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Senior Counsel - Product & Privacy

San FranciscoFull-time$245k–$275k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior legal counsel building the legal and compliance foundation for AI infrastructure, product terms, privacy, export controls, and IP strategy.

Role type

Senior in-house counsel (product, privacy, export controls, IP)

Builds

Product terms, privacy programs, export controls compliance, patent programs, and licensing playbooks

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Cloud Infrastructure / Legal & Compliance

Required skills

Product terms drafting, global privacy law (GDPR/CCPA), export controls (EAR/OFAC), IP licensing (open-source), patent strategy, risk-based legal advice

Preferred skills

High-growth startup experience, AI/ML legal issues, technical fluency (GPUs/inference), privacy certifications (CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM)

Technologies

Open-source licenses, GPU clusters, inference systems, cloud architecture

Responsibilities

Partner with Product/Engineering on new AI offerings; Draft customer-facing product terms; Lead global privacy program and privacy-by-design reviews; Build export controls and sanctions compliance program; Manage patent program and outside counsel; Advise on model hosting, data ownership, and open-source licensing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC