Corporate Counsel, Legal Job Listing at AMD in Austin, TX (Job ID 80783-en-us)

Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING 

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.  Together, we advance your career.  

THE ROLE:

You will be part of a team that provides legal support to AMD's CG business unit, which is responsible for AMD's PC, graphics and semi-custom business.

THE PERSON:

Your primary responsibilities will be to work directly with business unit, engineering and sales clients on transactional and other business matters, primarily focused on contract drafting, negotiation and compliance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drafting and negotiating inbound and outbound technology license agreements, software licensing agreements, and engineering services agreements.

• Counseling clients regarding contract interpretation, compliance and dispute resolution.
• Developing and providing training to internal clients regarding legal topics.
• Drafting and negotiating agreements with customers for product development, sales, and marketing.   
• Coordinating with various internal stakeholders, including other business units, operations, global trade and finance/accounting in support of transactions.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience as a transactional attorney. In-house legal department experience is preferred

• Expertise in technology law, software licensing and commercial contracts
• Experience in the computing or semiconductor industry is a plus, as is experience in leveraging AI applications to efficiently provide legal services
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Creative problem-solving and a practical, collaborative, solution-oriented mindset.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• JD required; must have a strong academic record
• Active U.S. bar license

LOCATION:

Austin, TX

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.