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Corporate Counsel, Fulfillment Operations Robotics & Technology Legal

Posted Aug 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$169.3K – $229K/yr
Location
New York, New York, United States Arlington, Virginia, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
5+ years of legal experience
Education
Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

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Role Summary

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The Corporate Counsel will support Amazon's Worldwide Operations and Robotics teams by providing legal guidance on technology systems, robotics solutions, product development, commercial agreements, software licensing, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance. The role partners with engineering and technology teams to help address legal and compliance considerations in automation and operations initiatives.

What You'll Do

  • Partner with engineering and technology teams on product development, system implementation, and robotics initiatives.
  • Structure, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements covering technology, supply chain, licensing, and deployment.
  • Assess legal, reputational, and compliance risks related to technical architecture and program design.
  • Provide strategic counsel on intellectual property matters and software licensing.
  • Develop and implement practical solutions supporting business objectives while ensuring legal compliance.

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Qualifications

Required

  • 5+ years of legal experience
  • Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

Preferred

  • Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
  • Experience in technology and commercial transactions or businesses
  • Experience advising on intellectual property matters, including patents, trade secrets, and software licensing
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex technology agreements, including SaaS, hardware supply, and development agreements
  • Experience supporting engineering or product development teams in a fast-paced technology environment
  • Experience identifying and assessing legal and regulatory risks related to emerging technologies such as robotics, automation, or AI

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

Join Amazon's Legal Department as Corporate Counsel supporting our Worldwide Operations and Robotics teams. In this role, you will collaborate with technology teams to provide legal guidance on innovative systems and robotics solutions. The position focuses on supporting product development, commercial agreements, software licensing, and intellectual property matters while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and law, helping shape the future of automation and operations.

Key job responsibilities
- Partner with engineering and technology teams to provide legal guidance on product development, system implementation, and robotics initiatives
- Structure, draft, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including technology, supply chain, licensing, and deployment contracts
- Assess and advise on legal, reputational, and compliance risks related to technical architecture and program design
- Provide strategic counsel on intellectual property matters and software licensing
- Develop and implement practical solutions to support business objectives while ensuring legal compliance

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
- Experience in technology and commercial transactions or businesses
- Experience advising on intellectual property matters, including patents, trade secrets, and software licensing
- Experience drafting and negotiating complex technology agreements, including SaaS, hardware supply, and development agreements
- Experience supporting engineering or product development teams in a fast-paced technology environment
- Experience identifying and assessing legal and regulatory risks related to emerging technologies such as robotics, automation, or AI

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

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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, NY, New York - 169,300.00 - 229,000.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually
USA, WA, SEATTLE - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually
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About the company

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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.