Senior Corporate Counsel, Amazon Leo, Regulatory (Satellites) - Singapore | Amazon Job

Job Description

Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

We are looking for an experienced and technically savvy lawyer to counsel clients in the implementation of a variety of compliance requirements applicable to the provision of internet access and similar services, such as: regulatory matters, law enforcement response, network management, network security and other telecoms related matters. Prior experience in these areas is a plus. The successful candidate will have strong writing and legal counselling skills, and an insatiable curiosity for learning new technologies and legal issues. Working closely with the Leo team and across Amazon, this Senior Corporate Counsel will develop out-of-this-world strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways, as well as build processes that address risk and allow Leo the flexibility and freedom to move quickly.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology and telecoms, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.

This position will be based in Singapore. Some travel, domestic and international, may be required. No intergalactic travel is yet required.

Basic Qualifications:

- 10+ years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
- Experience in technology and commercial transactions or businesses

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience working independently and directly with all levels of legal and business partners or equivalent
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
- Experience in the communications industry

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