Chief Legal Architect for a Scalable Tech Company

Tailscale; United States; À distance; USD 223 000 - 319 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a pragmatic, business-minded Head of Legal to build and lead our legal function as we scale globally. You’ll partner with executives to navigate complex legal and business considerations and shape the company’s risk posture.

This role will establish priorities, decide on internal vs outside counsel, and support commercial transactions and product development across jurisdictions, driving scalable processes and strong compliance.

Qualifications

• Significant legal experience including meaningful in-house experience at a technology company.
• A law degree and active membership in at least one applicable bar.
• Broad business judgment and the ability to navigate complex legal issues.
• Experience partnering effectively with technical, operational, and commercial teams.

Responsabilités

• Build and evolve the strategy, priorities, operating model, and team for the company’s legal function.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to executives and cross-functional leaders, translating legal complexity into clear, practical business guidance.
• Help leaders identify material risks, evaluate tradeoffs, and move forward with appropriate safeguards.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Security, Sales, Finance, People, Operations, Marketing, and other teams on company priorities.
• Advise on corporate governance, product development, open-source software, IP, privacy, data, AI, security, employment, and international operations.

Connaissances

In-house experience

A law degree

Strong communication skills

Experience partnering effectively with

Formation

Law degree

Description du poste

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a pragmatic, business-minded Head of Legal to build and lead our legal function as we scale globally. You’ll partner with executives to navigate complex legal and business considerations and shape the company’s risk posture.

This role will establish priorities, decide on internal vs outside counsel, and support commercial transactions and product development across jurisdictions, driving scalable processes and strong compliance.