Corporate Counsel, Amazon Leo for Government
Amazon.com Services LLC•5h ago
United StatesOnsite$153.9K–$208.2KFull-timeMid Level5+ yrs exp
H-1B verified · 2310 LCAs
Top focus
Legal Counsel
- Amazon is seeking a talented attorney with an interest in government contracts and related transactions to join the Amazon Legal team supporting Amazon Leo, Amazon’s initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. 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. Key job responsibilities - Support government contracting compliance efforts - Review government contract solicitations and proposals - Provide guidance on subcontracts and technology development agreements - Advise on intellectual property matters - Ensure compliance with a wide range of U.S. and international government contracts - Develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways and engineer processes that address gravity and risk to provide the business with flexibility and freedom to move quickly.
- 5+ years of legal experience - Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent - Experience in transactional work, including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts or equivalent
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work - Experience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities - Experience counseling internal business clients and managing legal risk 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 USA, WA, BELLEVUE - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually
Required skills
government contractstransactional workcommercial contractsintellectual property