Associate Corporate Counsel, International Trade – Export Controls
Amazon · Arlington, VA · Legal
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Legal Counsel based in Arlington, VA. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing. Compensation is listed at $131,500–$178,000 per year.
- Role
- Legal Counsel
- Function
- legal
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Department
- Legal
- Posted
- Apr 14, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAmazon's Legal Department is looking for a talented export controls lawyer to support Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS is at the forefront of the cloud computing and service industry providing IT infrastructure services such as on-demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, database services, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and more. We are seeking an export controls attorney to join our international trade legal team. Key job responsibilities - Provide counsel on export laws and new technology such as AI, quantum, and semiconductors; - Support regulatory engagements; - Collaborate globally to develop innovative international trade compliance solutions; and - Research and stay up to date on forthcoming export control laws and enforcement trends. A day in the life The role involves working directly with business units and cross-functional teams across AWS and other parts of Amazon. The successful candidate will provide strategic input on legal and business decisions, navigate complex regulatory environments, and develop problem solving solutions. This position plays a crucial role in supporting AWS globally and requires a talented and motivated individual capable of managing a broad range of matters, in a rapidly evolving business landscape. About the team This role will give the successful candidate an opportunity to…