Lambda's GPU cloud is used by deep learning engineers at Stanford, Berkeley, and Carnegie Mellon. Lambda's on-prem systems power research and engineering at Intel, Microsoft, Kaiser Permanente, major universities, and the Department of Defense.
If you'd like to build the world's best deep learning cloud, join us.*Note: Lambda's headquarters are in San Jose, CA. This position requires presence in our San Francisco office 4 days per week. Our SF office is located in the Financial District and Lambda’s designated work-from-home day is Tuesday.
What You’ll Do
As Legal Counsel, you will report directly to the Associate General Counsel - Commercial and Compliance. In this dynamic role, you will provide legal advice on a diverse array of topics, manage day-to-day legal matters, and spearhead essential business initiatives, including:
- Commercial Transactions: Draft and review, and negotiate agreements with internal and external stakeholders including customers, data center service providers, partners for resale, distributors, marketing partnerships, etc. Coordinate deal negotiation with internal stakeholders and provide counsel regarding contract terms.
- Research: Stay up to day on legal and regulatory requirements relating to the industry to identify potential impact to Lambda.
- Process Improvement: Leverage technology wherever possible to automate, streamline and otherwise drive process improvements. Contribute to legal operations, maintaining systems and processes that enhance departmental efficiency.
- Corporate Governance: Support the preparation of board meeting resolutions, minutes, and written consents, maintaining applicable entity registrations and filings through our secretarial services provider.
Lambda has seen explosive growth as we rush to provide infrastructure for AI tools and machine learning engineers. We expect this role to evolve and grow with the business and are excited to find a partner enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
You:
- Are a junior attorney with either law firm or in-house experience
- Are a creative problem solver who understands that their role is not only to identify legal issues, but to resolve them and achieve business objectives
- Can effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels of the business to build partnerships and work collaboratively
- Possess a strong attention to detail across many workstreams and responsibilities
- Are comfortable making sense of high-volume and sometimes contradictory information in order to solve problems
- Are licensed to practice law and are in good standing in at least one U.S. state
Nice to Have
- Experience working with IAAS or cloud computing
- Experience with export regulations
Salary Range Information
Based on market data and other factors, the salary range for this position is $135,000-$205,000. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.
About Lambda
- We offer generous cash & equity compensation
- Investors include Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI-focused venture fund
- We are experiencing extremely high demand for our systems, with quarter over quarter, year over year profitability
- Our research papers have been accepted into top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG
- We have a wildly talented team of 300, and growing fast
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- Commuter/Work from home stipends for select roles
- 401k Plan with 2% company match
- Flexible Paid Time Off Plan that we all actually use
A Final Note:
You do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
