Are you looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, innovative company? Come make history with Amazon's legal department. We are looking for a talented attorney to partner with Amazon businesses to develop, manufacture, market, and distribute cutting-edge products and services. You will serve as one of the primary lawyers responsible for counseling business teams on a broad range of product, commercial, technology, privacy, and regulatory matters, as well as structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial transactions. You will work directly with the business, providing day-to-day advice, serving as lead counsel for strategic deals and relationships, and setting up structural solutions that allow clients to move quickly. Principal duties cover a wide range of legal areas - commercial law, intellectual property, software (including open source), privacy, and product compliance.
· Strong academic credentials including a J.D. degree and membership in one state bar is required. · 4+ years of legal experience as a transactional legal counsel, including experience leading transactions as a principal legal counsel is required. · 3+ years of experience in a top national or international law firm is required.· Experience with privacy and data security laws and regulations · Experience with open source software and intellectual property issues · Experience with mobile applications · In-house experience supporting product development · Ability to work independently while being