Corporate Counsel

Amlogic, a leading multinational fabless semiconductor company producing System on Chip (SoC) solutions for Smart TVs and other consumer devices, is seeking a corporate attorney to join our headquarters office in Mountain View, California.

This attorney will be the second U.S.-based attorney, reporting to the U.S.-based general counsel and joining a growing team of attorneys and compliance specialists who are in Shanghai.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with internal and external clients in various countries, adapting to an ever-changing geopolitical environment, and maintaining a generalist mindset while focusing on contracts and compliance.

This attorney will be working with salespeople and customers around the globe, providing legal advice to internal clients not only in the U.S., but also in our offices in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, India, the United Kingdom, and Serbia, and working with our in-house legal team in China.

This is a great opportunity for a lawyer to maintain expertise (or become an expert) in commercial contracting and compliance while developing skills and expertise over a broad range of matters.

Location: Hybrid, with three days a week in our Mountain View, California office. Standard working hours are based on the Pacific Time Zone.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements, including sales and services agreements, inbound and outbound IP and software licensing agreements, NDA’s, procurement agreements, and various other agreements.
• Provide guidance on compliance matters and develop and implement compliance programs.
• Counsel internal clients on a range of legal topics, including intellectual property, commercial law, competition, and other legal and regulatory areas.
• Collaborate with the global legal team to develop and implement best practices and policies in the areas of contracting, licensing, and compliance.
• Assist with other matters as they arise: data privacy, export control, employment law, entity management, corporate governance, litigation, like we said, a generalist mindset!

Requirements:

• J.D. degree and license in at least one U.S. state bar (preferably California or New York).
• 3+ years of experience at a top law firm or similar in-house role. Litigators and other specialists looking to transition to a commercial in-house role are welcome to apply.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Keen attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and excellent organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
• Good judgment with an understanding of when to ask for guidance or input, and how to spot and solve issues.
• Cooperative attitude and an affinity for working with others to get the job done.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Chinese language skills.
• Semiconductor industry experience
• CIPP/US/E/CN

Amlogic is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Amlogic is an E-Verify employer. We will use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires.