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Senior Counsel - Product & Privacy at Together AI

Senior Counsel - Product & Privacy

Together AI · CA, US

2 weeks ago

Senior Counsel - Product & Privacy

Together AI · CA, US

16 days ago
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About the Role

Together AI is seeking a Senior Counsel to establish the legal and compliance framework for its AI infrastructure and customer-facing products. This role involves partnering with various departments to ensure rapid progress while managing risk, focusing on product, privacy, export controls, and patent/licensing strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of AI technology to provide informed legal advice.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Product and Engineering to integrate legal considerations into new AI offerings.
  • Draft and maintain customer-facing product terms.
  • Advise on legal issues specific to AI infrastructure, including model hosting, third-party licenses, data use, and shared responsibility.
  • Develop playbooks, templates, and self-serve tools to streamline business operations.
  • Advise on open-source and model licensing.
  • Manage the patent program, including invention disclosures and filing strategy.
  • Own and evolve the global privacy program, ensuring compliance with various regulations.
  • Lead privacy-by-design reviews for new products and features.
  • Manage DPAs, subprocessors, cross-border data transfers, and DPIAs.
  • Monitor and interpret privacy and AI regulations, translating them into practical guidance.
  • Build and operate an export controls and sanctions compliance program.
  • Advise on export control regulations (EAR, OFAC) related to AI technologies and services.
  • Develop policies, training, and controls in partnership with other departments.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and an active bar license in good standing.
  • 7+ years of experience in a top law firm or in-house at a technology company (cloud, infrastructure, semiconductors, SaaS, or AI preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience advising product and engineering teams and drafting product terms.
  • Hands-on experience with global privacy law and managing a privacy program.
  • Working knowledge of export controls (EAR/OFAC), with experience building or scaling a compliance program preferred.
  • Experience with technology and IP licensing, including open-source licenses.
  • Strong judgment, pragmatic risk-based approach, and ability to provide clear, business-oriented advice.
  • Plain-spoken communication style to make legal and technical points accessible to non-lawyers.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced legal team, with sound judgment on task ownership and escalation.
  • Desire to learn and build with AI tools for self-sufficient and rapid operation.

Skills

  • Product counseling
  • Privacy law
  • Export controls
  • Patent strategy
  • Licensing strategy
  • AI infrastructure legal issues
  • Model hosting
  • Third-party model licenses
  • Data use and ownership
  • Open-source licensing
  • Patent program management
  • Global privacy program management
  • GDPR/UK GDPR
  • CCPA/CPRA
  • Privacy-by-design
  • DPAs
  • Subprocessor management
  • Cross-border data transfers
  • DPIAs
  • EU AI Act
  • Export controls compliance
  • EAR
  • OFAC
  • Sanctions compliance
  • Restricted-party screening
  • Technology licensing
  • IP licensing
  • Risk assessment
  • Business-oriented advice
  • Communication
  • Independent work
  • AI tools
  • Startup experience
  • AI/ML legal issues
  • Model licensing
  • Training data
  • AI regulation
  • Responsible AI use
  • Technical fluency
  • GPU systems
  • Inference systems
  • APIs
  • Cloud architecture

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Senior

Education Level

  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Active bar license

Salary/Compensations

  • $245-275K

Benefits

  • Startup equity
  • Health insurance
  • Competitive benefits

About the Company

  • Together AI is a research-driven artificial intelligence company focused on making AI systems more open and transparent.
  • The company aims to significantly lower the cost of modern AI systems by co-designing software, hardware, algorithms, and models.
  • Together AI has contributed to leading open-source research, models, and datasets.
  • The team has been involved in advancements such as FlashAttention, Hyena, FlexGen, and RedPajama.
  • The company is building the next generation of AI infrastructure.

Equal Opportunity

  • Together AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.