
About Waymo
Revolutionizing transportation with autonomous driving
Key Highlights
- Operates in cities like Phoenix, San Francisco, and LA
- Completed over 10 million fully driverless rides
- Raised $11.1 billion in funding
- Aiming for one million trips per week by 2026
Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, operating robotaxis in cities like Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. With over 10 million fully driverless rides and more than 100 million miles driven, Waymo is transforming transportation. The compan...
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Legal Counsel
Waymo • San Francisco - Hybrid
Overview
Waymo is hiring an Employment Counsel to address legal issues surrounding autonomous driving technology. You'll collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance and protect intellectual property. This role offers a salary range of $281,000—$356,000 USD.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a legal professional with experience in employment law, ideally with a background in technology or autonomous driving sectors. You understand the complexities of regulatory compliance and have a keen interest in how legal frameworks evolve with technological advancements. Your strong analytical skills enable you to navigate intricate legal matters and provide sound advice to various stakeholders. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and public policy experts. You are committed to driving forward the mission of improving mobility through innovative technology while ensuring legal protections for users and the company.
What you'll do
As an Employment Counsel at Waymo, you will tackle exciting legal challenges related to autonomous driving technology. You will work closely with the legal team to advise on regulatory changes that impact the business and ensure compliance with a dynamic range of global regulations. Your role will involve collaborating with engineering and product teams to develop and protect Waymo's intellectual property portfolio. You will also engage in corporate and commercial transactions, ensuring that all legal aspects are thoroughly addressed. Additionally, you will anticipate and mitigate high-profile legal matters, contributing to the overall strategy of the company as it scales its operations. Your insights will help shape transportation policy in the autonomous driving landscape, making a significant impact on the future of mobility.
What we offer
Waymo provides a competitive salary range of $281,000—$356,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will have access to generous company benefits, fostering a supportive work environment. The role follows a hybrid work schedule, allowing for flexibility while being part of a pioneering team in the autonomous driving industry. You will be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation and collaboration, contributing to a safer and more efficient transportation future.
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