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Join our dynamic legal team and be a pivotal part of consumer technologies that delight customers. We are looking for a talented product regulatory counsel to join Amazon's Devices legal team. You will provide legal support for a wide array of consumer electronics products, including Ring, Blink and other flagship-branded devices. In this role, you will counsel senior business clients on strategic initiatives and key legal issues throughout the life cycle of our products. These include product compliance, safety, sustainability, and other regulatory requirements.

You will develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, business-centric ways. You will build processes that address risks while enabling business teams to move with speed and flexibility. The successful candidate will be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations.

Key job responsibilities

• \tServe as primary legal counsel for hardware product regulatory matters across multiple product lines

• \tDevelop comprehensive legal strategies addressing product compliance, safety, and sustainability requirements

• \tCollaborate with international teams and local counsels to resolve novel legal issues and pre-litigation inquiries

• \tCreate scalable legal processes that balance risk management with business agility

• \tProvide strategic guidance to senior business leaders on regulatory and compliance initiatives

Some travel, domestic and international, will be required.

A day in the life

Your day will be a blend of strategic legal counsel, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive problem-solving. You'll engage with product teams, navigate international regulatory landscapes, and develop creative legal solutions that empower business innovation while mitigating risks.

About the team

As a collaborative team, we share a passion with our business partners to deliver innovative products that delight our customers. We value intellectual curiosity and adaptability, and operate with a high level of ownership and autonomy.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of legal experience

- Juris Doctor and membership in one US state bar

- Experience advising on product regulatory, sustainability, or product safety matters.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work

- Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

- Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks related to consumer electronics products

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 169,300.00 - 229,000.00 USD annually