Associate General Counsel, Commercial

The role

You will lead complex commercial and technology transactions including software licensing, strategic partnerships, and semiconductor supply-chain agreements. You will advise on intellectual property strategy, export control compliance, and data privacy while building scalable contracting processes.

What you will do

• Lead complex commercial and technology transactions
• Own the legal work behind the silicon supply chain
• Advise on intellectual-property strategy and technology-transaction structuring
• Guide export-control compliance, regulatory matters, and data privacy
• Partner with business, supply chain, engineering, and GTM teams
• Build scalable contracting processes, templates, and playbooks
• Help grow and lead a Tech Trans legal team over time

Required qualifications

• JD and active membership in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar
• 12+ years of commercial experience, in-house and/or at a top law firm
• Deep expertise in technology and software licensing, strategic partnerships, and complex commercial deals
• Strong technical fluency and technology-transaction expertise
• Working knowledge of export controls (EAR/ITAR), regulatory compliance, and data privacy
• A confident, hands-on operator who runs deals independently in a fast-moving startup

Nice to have

• CA preferred
• engineering or science background
• Direct experience in the semiconductor ideally with semiconductor tools and IP vendors, supply chain, foundry (TSMC), OSAT, or contract-manufacturing transactions

Benefits

• equity grant per company guidelines
• medical / dental / vision
• 401(k)
• standard PTO

Before you apply

• DensityAI sponsors qualified candidates for H-1B, O-1, TN, E-3, and other employment-based visas
• Work authorization is required at start
• Aspects of this role may involve access to information subject to U.S. export controls (EAR/ITAR)

About the company

DensityAI is an AI-accelerator business. They are an Equal Opportunity Employer.