Senior Counsel, Commercial

Chainguard

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$200,000–$225,000/yr

Benefits

Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

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Responsibilities:

  • Serve as primary legal partner to the Go-To-Market team, supporting customer transactions from structuring through execution.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate SaaS agreements, enterprise customer agreements, professional services agreements, NDAs, and partner/channel agreements.
  • Draft and maintain standard form agreements and online terms, ensuring alignment with open source licensing requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active bar membership with 5+ years of commercial legal experience.
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating SaaS and subscription agreements, plus working knowledge of open source licensing.
  • Experience negotiating with highly regulated customers and excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Culture & Values:

  • We are customer obsessed, focus on intentional action, and trust each other with transparency.
  • We enjoy the journey while solving important problems, and we assume good intentions in all interactions.

Chainguard

Chainguard provides hardened, secure, production-ready builds of open source software for engineers and AI agents, helping organizations build faster and eliminate risk. The company serves Fortune 500 enterprises and global leaders like OpenAI and Snap Inc., and is backed by top venture capital firms including Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins.

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