Senior Counsel

LaunchDarkly

Senior Counsel providing legal support in a global SaaS business. Partnering with teams to execute on legal workstreams and balancing legal risk with business needs.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $129,900 - $210,210 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

legal draftingcontract negotiationcompliancedata privacyintellectual propertytechnology transactionslegal document reviewlegal template developmentlegal training deliverystakeholder management

Soft Skills

communicationprioritizationcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailorganizational skillscritical thinkingescalation managementfeedback incorporation

Certifications & Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD)active license to practice law

Industry Keywords

SaaSin-house legal experiencecorporate documentsIP licensesmarketing agreementscross-functional teamsoutside counselinternational operationslegal playbookscompliance initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide legal input to product, engineering, and go-to-market teams on data privacy, intellectual property, and compliance considerations, with support from senior legal team members as needed
Translate legal guidance into clear recommendations for stakeholders, escalating higher-risk or novel issues appropriately
Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including corporate documents, IP licenses, and marketing agreements
Contribute to the development and maintenance of legal templates, playbooks, and processes to improve consistency and efficiency
Partner with cross-functional teams to support compliance initiatives and implementation of company policies
Partner with and manage outside counsel where specialized expertise is required
Assist with legal support for international operations, including coordinating with outside counsel where appropriate
Help develop and deliver training across the organization on relevant legal topics
Advise and assist on general legal needs as they arise

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor (JD) and active license to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction
At least 8 years of legal experience, including some in-house or equivalent client-facing experience
Experience providing legal advice to SaaS companies
Foundational knowledge of data privacy, intellectual property, and technology transactions
Ability to manage a defined set of responsibilities and prioritize multiple tasks with guidance
Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders and incorporating feedback into legal recommendations.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Mental health benefits