About this role
Thinking Machines is hiring a full-time Senior Counsel, Commercial & Product based in San Francisco to lead agreements supporting artificial intelligence research and products. This position suits an experienced technology attorney looking to shape how the organization partners with vendors, collaborators, and customers.
Role Overview
The Senior Counsel, Commercial & Product position involves driving agreements that back research and product initiatives while offering compliance and counseling support. The professional in this role collaborates directly with cross-functional teams spanning research, engineering, product, go-to-market, security, safety, and privacy. Work encompasses enterprise deals, data licensing, tech transactions, grants, research collaborations, product partnerships, safety partnerships, and open source considerations. The person in this role will define how the lab partners with outside entities to build and release advanced technology.
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About the Company
Thinking Machines focuses on building artificial intelligence designed to extend human will and judgment. The organization trains frontier models utilizing Inkling, builds Tinker to empower individuals to personalize models, and creates interfaces that improve human-AI communication. The enterprise is committed to creating a human-centric technological future and complies with Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines without discrimination based on protected group status.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application directly on the official company careers page.
Questions candidates ask
What is the location of the Senior Counsel role?
This full-time position is based in San Francisco, California.
What is the salary range for this position?
The expected annual salary range is between $300,000 and $360,000 USD, depending on background, skills, and experience.
How many years of experience are required?
Candidates must have 8 or more years of relevant legal experience, with significant expertise in technology transactions, IP, and privacy issues.
Does Thinking Machines offer visa sponsorship?
Yes, visa sponsorship is available, and the company is committed to working through the visa process together for the right fit.
What benefits are included with employment?
Benefits include generous health, dental, and vision coverage, unlimited paid time off, paid parental leave, and relocation support if needed.
The application is on the official Thinking Machines careers page.
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