Product Counsel

Join Skydio's world-class Legal team as a Product Counsel. In this role, you will work closely with various teams, shape current and future products, and ensure product compliance. You will be the go-to counsel for select teams, build relationships across the organization, and contribute to Skydio's entrepreneurial culture. You should have a JD, be admitted to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, and have 5+ years of in-house experience as a generalist or product counsel.

About Skydio

This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, who values creativity, autonomy, and collaboration, who loves the product, and who likes to roll up their sleeves, own the outcome, and work shoulder-to-shoulder in the trenches with engineers and execs alike

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute product legal strategy across all products, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Act as the go-to counsel for select teams, providing legal guidance on product development, marketing, and software engineering.
• Build and foster relationships across the organization, collaborating with various teams to address legal risks and support business objectives.

Requirements

• You hold a JD and are admitted to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• You know how to triage and ruthlessly prioritize
• You manage multiple projects with competing deadlines, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and follow-through

You have experience with both hardware and software

• You’re comfortable with ambiguity, eager to problem solve, and take the initiative to drive projects to completion
• You have 5+ years of in-house experience as a generalist or product counsel
• You thrive in collaborative settings, understanding that building strong relationships across departments is vital to success
• Experience with international, federal, state and local government as customers is ideal

Pay

USD 212,000 - 290,000