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Soldera's Mission
At Soldera, we're building an AI-supercharged platform that's transforming how energy attribute certificates (EACs) are traded and managed. We're venture-backed by leading European VCs and are already helping thousands of renewable energy sites maximize their revenue and streamline operations. Our ambition is to expand globally and to make green energy markets more profitable, transparent, and efficient for all participants. Join is in accelerating the renewable energy transition!
About Soldera
- Well funded with multiple years of runway.
- Trusted by 3000+ renewable energy power plants including industry leaders like Nuveen, Utilitas Eesti, Sunly, Kaamos Energia and Vestman
- 95% reduction in administrative work for our clients through automation
- We have been highlighted by Estonia's largest DSO, Elektrilevi
Executive Summary
As a Senior Corporate Lawyer working at the intersection of environmental commodities and artificial intelligence, you'll be instrumental in navigating the complex legal and regulatory landscape that Soldera is immersed in. This role encompasses: contract work, negotiations, legal strategy and compliance. This means that business acumen and research skills are joint requirements, due to the inseparable nature of contract work and real-world legal challenges. As a result, you will work closely with our two founders, and within legal contexts, be expected to consult on core strategic decisions. Primarily, you'll be expected to architect the legal framework to match our infrastructure vision: the completely seamless and modular operation of our platform across 30+ European jurisdictions (with a view to eventually expand worldwide). In meeting this responsibility, you will also be structuring future-proofed cross-border trading agreements with numerous counterparties.
What We're Looking For
- 3-5+ years of corporate law experience, preferably in fintech, energy, or regulated financial services
- Strong understanding of EU regulatory frameworks, national implementations, cross-border transactions, financial services, and registry/exchange regulations
- Applied understanding of regional governmental directives and their corresponding national transpositions
- Experience with:
- Custodial account structures and member account frameworks (fintech background ideal)
- Commercial contracts, technology licensing, and multi-jurisdictional compliance
- Data privacy, AI governance, and trading regulations
- Strategic thinker who can identify and mitigate risks before they become problems
- Proven ability to build compliance frameworks from the ground up
- Commercial acumen - understanding how legal strategy drives business growth
- Self-driven attitude with strong project management skills
- Excellent communication skills in English (additional EU languages a plus)
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary at the top of the market
- Significant equity package - be part of a driven team within a €13B market growing to €87B by 2030
- Own the legal strategy for Europe's most innovative EAC management and sales platform
- Shape and ensure regulatory compliance across 30+ European EAC registries
- Build the legal foundation for potential future evolution into a regulated settlement exchange
- Pioneer legal frameworks at the intersection of AI, blockchain, and energy certificates
- Work directly with serial founders and industry experts
- Relocation support
- Flexible working arrangements
Our Culture
- Work with A-players who constantly push you to be your best
- Non-hierarchical culture: high autonomy, high freedom, high responsibility
- No reporting burden: completely results-driven environment without micromanagement
- Continuous improvement mindset: we need you enjoy improving
- There are no managerial barriers to innovation: nobody is afraid to try new approaches
Resources & Background Reading
- Our Culture
- Research & News - Articles on a number of topics, including product features, market events, and core terminologies.
- Our Podcast - Learn about REC & GO markets from our Market Outlooks and Expert Interviews
- Soldera's Founding Story - A single episode with the backstory.
Location📍
Tartu, Estonia - one of Europe's most vibrant university cities with multiple technology incumbents. Think great restaurants, buzzing nightlife, amazing access to nature underpinned by rich history.
Ready to Join?
Send your LinkedIn profile, CV, or portfolio to stenver@soldera.org
Next Step: Request our practical legal assignment from stenver@soldera.org - a strategic memo exercise that gives you insight into the real challenges you'd tackle as our in-house counsel. You are not expected to be an expert in our industry at this stage, but we do expect to see how you approach novel challenges and communicate ideas to non-lawyers.
Join us in building the legal framework that makes renewable energy more profitable and accessible. If you're excited about using your legal expertise to make a real impact on climate change while working with a team of exceptional people, we want to hear from you.