Corporate Counsel, AWS Legal

About the role

AWS is at the forefront of the "cloud" computing and service industry, providing IT infrastructure services such as on-demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, database services, browsers and more.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate sophisticated construction and consultant contracts for AWS infrastructure projects
• Develop comprehensive compliance and training programs that align legal requirements with business objectives
• Provide strategic legal counsel to infrastructure teams, resolving vendor management challenges and pre-litigation disputes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Procurement, Public Policy, Public Relations, Finance, Compliance and Tax teams
• Manage external counsel relationships and optimize contracting workflows

Requirements

• 5+ years of legal experience
• Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
• Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
• Experience with engineering, construction, or infrastructure contracts

Qualifications

• Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
• In-house experience with a global company
• Familiarity with services procurement

Skills

• Strategic legal support
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Nuanced legal guidance

Benefits

Amazon offers its attorneys the opportunity to develop their experience and career with one of the world's most recognized and dynamic brands.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $153,900.00 - $208,200.00 annually.

Schedule

Not specified.