Technology Commercial Legal Counsel

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Posted Sep 28, 2026

Remote · US Contract
$206.4K – $258K/yr

Overview

This role supports the organization’s global commercial growth by combining hands-on ownership of technology transactions with privacy and data protection work. Responsibilities include leading negotiations for customer and partner agreements, advising go-to-market teams on legal risk, and helping strengthen privacy compliance across relevant markets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead commercial negotiations by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating customer, SaaS, reseller, service level, vendor, and partnership agreements.
  • Partner with go-to-market teams to move customer deals forward with clear guidance that balances business goals and legal risk.
  • Support privacy and data protection requirements by negotiating data processing agreements (DPAs) and strengthening privacy program practices across applicable markets.
  • Manage complex transactions, including cross-border negotiations with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide practical legal guidance by translating commercial, privacy, and intellectual property considerations into actionable recommendations.
  • Build for scale by improving contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and legal workflows to increase efficiency and consistency.

Requirements

  • J.D., LL.B., or equivalent law degree, with admission to practice in the United States, an EU member state, or Israel.
  • 4+ years of relevant legal experience at a law firm, a technology company, or a combination of both.
  • Experience independently drafting and negotiating technology and commercial agreements, including complex enterprise customer contracts.
  • Practical experience with DPAs and privacy requirements such as GDPR and California, as well as other U.S. state privacy laws.
  • Working knowledge of intellectual property and copyright issues relevant to technology agreements.
  • Strong commercial judgment, careful drafting, and the ability to explain legal issues clearly to business partners.
  • Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and manage negotiations involving multiple stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting a SaaS or AI business.
  • Experience across both law firm and in-house roles.
  • Familiarity with AI regulation.
  • Experience negotiating data purchasing or licensing agreements.
  • Experience building legal processes in a growing technology company.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base compensation range: $206,400—$258,000 USD
  • Additional compensation includes bonus and equity (in addition to base salary).

Key Employee Benefits In The US

  • Health insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.
  • 401(k) plan: Up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.
  • Parental leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.
  • Remote work reimbursement: Up to $85/month for mobile and internet.
  • Disability & life insurance: Company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage.

Location

This position requires authorization to work in the country in which the applicant applies.

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