Senior Employment Counsel — Equity, AI & Growth

Theron Solutions

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Theron Solutions in San Francisco seeks an attorney with 5-8 years of employment law experience, ideally from a top firm or leading in-house role, to join a dynamic startup team.

The role focuses on executive compensation and equity plan design/administration, with a client-facing focus and the ability to translate complex issues into practical guidance. A technology mindset and willingness to contribute beyond core legal work are valued.

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of focused employment law experience.
  • Deep expertise in executive compensation and equity plan design/administration.
  • Strong client-facing demeanor—translate complex issues into practical guidance.
  • Genuine interest in technology and AI tools; willingness to engage with product development and process improvement.
  • Scrappy, startup mindset—able to wear multiple hats beyond core legal work.

Skills

Employment law experience
Executive compensation
Equity plan design
Client-facing communication
Tech/AI mindset

Job description

Theron Solutions in San Francisco seeks an attorney with 5-8 years of employment law experience, ideally from a top firm or leading in-house role, to join a dynamic startup team.

The role focuses on executive compensation and equity plan design/administration, with a client-facing focus and the ability to translate complex issues into practical guidance. A technology mindset and willingness to contribute beyond core legal work are valued.

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