Corporate Counsel, Amazon Leo (Satellites / Communications)

Job description

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities beyond the reach of existing networks. We are looking for an experienced and technically savvy lawyer to join the Amazon Legal team supporting Amazon Leo’s international licensing activity. You will be embedded with the Amazon Leo team and be responsible for identifying and analysing complex and novel issues with high visibility. We need smart, self-motivated attorneys who can learn new and developing areas of law that they use to quickly form comprehensive strategies. Some travel, domestic and international, will be required. No space travel is required at this time. Key job responsibilities The successful candidate will work on a variety of international licensing and regulatory matters across EMEA that are important to Amazon Leo. You will: - Identify, research, and analyze complex legal issues related to satellite technology and regulatory licensing matters, providing strategic counsel to business and technical teams - Collaborate with Amazon Leo's technical, regulatory, and business teams to assess legal implications of new initiatives and advise on risk mitigation strategies - Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the organization to understand business objectives and…