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Senior Counsel Jobs in Sunnyvale, California, USA at NetApp
Job Summary:
Net App, a multi-billion dollar technology leader and highly sought-after employer, is adding a Senior Counsel to join its award-winning legal department. The successful candidate will support the company’s product legal functions. S/he will be responsible for providing legal support to Net App’s on-premise, enterprise, software platforms, and hybrid cloud data management systems. This attorney will work closely with the Company’s technical and business organizations to support their products and services.
This position is based in the Company’s San Jose, CA or RTP, NC. Other locations with a Net App office will also be considered.
We are looking for a highly motivated, tech-savvy, attorney with at least 8 years of experience in hardware, software, on-premise, and hybrid cloud high-tech industries.
Job Responsibilities:
Develop in-depth knowledge of Net App’s wide range of data management solutions to provide strategic as well as pragmatic legal solutions to the business.
Serve as strategic business advisor to Net App’s data storage and management products and services.
Provide expertise in IP transactions and protection, inbound and outbound agreements, go-to-market, privacy, security, export compliance, open source, AI, GenAI, licensing, compliance, finance and security.
Work closely with Product Management, Engineering, Finance, and other teams in building and bringing products and services to market.
Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
Job Requirements:
12 years of experience in intellectual property, product development, and go-to-market issues.
Strong contract negotiation and drafting skills, including extensive experience in complex technology transactions, partnerships, and alliances.
Ability to build credibility, advocate, and influence business and other teams.
Ability to prioritize and deliver multiple simultaneous projects under pressure.
Strong collaboration skills across teams and organizations.
Occasional travel may be required.
Education:
Bar admission in any jurisdiction with good standing, with relevant experience at a law firm and in-house directly in the tech industry. In-house experience preferred.
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Title: Senior Counsel
Company: NetApp
Location: Sunnyvale, California, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Intellectual Property, Business Law, Legal Counsel)
