similar challenges, we\xe2\x80\x99d like to hear from you.

• U.K. licensed attorney
• 3-5 years of experience as an attorney, with at least 2 years of experience working in-house, preferably in the technology or telecommunications industry.
• Experience with direct and frequent interaction with internal sales teams is preferred.
• Excellent writing, oral communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle a high-volume of matters and multiple priorities.
• Faculty at developing strong relationships with business teams.
• Capacity to give advice that effectively weighs the legal risks against the overall business objectives.
• Experience working with a global company is a plus
• Eagerness to learn, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

We care deeply about each other and the work we do, and our perks are just one way we demonstrate this. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including (but not limited to):

• Pension matching
• Competitive annual leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) options
• Private health insurance
• Paid pregnancy and parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) (mental health, financial advice, legal guidance, and more)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Annual Season Ticket Loans
• Income Protection
• Life Insurance
• Wellness benefits (Calm app, gym reimbursement, ERG groups, etc)

You will have the best hardware, software, and tools available for you to do your work, and we provide excellent flexibility for working remotely as time and responsibilities allow. To promote your success and growth, we offer tuition reimbursement, educational opportunities, and anti-racism and LGBTQIA+ resource libraries, team activities, and many more. Visit for even more information on what it\'s like to work at Ookla.

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