Corporate Counsel, Patent Licensing & Transactions

Amazon is seeking an exceptional Corporate Counsel for our Patent Licensing & Transactions team, where you'll drive high-stakes patent licensing and transactions and help shape strategy for one of the Basic qualifications: - 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience - Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent - 3+ years experience with IP transactions, such as licenses, cross-licenses, or patent settlement agreements Preferred: - 7+ years of Inhouse legal or law firm experience - Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment - Significant experience with IP transactions, including negotiating complex patent licenses, cross-licenses, joint development agreements, and patent purchase/sale agreements - Familiarity with SEP/FRAND concepts and practical experience negotiating within those frameworks - Experience with domestic and international patent litigation, including multi-jurisdiction litigation campaigns - Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex IP and business issues to audiences at all levels - Proven ability to learn diverse technology areas, including consumer devices, cloud infrastructure, digital content and streaming, AI/ML, robotics, and wireless communications Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, NY, New York - 169,300.00 - 229,000.00 USD annually USA, VA, Arlington - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually USA, WA, SEATTLE - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually