Uber · 4 hours ago
Counsel, Tech Transactions, Autonomous Vehicles
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$187K/yr - $208K/yr
5+ years expUber is seeking a tech transactions attorney to join their legal team as they scale their global Autonomous Mobility & Delivery business. The Counsel will be responsible for drafting and negotiating agreements, providing commercial counseling, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support innovative products and partnerships.
LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Bring commercial and tech transactions experience and insight to the team, finding creative solutions to white space issues
Engage and negotiate with external partners with full-view integration of risk and legal controls in commercial agreements and other outward-facing terms
Collaborate closely with colleagues on other legal and cross-functional teams, such as Safety, Product, Policy, Intellectual Property, Insurance, Real Estate, Employment and Privacy to provide comprehensive advice and create solutions that allow the business to move quickly and responsibly
Be an active and trusted business partner to the Operations, Engineering and Business Development professionals that launch autonomous, fleet and electric vehicle products at Uber
Deploy your commercial perspective in reviewing related products and programs to ensure commercial, regulatory, and safety considerations flow through those initiatives
Support new product offerings that help AV partners on their path to commercialization and scale as well as new platform offerings, including drones, VTOLs, and other emerging transportation technologies
Qualification
Required
J.D. and license to practice law in at least one state
5+ years of commercial legal experience in private practice, in-house and/or government, including at least 1 year of applicable technology transactions experience OR Minimum of 4 years in the above, with 1 of those years being internal to Uber
Preferred
Experience with autonomous vehicles, aviation, vehicle fleets, or on-demand mobility or delivery platforms
At least two (2) years of in-house experience is highly preferred
Commercial and contracting experience in a regulated industry across multiple markets, delivering clear, actionable terms for clients, customers and partners
Demonstrated ability to draft contract language efficiently and effectively both with and without the assistance of templates or prior agreements
Experience in an adjacent legal speciality relevant to AV deployments, such as product, regulatory, privacy, insurance, real estate, or intellectual property
Excellent business judgment and high comfort level advising business teams on a wide range of legal issues related to technology and/or software platforms
Strong interpersonal skills and highly collaborative with both business leaders and legal groups, with strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility, and partner across functions to build consensus
Clear communicator, team orientated, and willing to take initiative while thinking two steps ahead
Confidence and flexibility to operate in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Inquisitiveness, along with the ability to spot issues, get to the heart of a matter, and articulate plans to address them
Passionate about your work and a desire to have a big impact
Enthusiastic about Uber and autonomous vehicles!
Benefits
You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
You will also be eligible for various benefits
Company
Uber
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
10001+ employees
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