Product Counsel
Applied Intuition· Legal
Sunnyvale$200k - $340kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior in-house Product Counsel leading strategic legal guidance for product, engineering, and marketing with a focus on autonomy, AI, privacy, IP, and compliance in a high-growth tech environment.
Responsibilities
- Be a trusted advisor to the Product, Engineering, Design, and Business Teams and help them navigate a range of issues related to Autonomy and AI, including privacy, data protection, accessibility, and consumer protections
- Lead and support cross-functional projects related to compliance, safety, and IP protection, ensuring all legal requirements are integrated into product development workflows
- Review product integrations to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, data protection laws, intellectual property rights, and other relevant legal and regulatory requirements
- Translate legal advice into actionable guidance for cutting-edge product and engineering teams, often under tight deadlines
- Manage our patenting program, facilitate invention harvesting sessions, and advise on IP strategy
- Build systems, policies, and processes, including guides and playbooks, that address risk and ensure compliance while supporting efficient innovation
- Review and edit customer contracts, in-bound contracts, marketing materials, and other external-facing documents, ensuring they are compliant, user-friendly, and aligned with Applied Intuition’s policies
- Proactively manage other duties that may arise as part of a small legal team in a high growth start-up
- Collaborate with external sources, regulators, and industry groups as needed to stay current on global legal and regulatory developments specifically relevant to Autonomy and AI
- Assist with M&A transactions
Qualifications
- 8+ years' of law firm and/or in-house experience, preferably in technology companies, with the activities described above
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active membership in one state bar
- Experience working with internal engineering, product, design, security, privacy, and marketing teams throughout the product development life cycle, advising on regulatory requirements and how to mitigate risks for new technologies
- Experience counseling business partners on domestic and international laws, regulations, and best practices for implementing and ensuring ongoing compliance
Skills
Required:Regulatory compliance across product lifecycleContract review and draftingIP strategy and patent managementCross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Base salary, equity, and benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Applied Intuition
Building vehicle intelligence | Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company with the tools, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks for creating safe, AI-powered vehicle experiences.
AIAutonomy stacksSelf-Driving SystemSimulationTesting & ValidationVehicle IntelligenceVehicle OSai-infrastructure-and-development
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