Drimva

Fireworks AI

Strategic Transactions & Partnerships Counsel

$355K–$400K

San Mateo · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Experience
9+ years of relevant experience; significant complex commercial transactional work, ideally spanning law firm and in-house.
Education
JD

About the job

Leads complex commercial transactions, strategic partnerships, compute procurement, and model licensing for an AI company.

What you'll do

  • Structure and negotiate commercial deals, partnerships, compute procurement, and licensing arrangements.
  • Advise executives on deal strategy and the commercial implications of the evolving AI landscape.
  • Build transactional infrastructure and playbooks for the growing legal function.

What they ask for

  • JD and membership in at least one US state bar.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead sophisticated procurement, partnership, and licensing deals end-to-end.
  • Deep familiarity with the AI ecosystem and its novel legal questions.
  • Strong executive presence, sound judgment, and ability to navigate ambiguity.

Nice to have

  • Experience in hypergrowth environments.

Pay

$355K – $400K USD base salary

AI focus

Advises on legal and commercial issues in the AI ecosystem and uses AI tools to streamline daily workflows and improve efficiency.

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First seen Oct 16, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)