Senior Counsel, Commercial - Americas
About The Role
Reporting to the Director and Managing Assistant General Counsel - Commercial Americas, you will partner closely with Sales, Product, Security, Privacy, Finance, and Operations teams to support complex commercial cloud sales SaaS and Infrastructure/IaaS transactions with enterprise customers and strategic partners. You will play a key role in negotiating agreements, advising on legal and commercial risk, and helping scale the legal processes that support CoreWeave's continued growth.
In This Role, You Will
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial technology agreements with enterprise customers, including cloud services, SaaS, infrastructure/IaaS, software licensing, professional services, partnership, and data processing agreements.
- Partner closely with CoreWeave's GFO U.S. West Region teams to support enterprise sales cycles and drive customer transactions to successful outcomes.
- Serve as the trusted legal advisor and partner to the GFO U.S. West Region sales leadership team and account executives.
- Advise internal stakeholders on legal, privacy, and commercial risks arising from customer transactions and recommend practical solutions.
- Manage multiple concurrent transactions while balancing legal risk, business objectives, and operational efficiency for a fast-moving sales organization.
- Support strategic customer engagements by providing practical, business-oriented legal guidance throughout the transaction lifecycle.
- Identify and escalate novel, complex, or high-risk issues while exercising sound legal and business judgment.
- Help develop and improve contract templates, playbooks, policies, and processes that enable efficient and scalable support for a rapidly growing global business.
- Coordinate with outside counsel when needed to support specialized legal matters.
Who You Are
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
- 8+ years experience gained from a law firm, and/or with in-house experience gained within a fast-paced technology company.
- Substantial commercial and complex technology contracting experience: Cloud, AI, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS.
- Experience with complex, high-value, or infrastructure-heavy transactions both within and outside of the US. Direct exposure to cross-border deal structures is a strong plus.
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills, sound commercial judgment, and clear written and verbal communication.
- You exercise independent judgment and excellent attention to detail.
- Comfortable operating at a fast pace with a high degree of independence across U.S. time zones.
- Experience counseling senior business leaders on business and legal risks.
- Track record of building or improving process, workflows, templates and playbooks to scale repeatable deal execution.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
Pay
The base salary range for this role is $157,000 to $210,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).
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