Description
Anduril Industries is a fast-growing defense technology company that seeks an experienced Legal Counsel, IP & Tech Transactions to join our team. In this role, you will support the legal aspects of Anduril's most strategically important IP and technology deals. You will partner closely with our Corporate Development, Corporate Legal, Engineering and Product teams, as well as the broader Legal team, on a wide range of matters, including structuring and negotiating complex licensing and collaboration deals, allocating IP ownership and rights, managing open source and third-party IP risk, and protecting Anduril's most sensitive technology in commercial and government-facing transactions.
As a key member of Anduril's dynamic Legal team, you will serve as the primary legal point of contact on IP licensing and other complex technology transactions, advising on deal structure, IP strategy, and risk. You will structure IP ownership, licensing, and rights allocation across complex multi-party arrangements, balancing Anduril's need to protect core technology with commercial and operational requirements.
You will advise on IP and data issues unique to AI and autonomous systems, including training data rights, model and weights licensing, foundation-model and third-party AI usage, output ownership, and the interaction between commercial IP terms and government data rights. You will draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of technology and IP agreements, including inbound and outbound technology licenses, software and SaaS agreements, data licenses, master collaboration and co-development agreements, joint development agreements, OEM and reseller agreements, strategic alliance and teaming agreements, evaluation and proof-of-concept agreements, MNDAs, and the IP and technology aspects of M&A and joint venture transactions.
You will develop and own scalable processes, templates, and playbooks for IP and other technology transactions. You will report to the Corporate / M&A Lead, while partnering with our IP, Privacy, Export Control, and Government Contracts colleagues within Legal, and with outside counsel, to deliver coordinated advice on deals that span commercial, regulatory, and national-security considerations.