Senior Corporate Counsel — Tech & Global Sourcing

Expeditors; Factoria (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Corporate Counsel to support the Real Estate and Global Sourcing practice from Seattle-area offices (Bellevue, Seattle, Federal Way, or Lynnwood, WA).

The role focuses on technology transactions, vendor relations, data privacy and cybersecurity matters, and AI issues, with responsibilities including negotiating complex agreements, advising internal clients, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across time zones.

Qualifications

• JD and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 7+ years of legal practice, with deep experience in technology matters.
• Prior in-house experience preferred; law firm experience welcomed.
• Excellent judgment, a collaborative working style, and a sense of humor.
• Industry experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, and advise on SaaS, AI, developer, and other technology-related agreements and matters.
• Provide clear, business-centric legal guidance to internal clients.
• Partner cross-functionally with legal, procurement, and operations teams worldwide.
• Assisting with outside counsel management as part of the Legal Department’s strategic initiatives.

Skills

Technology transactions

SaaS agreements

AI matters

Vendor management

Contract negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Active U.S. bar license

Job description

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Corporate Counsel to support the Real Estate and Global Sourcing practice from Seattle-area offices (Bellevue, Seattle, Federal Way, or Lynnwood, WA).

The role focuses on technology transactions, vendor relations, data privacy and cybersecurity matters, and AI issues, with responsibilities including negotiating complex agreements, advising internal clients, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across time zones.