At a Glance
- Tasks: Join Amazon Leo to navigate regulatory challenges for innovative satellite technology.
- Company: Be part of Amazon, a leader in tech and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a chance to impact underserved communities.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of connectivity while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years legal experience and a passion for technology and regulation.
The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.
Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. We are looking for an experienced and technically savvy lawyer to join the Amazon Legal team supporting Amazon Leo. You will be responsible for regulatory filings, primarily in the Asia Pacific region, as well as analyzing complex and novel issues with high visibility. You will work independently to deliver results, and also frequently collaborate with various legal and other stakeholders on strategic decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with technical teams, regulatory teams, business teams, and other legal teams. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations. You will learn the technical details of our innovative constellation, satellites, software, and ground-based infrastructure. You will regularly strategize about the best ways we can work with regulators to benefit our customers, particularly those in unserved and underserved communities. This position will be based in Singapore, or Sydney, Australia. Some travel will be required.
- Basic qualifications:
- 5+ years of legal experience
- Law degree and admission to relevant bar association
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
- Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines
- Experience with satellite communications and regulatory filings
- Strong communication skills (verbal, written, oral)
- Background in technology law, telecommunications law, regulatory matters, or international business matters
Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement: Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
Corporate Counsel in Sydney employer: Amazon
At Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Data Centre Engineering & Operations Technician, you'll benefit from extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring your skills grow alongside our cutting-edge technology. Located in Australia, our facilities provide a supportive environment where you can thrive while contributing to the seamless operation of critical infrastructure.