Sr. IP Counsel

Hone and drive our patent and open source strategy by focusing on patent matters and managing open source issues. You will also handle IP licensing, copyright, and IP diligence/integration for M&A activities. Reporting to the Sr. Dir., IP, this position will work closely with the engineering, product, corporate development, and integration teams.

Develop and execute on Twilio’s patent strategy; engage with our engineering and product teams to mine and protect inventions and help lead the prosecution and management of US and foreign patent applications. Manage and analyze IP licensing and litigation matters. Develop and manage policies for both the use and release of open source material and counsel on open source licensing and compliance. Assist in M&A due diligence and the review of intellectual property provisions in M&A and commercial agreements. Work on technology transactions, standards bodies, and patent strategy organizations. Present complex legal and technical concepts clearly and persuasively to executive leadership and non-legal audiences.