Senior Counsel, Product (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Counsel, Product (AI): Providing expert legal guidance to engineering and product teams on global data privacy, protection, and AI regulations with an accent on product counseling and technology transactions. Focus on translating complex technical and security risks into actionable legal advice while managing end-to-end product lifecycle compliance.

Location: Must be based in Bellevue, WA; Seattle, WA; or Washington, D.C.

Salary: $197,800 — $272,050 USD

Company

Databricks is a leading data and AI company that provides a unified Data Intelligence Platform for analytics, data management, and AI development.

What you will do

• Provide end-to-end product counseling from ideation to end-of-life.
• Partner with engineering and product management teams to navigate global data privacy and AI regulations.
• Draft and negotiate product and security-related customer agreements, including DPAs and BAAs.
• Advise on cybersecurity issues and participate in incident response teams.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, commercial, and compliance teams.
• Develop process improvements for the product counseling function.

Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant legal experience at a top law firm or in-house.
• Minimum 2 years of focused experience in product, privacy, or IP law.
• Active state bar membership is required.
• Deep understanding of cloud and software technology.
• Ability to translate technical and security concerns into understandable legal advice.
• Must be based in Bellevue, WA; Seattle, WA; or Washington, D.C.

Nice to have

• Experience with AI, FedRAMP requirements, or payments.
• Experience working for a company offering platform services to business customers.
• Technical background in engineering or hard sciences.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, performance bonuses, and equity.
• Commitment to a diverse and inclusive culture with equal employment opportunity standards.
• Opportunity to work at the forefront of data and AI innovation.