Senior Corporate Counsel
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA / Bellevue, WA)$193.6k - $242kFull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Senior Corporate Counsel at Armada, responsible for governance, strategic transactions, commercial matters, and operational legal support in a fast-moving, high-growth technology company.
Responsibilities
- - Own corporate governance matters, including preparation of board and committee materials, resolutions, minutes, and consents, and maintenance of corporate records across the corporate group.
- - Lead legal workstreams for strategic transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, investments, financing transactions, and strategic partnerships; independently manage diligence, structuring support, and documentation from inception through close.
- - Drive subsidiary management and entity governance across domestic and international jurisdictions, including formations, qualifications, annual filings, and compliance obligations; direct local counsel to ensure entities remain in good standing.
- - Manage equity-related matters, including equity award documentation, cap table coordination, 409A processes, and employee equity programs, advising People and Finance stakeholders on complex equity questions.
- - Develop and implement corporate policies, compliance programs, and risk management processes as Armada scales globally, including policies governing insider trading, conflicts of interest, and corporate conduct.
- - Serve as a primary legal advisor to Finance, People, Operations, and business leaders on corporate and operational legal matters, adapting guidance to diverse audiences and driving alignment across stakeholders.
- - Select, direct, and manage outside counsel on corporate, employment, compliance, and transactional matters, ensuring quality and cost efficiency.
- - Design and own legal templates, playbooks, workflows, and operational processes that drive efficiency and scalability, and guide their adoption across the company.
- - Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice on complex issues that balances risk management with execution velocity, exercising independent judgment where facts are ambiguous and precedent is limited.
- - Mentor and support more junior legal team members and cross-functional partners as the Legal function grows.
- - Contribute across a wide variety of legal and operational projects in a collaborative, high-ownership environment. Armada moves fast and priorities shift; flexibility and good judgment are essential.
Qualifications
- - J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
- - 6+ years of relevant legal experience, including training at a top law firm; meaningful in-house experience at a high-growth technology company strongly preferred
- - Deep expertise in corporate law, commercial transactions, and corporate governance
- - Demonstrated track record independently leading strategic transactions, financing matters, and M&A from diligence through close
- - Exceptional drafting, negotiation, organizational, and project management skills, with the ability to run multiple complex workstreams in parallel
- - Ability to distill complex legal concepts into practical, decision-ready guidance for executives and business stakeholders
- - Proven ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced, evolving environment, determining approach and methods on new matters with minimal oversight
- - Experience building legal processes, policies, and playbooks from the ground up
- - Strong attention to detail with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
- - Collaborative team player with excellent judgment, persuasion, and communication skills; recognized as a go-to resource on complex matters
- - Excited to work in a high-growth environment where no task is too big or too small
- - Interest in infrastructure, AI, emerging technologies, or high-growth technology businesses is a plus
- - All-in on Armada's mission to Bridge the Digital Divide for customers and partners operating in the world's harshest and most contested environments.
Skills
Required:J.D.Corporate governanceStrategic transactions (M&A, financing, investments)Drafting and negotiationProject management
Benefits
- - Competitive base salary and equity
- - Medical, dental, and vision (subsidized cost)
- - Health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), and dependent care FSAs (DCFSA)
- - Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
- - Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
- - 14 paid company holidays per year
Last updated Jul 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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