Senior Government Contracts Attorney (SaaS & Tech)

Neighborly Software; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plan options

Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and

Life Insurance

401K Contributions – Generous employer

5 weeks PTO + 9 holidays + volunteer

Job summary

Neighborly Software in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Lead Contract Attorney with government contracting, SaaS, and tech transactions experience to draft, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements. This role reports to the General Counsel and supports Sales, Product, Security, and Compliance to enable deal execution while balancing legal risk.

The ideal candidate has a strong public sector and SaaS background, can own negotiations independently, and collaborate across business units.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing.
• 7+ years of relevant experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Experience with SaaS or technology agreements and government contracting.
• Exposure to state/local government contracting is strongly preferred.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end drafting, review, and negotiation of sales agreements, SaaS, MSAs, and government contracts.
• Assist on complex sales/tech agreements including subcontractor, reseller, and DPAs.
• Negotiate risk provisions, data privacy, security terms, and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with Sales, Product, Security, and Compliance to enable deal execution.

Skills

SaaS agreements

Government contracting

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Independent judgment

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Neighborly Software in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Lead Contract Attorney with government contracting, SaaS, and tech transactions experience to draft, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements. This role reports to the General Counsel and supports Sales, Product, Security, and Compliance to enable deal execution while balancing legal risk.

The ideal candidate has a strong public sector and SaaS background, can own negotiations independently, and collaborate across business units.