Associate Product Counsel, Networking and Infrastructure

Google LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 217,000 - 314,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

20 days paid time off

Job summary

Google LLC's Cloud Networking and Infrastructure Legal team supports AI infrastructure and networking product portfolios, guiding regulatory compliance across Cloud products for international growth. This role emphasizes enterprise-focused solutions in AI hardware, networking services, and compliance strategy.

The attorney will advise on policy, privacy, licensing, and security in global launches, while supporting commercial teams on complex negotiations and ensuring alignment with company

Qualifications

• Admitted to the bar and in good standing in the state of employment.
• 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or a law firm.
• Experience advising on product compliance issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance to clients on compliance/regulatory issues, policy, and business needs.
• Help solve policy, AI, privacy, IP, licensing and security issues.
• Advise on global legal and regulatory compliance during international expansion or product launches.
• Support commercial legal and sales teams on high-value negotiations.

Skills

Legal experience

Regulatory compliance

Policy advisory

AI tools usage

Education

Bar admission in state

Job description

Associate Product Counsel, Networking and Infrastructure

corporate_fare Google place Washington D.C., DC, USA ; Atlanta, GA, USA ; +3 more

Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Washington D.C., DC, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Seattle, WA, USA.

• Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.
• 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
• Experience advising on product compliance issues.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience supporting new and emerging global regulations (e.g., NIS2, DORA, CRA, CAIDA), and developing knowledge on first of a kind issues.
• Experience leading projects with clients and colleagues and directly advising the highest levels of executive leadership.
• Experience in utilizing AI tools to streamline and scale legal support.
• Experience advising enterprise providers of cloud services, networking services, or computing infrastructure/hardware.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent investigative, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to explain legal issues clearly and concisely to non-legal stakeholders.

About the job

The Cloud Networking and Infrastructure Legal team supports Google Cloud’s AI infrastructure and networking product portfolios, international expansion efforts, and helps counsel teams on global regulatory compliance across Cloud products. This role includes several of the following areas: AI hardware and infrastructure, networking services, international expansion, and regulatory compliance, all with an enterprise focus.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $217000 - $314000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Provide strategic guidance to clients as they develop novel products, services and features, taking into account compliance/regulatory issues, company policy, and business needs.
• Help solve policy, AI, privacy, intellectual property, licensing and security issues.
• Advise on global legal and regulatory compliance issues that arise during international expansion or product launch, or because of regulatory change.
• Support commercial legal and sales teams on complex, high-value agreement negotiations.

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