Legal Counsel

The role

You will serve as the first legal hire to build the company's legal foundation and strategy. You will architect commercial agreements, manage institutional fundraising, and provide advisory services to engineering and leadership teams.

What you will do

• Structure, draft, and close complex commercial transactions and strategic partnerships.
• Prepare for and structure large-scale institutional fundraising rounds.
• Manage internal legal due diligence and coordinate with outside counsel.
• Establish standard templates, NDA processes, and contract management workflows.
• Support board governance, compliance, equity administration, and strategic corporate development.
• Monitor and navigate aerospace regulations, spectrum compliance, and international data privacy.
• Advise engineering, product, and operations teams on risk mitigation and intellectual property protection.

Required qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar or eligible to register as In-House Counsel
• 8-10+ years of legal experience
• Experience leading and negotiating complex commercial transactions or technology agreements
• Experience managing and executing large-scale institutional fundraising rounds

Nice to have

• Experience handling growth-stage corporate financing (Series A through C+) or complex project financing
• Experience in the aerospace, satellite communications (SatCom), telecommunications, or defense-tech sectors
• Familiarity with government procurement, defense contracting (FAR/DFARS), or dual-use technology regulatory frameworks (ITAR/EAR)
• Experience handling intellectual property portfolios (patents, trade secrets) in hardware- or network-heavy environments
• Familiarity with USG procurement and government contracting frameworks

Before you apply

• Offers will be contingent on the candidate's ability to access export-controlled information under U.S. law

About the company

Logos Space is launching a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system to provide global connectivity. The company is led by industry veterans in networking and aerospace.