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Square Enix

Associate Counsel

Square Enix

. Draft, negotiate, review and interpret contracts including vendor agreements, NDAs, EULAs, software licenses, and content licenses.

Posted 9/26/2026full-timeEl Segundo • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $110,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Draft, negotiate, review and interpret contracts including vendor agreements, NDAs, EULAs, software licenses, and content licenses.
  • Partner with business executives to discuss and implement best practices in the digital world and creatively solve issues.
  • Provide legal guidance throughout the company to minimize legal risk while helping teams accomplish their goals.
  • Research and analyze legal issues and keep abreast of new and changing laws affecting online business, including data privacy, AI, children’s safety, and loot boxes.
  • Review game content and marketing materials for IP, compliance, and other issues.
  • Liaise and work with Square Enix legal teams around the world.
  • Travel occasionally for business.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Juris Doctor (accredited law school) or EU equivalent.
  • Active member in good standing of a US state bar.
  • 1+ years of legal experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to adapt styles depending on context.
  • Detail-oriented without losing sight of the big picture.
  • The ability to concisely distill and summarize complex ideas.
  • Good organization and the ability to effectively prioritize tasks.
  • Strong familiarity with trends in the video game/entertainment industries and online/mobile/digital worlds.
  • Previous work experience in software or video games.
  • Passion for games, technology and media/entertainment. Plays games regularly.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 100% Medical, Dental, Vision coverage- with the option to add a spouse/domestic partner and children at 2% of the premium.
  • Medical FSA (Flexible Spending Account) and Dependent Care FSA (Flexible Spending Account) to help pay for medical expenses, childcare or adult care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
  • Wellness programs- mental health resources, counseling, financial wellbeing, support for future moms, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program hotline, and much more.
  • Generous leave- from the start you can earn up to 25 days of PTO, we observe 13 major holiday and provide job protected leave for life’s unexpected moments.
  • 401K auto enrollment and employer-match contribution.
  • Be among the first to get copies of every game title, plus receive generous discounts on thousands of games in our library.
  • Refer our next new team member and receive a $1000 bonus.