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Software Developer Contract
"I need a Software Developer Contract for a senior full-stack developer who will be working remotely from Munich for our Berlin-based startup, starting March 1, 2025, with strong IP protection clauses and flexible working hours."
1. Parties: Identification of the employer company and the software developer
2. Background: Context of the employment relationship and purpose of the agreement
3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the contract including technical terms
4. Position and Duties: Description of the role, responsibilities, and reporting structure
5. Term and Probationary Period: Duration of employment and initial probationary period as per German law
6. Working Hours and Location: Specified working hours, overtime rules, and workplace location
7. Remuneration: Salary, bonuses, and other compensation details
8. Benefits and Leave: Vacation entitlement, sick leave, and other benefits
9. Intellectual Property Rights: Assignment of IP rights for developed software and related works
10. Confidentiality: Protection of company secrets and confidential information
11. Data Protection: GDPR compliance and handling of personal data
12. Non-Competition: Post-employment competition restrictions (subject to German law limitations)
13. Termination: Notice periods and termination conditions
14. Governing Law: Confirmation of German law application and jurisdiction
1. Remote Work Provisions: Additional terms for remote or hybrid working arrangements
2. Project-Based Assignments: For developers working on specific projects or with multiple project assignments
3. International Travel: Terms for international work or travel if required
4. Training and Development: Professional development and training commitments
5. Stock Options/Equity: For companies offering equity compensation
6. Client Interaction Guidelines: For roles requiring direct client contact
7. On-Call Duties: For positions requiring emergency or out-of-hours support
8. Team Leadership Responsibilities: For senior developers with management duties
1. Schedule 1 - Job Description: Detailed description of technical requirements and responsibilities
2. Schedule 2 - Compensation Structure: Detailed breakdown of salary components and bonus calculations
3. Schedule 3 - Company Policies: Reference to relevant IT, security, and general company policies
4. Schedule 4 - Development Tools: List of provided development tools and approved software
5. Schedule 5 - Code of Conduct: Company's technical and professional standards
6. Appendix A - Data Protection Agreement: Detailed GDPR compliance requirements and procedures
7. Appendix B - Workplace Safety Guidelines: Ergonomic and safety requirements for computer workstations
8. Appendix C - Emergency Contact Procedures: For systems support and critical incidents
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