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Redmond, WA, United States
Corporate Counsel, Project Kuiper (Satellites)
Attorney
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5-5 yrs required
Full-time
No
# Corporate Counsel, Project Kuiper (Satellites) Amazon is looking for an experienced and talented attorney to join the Legal team supporting Project Kuiper. This initiative is aimed at launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. The successful candidate will be responsible for negotiating technology development and licensing agreements, and subcontracts related to prime contracts with . federal agencies. ## Job Description The Corporate Counsel, Project Kuiper (Satellites) will be responsible for: * Developing strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways * Drafting and negotiating technology transactions * Negotiating subcontracts related to prime contracts with . federal agencies * Building processes that address risk and allow the business flexibility and freedom to move quickly * Working closely with the Kuiper Government Solutions team ## Basic Qualifications * . degree from an accredited law school * Active membership in one state bar * 5+ years experience as an attorney ## Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years of experience drafting and negotiating technology transactions * A mix of law firm and in-house experience * Experience working in the satellite, space or terrestrial telecommunications industries * Demonstrated knowledge of . government contracting laws, rules and regulations * Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams ## Salary The salary for the Corporate Counsel, Project Kuiper (Satellites) is competitive and commensurate with experience. ## Location This position can be based in Arlington, VA (HQ2), Redmond, WA, or New York, NY. Some travel, domestic and international, will be required. ## Export Control Requirement Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a . citizen or national, . permanent resident (., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the . as a refugee or granted asylum. ## Amazon Commitment Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit . Amazon is looking for an experienced and talented attorney to join the Legal team supporting Project Kuiper. This role is ideal for an individual who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. The Corporate Counsel, Project Kuiper (Satellites) will be responsible for developing strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways, drafting and negotiating technology transactions, negotiating subcontracts related to prime contracts with . federal agencies, and building processes that address risk and allow the business flexibility and freedom to move quickly. This position requires an active membership in one state bar, 5+ years experience as an attorney, and 2+ years of experience drafting and negotiating technology transactions. A mix of law firm and in-house experience and experience working in the satellite, space or terrestrial telecommunications industries is preferred. The salary for the Corporate Counsel, Project Kuiper (Satellites) is competitive and commensurate with experience. This position can be based in Arlington, VA (HQ2), Redmond, WA, or New York, NY. Some travel, domestic and international, will be required. Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a . citizen or national, . permanent resident (., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the . as a refugee or granted asylum. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit . If you are an experienced and talented attorney looking for an opportunity to join the Amazon Legal team supporting Project Kuiper and you meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply.
Drafting, Negotiating, US Government Contracting Laws
J.D. degree from an accredited law school
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Qualification and Experience J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active membership in one state bar
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Apr 10, 2024
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Qualification and ExperienceJ.D. degree from an accredited law school and active membership in one state bar
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