Description

Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

We are looking for an experienced and technically savvy Legal Counsel to lead the Amazon Leo Government Legal team in EMEA. You will help Amazon Leo navigate new frontiers by reviewing government contract solicitations and proposals, providing guidance on subcontracts and technology development agreements, advising on intellectual property matters, and helping to ensure compliance with a wide range of international government contracts. You will also support regional security, law enforcement, and data routing legal issues.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.

Key job responsibilities
You will be responsible for identifying and analyzing complex and novel issues with high visibility. You will both work independently to deliver results whilst managing a team of lawyers, as well as frequently collaborateing with various legal and other stakeholders on strategic decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with Amazon Leo's technical teams, regulatory teams, business teams, and other legal teams.

About the team
Our Amazon Leo legal team is a collaborative group of forward-thinking legal professionals dedicated to transforming global internet accessibility. We work closely with technical experts, regulatory specialists, and business leaders to develop innovative legal strategies that support our ambitious satellite connectivity initiative.