Corporate Counsel

Formfactor

. Develop proficiency with A.I.

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $155,800 - $204,435 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in commercial contracting, including negotiation and drafting of various agreements, while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards in the semiconductor industry. Proficient in leveraging A.I. tools and legal technology to enhance workflow efficiencies and support corporate governance.

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J.D. From An ABA-Accredited Law SchoolActive Membership In A U.S. State Bar2-3 Years Of Law Firm ExperienceProficiency With Legal Technology And Process AutomationFamiliarity With Semiconductor-Specific Contract Terms

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Hard Skills

Commercial Contract DraftingNegotiation StrategyLegal Workflow ImprovementData Privacy And ProtectionCorporate GovernanceM&A Activity SupportRegulatory CompliancePre-Litigation ManagementStakeholder ManagementContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailExcellent JudgmentIndependent WorkClear CommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

A.I. ToolsLegal TechnologyProcess Automation

Certifications & Qualifications

Active U.S. State Bar Membership

Industry Keywords

Semiconductor IndustryIP LicensingExport ControlsTrade ComplianceGDPRCCPACode Of Business ConductAnti-Corruption/FCPAInsider Trading PoliciesCommercial Contracting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop proficiency with A.I. tools to improve efficiencies and scale workflows and capabilities
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including master supply agreements, sales contracts, purchase orders, statements of work, vendor/supplier agreements, equipment procurement contracts, software licenses, NDAs, services agreements, leases, and joint development agreements
Partner with sales, procurement, and business teams on contract terms, risk allocation, and negotiation strategy
Identify, implement, and measure legal workflow improvements, including templates, automation, and training
Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting semiconductor-industry commercial contracting, including export controls, trade compliance, and IP licensing
Advise on data privacy and protection, including data processing agreements and GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable privacy laws
Support SEC reporting and public company compliance
Assist with corporate governance, entity management, and subsidiary maintenance
Provide legal guidance to the People Team and managers on day-to-day employment matters
Manage pre-litigation matters and partner with outside counsel on litigation and government inquiries under senior legal leadership
Support the corporate compliance program, including the Code of Business Conduct, anti-corruption/FCPA, conflicts of interest, insider trading policies, and employee training
Support corporate development and M&A activity, including due diligence, ancillary documents, and post-closing integration
Serve as a day-to-day advisor on routine and moderately complex contracting matters and collaborate with senior legal team members on complex, strategic, or non-standard transactions

Requirements

What you’ll need

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
A minimum of 2-3 years of law firm experience (AmLaw 50 or equivalent preferred)
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage a high volume of commercial matters simultaneously
Excellent judgment in balancing legal risk with business objectives
Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and communicate clearly with non-legal stakeholders
Demonstrated experience across general corporate legal matters, or the ability and willingness to learn and take on new subject areas
Demonstrated track record of continuous improvement, including identifying inefficiencies in legal or business processes and implementing practical, measurable solutions
Proficiency with legal technology and process automation, including A.I. tools
Proven stakeholder management skills across sales, procurement, finance, HR, engineering, and executive leadership
Ability to provide practical legal advice to personnel at all organizational levels, respecting cultural differences
Exceptional negotiation, client-counseling, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with semiconductor-specific contract terms and structures, including IP licensing, equipment, and materials supply and purchase agreements (preferred)
Minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Paid time off
Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses
Flexible spending or savings accounts