Legal Counsel, Astranis

• You enjoy taking ownership over problems, turning ill-defined objectives into epic outcomes
• You are funny and easy to get along with, and are able to quickly connect with a wide variety of personality types
• You are low ego, are able to laugh at yourself, and can find enjoyment even in stressful situations
• You want to work at Astranis because of our mission, not our valuation
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and membership in at least one U.S. state bar
• 5-15+ years of experience at a top-tier law firm
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Careful attention to detail with a proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Available during nights and weekends as needed
• Passion for technology
• Great sense of humor

Desirable

• You will be a star contributor to Astranis’ growing in-house team of space lawyers, and to the company as a whole - working as a generalist on every issue Astranis faces
• While you’ll contribute in your area of expertise, be it IP, Corporate, Government Contracts, etc., you'll also provide sage advice on a range of legal issues
• From negotiating commercial agreements with companies around the world to working on regulatory, IP, and employment issues
• You will be a general contributor to the company as a whole, just like every lawyer on our team
• You’ll be an expert on the intricate details of the contracts that enable Astranis to launch its satellites to connect the world
• You're excited to work with our engineers as they build the next generation of MicroGEO satellites
• You’ll focus on the details, but also have the broad vision to bring large and multi-phase projects to completion
• You will look forward to arriving at work each morning because there is always a new challenge to conquer
• You relish assisting with business development, helping Astranis sign new contracts in far-flung corners of the globe, and tackling a range of novel, complex issues as they arise
• Lead negotiation and drafting on commercial and government contracts, supply agreements, subcontracts
• Answer questions and offer legal advice on a wide range of issues
• Exercise initiative and creativity in solving challenges and accomplishing business goals
• Advise on complex, corporate legal and business matters