Commercial Counsel - Data Centers

xAI

Palo Alto, CA, United States
Base: $225,000 - $285,000 usd; bonus/equity: equit...
On-site
5-10 years of legal experience
Commercial contracting expertise
Negotiating complex software deals
xAI is seeking a Commercial Counsel to join their team in Palo Alto, CA, focusing on negotiating high-value commercial agreements related to technology and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in commercial contracting and a strong interest in emerging technologies, particularly in the AI space

Job Summary

  • The role involves negotiating high-value deals for software, SaaS, hardware, and infrastructure while ensuring compliance in a fast-paced environment.
  • Candidates must possess a JD from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state.
  • The total rewards package includes a base salary between $225,000 and $285,000 USD plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

Matching Summary

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xAI is seeking a Commercial Counsel to join their team in Palo Alto, CA, focusing on negotiating high-value commercial agreements related to technology and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in commercial contracting and a strong interest in emerging technologies, particularly in the AI space.

Salary

Base: $225,000 - $285,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Equity included; Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 401(k), disability, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-10 years of legal experience
  • commercial contracting expertise
  • negotiating complex software deals
  • JD from accredited law school
  • active bar membership required

Nice-to-have

  • experience with datacenter infrastructure
  • interest in frontier AI technologies
  • strong ownership and initiative
  • versatile problem-solving skills
  • enthusiasm for challenging work

Key Requirements

  • 5-10 years legal experience
  • JD from accredited law school
  • Active bar membership in US state
  • US citizenship or eligible status

Work Rights

Must be US citizen, permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or eligible for authorizations

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