Senior Intellectual Property Counsel, IP and Open Source

Moraph; San Francisco (CA); Hybride; USD 280 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Moraph LLC in San Francisco seeks a senior IP lawyer who leads complex work and mentors colleagues. You will protect Moraph's intellectual property, manage open-source use, and advise on IP in contracts.

You'll drive trademark and patent management, run open-source license reviews, and align IP strategy with product teams. This hybrid role requires cross‑functional leadership and a willingness to work from a coworking space Moraph provides; US work authorization discussions are part of the

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a qualified lawyer with IP experience.
• Technical understanding relevant to Moraph's domain.
• Experience leading cross-team work and mentoring others.

Responsabilités

• Manage trademarks and patents
• Run open-source license review
• Advise on IP in contracts
• Lead complex work across teams, review others' work and mentor less experienced colleagues

Connaissances

IP law experience

Legal experience

Mentoring

Technical understanding

Description du poste

About the role

A senior role for someone who leads complex work and helps others grow. You will protect Moraph's intellectual property and manage open-source use.

What you'll do

• Manage trademarks and patents
• Run open-source license review
• Advise on IP in contracts
• Lead complex work across teams, review others' work and mentor less experienced colleagues

What you'll bring

• 5+ years of experience in qualified lawyer with IP experience
• Technical understanding
• Experience leading work that spans several teams, and mentoring others

Nice to have

• Patent bar admission

Location and working arrangement

This role is hybrid, based in San Francisco. Moraph has no office of its own in San Francisco: office days are at a coworking space Moraph provides there. You'll need to be able to work from San Francisco on a regular basis, and your team agrees its own rhythm for being together.

The application asks whether you are authorized to work in the United States or will need visa sponsorship. Sponsorship depends on the role and the country; your recruiter will be clear about what is possible before you invest time in interviews.

Compensation

$280,000 - $320,000 per year

Where you land in the range depends on your experience and skills, not on how well you negotiate. Any offer we make is within this range.

Working at Moraph

We build and operate software for credit unions, hospitals and government agencies, where a failure means a regulatory breach or a patient-safety incident. We work as one team across New York, London, Sydney, Buenos Aires, Yerevan, Mumbai, Manila and more, on the same tools and to the same standards. Everyone gets the same high-spec laptop, software and security tooling, whichever office they work from.

Equal opportunity and accommodations

Moraph is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. Moraph is a federal contractor and welcomes priority referrals of protected veterans.

We welcome applicants of every background and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. Tell us in your application, or email [e-mail]. How to ask for an accommodation.