Description:

The Opportunity:
An American Multinational Computer Software Company seeks an upbeat, motivated, high-EQ attorney to join the An American Multinational Computer Software Company Experience Cloud product legal team to provide legal advice and guidance related to artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to An American Multinational Computer Software Company product and business teams. This role will involve strategic counseling and guidance in a fast-paced environment. This full-time position will be based in our San Jose, CA, San Francisco, CA, or New York, NY office.

What You'll Do:
  • Be part of the team that supports innovative technology and teams with respect to AI/ML.
  • Build positive relationships and deliver practical legal advice and guidance to legal, product, engineering, and business teams regarding AI/ML, that align with company policies and mitigate potential risks.
  • Work on and take ownership of process related tasks, such as updates to forms, drafting templates, and maintaining knowledge resources.
  • Provide frontline assistance to product legal and sales legal teams in understanding emerging AI/ML issues as applied to An American Multinational Computer Software Company Experience Cloud products, licensing metrics, and An American Multinational Computer Software Company AI/ML priorities.
  • Stay on top of legal and industry developments associated with AI/ML, including emerging regulation, privacy legislation, litigation, and software licensing.

What You Need to Succeed:
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and membership in good standing in at least one state bar with a minimum of 8+ years of relevant legal experience (e.g., software product development, intellectual property, data protection and privacy), with in-house experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of intellectual property issues as they apply to the development and licensing of datasets used to train AI models and the input/output to generative AI products and services.
  • Strong interest and/or knowledge of new and emerging artificial intelligence technologies, such as large language models and hybrid AI.
  • Intellectual curiosity and/or knowledge about the emerging regulatory developments affecting AI/ML technologies.
  • Flexibility to work with cross-functional teams in time zones other than where the position is based and optimally handling multiple priorities.
  • Highly effective interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, to enable the distillation of complex legal issues into plain English, with an understanding that more is not always better.
  • Creative problem-solving capabilities, good business instincts, and the ability to provide both practical and theoretical legal advice when presented with a novel issue.
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal direction in a fast-paced environment.
  • Initiative in client engagement to add value to client interactions.