Senior Counsel, Product & Commercial Innovation

Pax8, Inc.; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 250,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

Employer-Paid Life, AD&D, Disability

Flexible Open PTO

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Parental Leave

RTD EcoPass (Colorado)

Job summary

Pax8, Inc. is seeking a Principal Counsel, Product & Commercial to shape the legal approach for Pax8’s evolving technology, marketplace and product strategy from the United States, with a preference for Denver or West Coast candidates.

You’ll partner with Product and Engineering to turn ambitious ideas into scalable, compliant products and transactions. You will craft the playbooks, templates and decision frameworks that empower teams to move boldly yet responsibly in a high-growth environment,

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active admission to at least one U.S. state bar.
• In-house or equivalent experience in a technology/marketplace environment.
• Experience counseling on SaaS, software, data, payments, and related regulatory issues.
• Familiarity with AI implications in legal practice.

Responsibilities

• Shape product strategy from the start with Product & Engineering, turning ideas into market-ready technology.
• Lead sophisticated technology transactions with practical routes through negotiations.
• Build scalable legal infrastructure, playbooks, templates and workflows.
• Transform contracting processes to improve workflows, standardisation and automation.
• Use AI thoughtfully to reduce repetitive work while preserving sound judgment.
• Influence senior leaders with clear, commercially focused legal recommendations.

Skills

In-house experience

Technology transactions

Product counsel

Privacy & data protection

Cybersecurity

Open-source licensing

AI in legal

Commercial judgment

Marketplaces

Bar admission (US)

Education

J.D.

US bar admission

Job description

Pax8, Inc. is seeking a Principal Counsel, Product & Commercial to shape the legal approach for Pax8’s evolving technology, marketplace and product strategy from the United States, with a preference for Denver or West Coast candidates.

You’ll partner with Product and Engineering to turn ambitious ideas into scalable, compliant products and transactions. You will craft the playbooks, templates and decision frameworks that empower teams to move boldly yet responsibly in a high-growth environment,