Associate General Counsel - Product/Commercial

The role

This senior individual contributor will handle complex data in-licenses, customer sales, and automotive OEM deals. You will provide product counseling and work to improve operational processes and forms to scale the legal department.

What you will do

• Handle complex data in-licenses, customer sales, and automotive OEM deals
• Provide product counseling to product and engineering colleagues
• Develop practical and creative solutions for complex deals
• Own the deal by mitigating and accepting risk
• Draft agreements based on specific customer use cases and technical implementations
• Improve operational processes and update forms to scale the legal organization
• Collaborate with a small legal team

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of practicing attorney experience
• 2+ years at a top-tier law firm in any area
• 5+ years in-house at a technology company in sales-side commercial transactions
• Computer engineering, computer science or other similar technical degree OR 2 to 4 years experience in software patent litigation or patent prosecution at a top tier firm OR extensive experience worki
• Experience working on complex sales deals
• Excellent communication skills
• JD degree from top-tier law school
• Active membership in at least one US state bar

Nice to have

• Prior work in a pre-IPO company
• Candidates in the Pacific time zone

Benefits

• Private medical coverage for you and your dependents
• Generous maternity and paternity leave policies
• Inclusive fertility support
• Lifestyle Spending Account
• Mental health support for you and your dependents
• Flexible paid time away
• Company holidays
• Generous absence policies
• Dedicated paid volunteering time
• Retirement plans with competitive matching

Before you apply

• If resume does not clearly demonstrate the first two points above, include a cover note
• Mapbox participates in E-Verify to confirm employee work authorization

About the company

Mapbox is a real-time location platform that equips organizations with tools to power the navigation of people, packages, and vehicles. More than 4 million registered developers use the platform's applications, data, SDKs, and APIs.