Corporate Counsel, Public Sector, Amazon Leo (Satellites / Communications)
Amazon.com Services LLC•3h ago
United StatesOnsite$153.9K–$208.2KFull-time
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- Amazon Leo is building a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites designed to deliver low-latency, high-speed broadband access to underserved and unserved communities around the world. We're looking for a talented attorney with government contracts and transactional experience to join the Amazon Leo Legal team. This is an opportunity to be embedded with Amazon Leo, supporting government contracting compliance across a range of space technologies and customer missions. You'll review government contract solicitations and proposals, advise on subcontracts and technology development agreements, provide guidance on intellectual property matters
- help ensure compliance with U.S. and international government contracts. You'll develop creative, business-centric legal strategies and build processes that manage risk while giving the team flexibility to move quickly. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, has sound judgment
- has the inclination to be continually challenged. You will be expected to help the company take smart risks and revel at the opportunity to empower a fast-growing business. This position can be based in Arlington, VA or Redmond, WA. Some travel may be required. This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed.
- 5+ years of legal experience - 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience - Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent - Experience in transactional and technology licensing or equivalent
- Knowledge of government contracting laws, rules and regulations including, but not limited to, commercial items contracting requirements, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR) Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability
- other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications
- location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off
- parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, VA, Arlington - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually