Senior Product Counsel – Fully Remote (USA) (957-SLS)

Solutus Legal Search

23h•Remote

About The Position

Our client, a mission-driven, fast-growing private cloud company and leader in real-time analytics, data warehousing, and data observability, has exclusively retained Solutus Legal Search to assist the Company in its search for a Senior Product Counsel. Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, Product and IP, this attorney will join as an early member of the company’s elite and business-focused legal team. This hire will be responsible for supporting product and engineering teams as a trusted legal partner across the full product lifecycle — from early-stage feature development through launch and beyond. This hire will help build privacy-by-design practices into product development. As the product legal function grows, this person will help shape how the team builds responsibly at scale, with particular focus on AI/ML, data privacy, IP, and open-source issues. This hire will act as a solutions-oriented advisor and business enabler in a rapidly growing company while maintaining high standards for both legal practice and business ethics. In addition to product counseling, this hire will advise on, draft, and review technology licensing and integration partnership agreements with strategic product and ecosystem partners. They also will advise on trademark and brand protection matters, support integration work arising from acquisitions, and partner with Security and Privacy teams on incident response. This is an incredible opportunity to join a fast growing and highly valued emerging company supporting the development of core technology in a transformational era.

Requirements

Law degree
Admitted to practice in at least one U.S. state and permitted to practice in your state of residence
4 to 8 years of experience practicing in a combination of Big Law and in-house at a tech company
Strong product counseling experience
Strong command of AI/ML issues, privacy (GDPR, CCPA), open-source licensing, and IP
Excellent judgment
Business oriented
Strong communicator and collaborator
Comfortable working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Innately curious
Detail oriented
Highly organized
Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience at a SaaS company, particularly in databases, data infrastructure, or data platforms

Responsibilities

Supporting product and engineering teams as a trusted legal partner across the full product lifecycle
Building privacy-by-design practices into product development
Shaping how the team builds responsibly at scale, with particular focus on AI/ML, data privacy, IP, and open-source issues
Acting as a solutions-oriented advisor and business enabler
Advising on, drafting, and reviewing technology licensing and integration partnership agreements
Advising on trademark and brand protection matters
Supporting integration work arising from acquisitions
Partnering with Security and Privacy teams on incident response