United States
Remote
Senior
Full Time
9 days ago
💰$178,500 - $255,000
remotelegalseniorproduct_counselopen_sourceAIcloud_services
Requirements
- •J.D. from accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
- •6+ years relevant legal experience including in-house at software, cloud, or developer tools company
- •Deep familiarity with open source software licensing and governance
- •Experience drafting and negotiating SaaS, software licensing, and cloud services agreements including enterprise negotiations
- •Technical fluency with developer software concepts such as containers, registries, CI/CD, APIs, and software supply chain security
- •Understanding of AI and LLM legal issues including model licensing, training data, and regulatory frameworks like EU AI Act
- •Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- •Sound risk-calibrated judgment and practical business solutions
- •Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
- •Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and build strong relationships
What You'll Do
- •Serve as embedded product counsel to Product Managers and Engineering teams providing business-oriented legal advice on products, features, pricing, packaging, beta programs, and end-of-life decisions
- •Advise on open source software licensing, compliance, and policies
- •Draft and maintain product-facing legal terms including service-specific terms, subscription and licensing agreements, and monetization documentation
- •Structure and negotiate commercial provisions in customer and partner agreements related to product licensing, cloud services, IP ownership, indemnification, warranties, and support
- •Counsel on AI-enabled product features including training data provenance, output ownership, third-party model licensing, and AI regulatory requirements
- •Collaborate with GRC on product design and regulatory obligations including software supply chain security and EU Cyber Resilience Act
- •Support IP strategy including trademark usage, brand protection, and coordination with outside counsel
- •Monitor and analyze legal and regulatory developments affecting developer tools, open source, cloud services, and AI
- •Build scalable playbooks, templates, and self-service resources for Product and GTM teams
Nice to Have
- •Combination of law firm and in-house experience
- •Direct familiarity with Docker's products or comparable developer platforms
- •AI-native work capability
Benefits
- •Freedom and flexibility to fit work around life
- •Designated quarterly Whaleness Days plus end of year Whaleness break
- •Home office setup
- •16 weeks paid parental leave after 6 months
- •Technology stipend of $100 USD net/month
- •PTO plan encouraging time off
- •Training stipend for conferences, courses, and classes
- •Equity in the company
- •Docker swag
- •Medical benefits, retirement, and holidays vary by country
- •Remote-first culture with offices in Seattle and Paris
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