Associate Corporate Counsel, International Trade Export Controls

Associate Corporate Counsel, International Trade - Export Controls Arlington, VA Job Details Full-time $131,500 - $178,000 a year 21 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account RSU Paid time off Adoption assistance Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Doctor of Law (JD) Full Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon's Legal Department is looking for a talented export controls lawyer to support Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS is at the forefront of the cloud computing and service industry providing IT infrastructure services such as on-demand compute capacity, storage, content delivery, database services, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and more. We are seeking an export controls attorney to join our international trade legal team. Key job responsibilities Provide counsel on export laws and new technology such as AI, quantum, and semiconductors; Support regulatory engagements; Collaborate globally to develop innovative international trade compliance solutions; and Research and stay up to date on forthcoming export control laws and enforcement trends. A day in the life The role involves working directly with business units and cross-functional teams across AWS and other parts of Amazon. The successful candidate will provide strategic input on legal and business decisions, navigate complex regulatory environments, and develop problem solving solutions. This position plays a crucial role in supporting AWS globally and requires a talented and motivated individual capable of managing a broad range of matters, in a rapidly evolving business landscape. About the team This role will give the successful candidate an opportunity to join a collaborative, tight-knit team that is leading exciting and pioneering global initiatives as part of a business that is making history. Some travel, domestic and international, will be required.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent 2+ years of legal experience Knowledge of export control or strategic control laws

Export Control Requirement:

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work Ability to research, analyze and summarize existing and forthcoming regulations while succinctly communicating business impact Ability to provide practical and business-oriented legal advice in a fast-paced environment, even in ambiguous situations Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. USA, VA, Arlington - 131,500.00 - 178,000.00 USD annually