Senior Product Counsel – Health

The Opportunity

We are a health and wellness technology company building a new vertical of integrated consumer products that bridge the physical and digital worlds. We are seeking a strategic legal partner to guide our Engineering and Science teams through the complex landscape of bringing smart hardware to market. You will be the primary legal architect for a product line that leverages advanced sensors to provide users with meaningful data insights.

What you will do at VeSync

• Provide practical, strategic legal advice to product, engineering, and business teams regarding the development of global hardware products and sensor-driven initiatives.
• Analyze new products, features, and business models to identify and mitigate legal risks.
• Advise on a broad range of legal subject areas, including consumer protection (claims substantiation), data protection (biometric data), intellectual property, and emerging regulatory frameworks for digital health.
• Establish and lead a cross-functional review process (Legal, Regulatory, Science) to validate all marketing assets, app copy, and packaging.
• Drive high-profile, high-impact projects involving legal analysis and compliance with cross-functional stakeholders (Science, Marketing, Privacy, Security, Supply Chain, etc.).
• Influence product and business decisions, ensuring alignment with legal and regulatory requirements (including FDA and FTC guidance) while preserving the user experience.
• Proactively identify and address potential legal roadblocks, developing plans to mitigate risks.

What you bring to the role

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
• Active and in good standing bar license in at least one U.S. state or equivalent foreign bar license.
• 5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm, in-house, or in government.
• Demonstrated experience providing legal advice on consumer electronics, health technology, or digital products and services.
• Experience with advertising, privacy, data protection, consumer protection, and/or intellectual property laws and regulations.
• Proven business judgment and client counseling skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Experience working on cross-functional projects and influencing executive-level stakeholders.
• High tolerance for ambiguity and ability to create structure and execution plans in a fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm, in-house, or in government.
• Deep understanding of the FTC and FDA regulatory framework for consumer-facing health products.
• Experience with hardware supply chain transactions (ODM/JDM), complex licensing, and strategic partnerships in the consumer electronics space.
• Fluency in Mandarin (verbal and written).
• Prior in-house experience supporting advanced product teams or 0→1 product launches.
• Experience managing specific FDA submission types (510(k), De Novo, IDE).
• Familiarity with global data privacy (GDPR, CCPA, state health data laws) specifically regarding the collection and processing of biometric sensor data.
• Experience with general wellness or IoT devices.