Mapbox
Associate General Counsel - Product/Commercial
$240K–$310K
Mapbox US · Remote · Full-time · Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years practicing attorney experience; includes 2+ years at a top-tier law firm and 5+ years in-house at a technology company. One qualifying technical background: 2–4 years of software patent litigation or patent prosecution at a top-tier firm is one of three alternatives.
- Education
- JD degree from a top-tier law school; alternatively, the posting lists a computer engineering, computer science, or similar technical degree as one way to meet a separate technical-background requirement.
- Visa sponsorship
- Mapbox participates in E-Verify to confirm employee work authorization.
About the job
Provides senior legal counsel for complex customer sales, data in-licenses, and automotive OEM deals, partnering with product and engineering teams and improving legal operations.
What you'll do
- Draft, negotiate, and own complex commercial deals, including customer sales, data in-licenses, and automotive OEM agreements.
- Advise product and engineering colleagues on customer use cases and technical implementations.
- Improve legal processes and forms and contribute to a collaborative legal team.
What they ask for
- At least 7 years practicing as an attorney, including 2+ years at a top-tier law firm and 5+ years in-house at a technology company handling sales-side commercial transactions.
- Experience working on complex sales deals.
- At least one of: a computer engineering, computer science, or similar technical degree; 2–4 years in software patent litigation or patent prosecution at a top-tier firm; or extensive experience working with APIs and SDKs.
- JD degree from a top-tier law school and active membership in at least one US state bar.
Nice to have
- Prior work in a pre-IPO company.
- Candidates in the Pacific time zone.
Pay
$240,000 - $310,000 (USD; total annual cash compensation)
Tools
APIs, SDKs
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