{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xai/jobs/5149101007","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"internal_job_id":4637981007,"location":{"name":"Palo Alto, California"},"metadata":[{"id":22659078007,"name":"Job Description via Google Doc URL [please share with Olivia]","value":"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1of4aXRUleHFXhmYnna3CCc_r0Wuj3XlSpktmUqRm2ow/edit?tab=t.0","value_type":"short_text"},{"id":16340689007,"name":"Featured Role","value":null,"value_type":"yes_no"}],"id":5149101007,"updated_at":"2026-08-27T18:09:48-04:00","requisition_id":"972","title":"Product Counsel","company_name":"SpaceXAI","first_published":"2026-07-10T11:44:07-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-intro\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. \u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. \u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span style=\u0026quot;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\u0026quot;\u0026gt;All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;ABOUT THE ROLE:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Product Counsel are key advisors to SpaceXAI\u0026#39;s product and engineering teams, and work cross-functionally across SpaceXAI.\u0026amp;nbsp; We are passionate about the law and growing our business in a way that gives everyone the power to create and share ideas and information instantly, without barriers.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Product Counsel must have a deep understanding of SpaceXAI\u0026#39;s products and business, and an ability to counsel clients with clear, practical advice in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for people who are collaborative, self-motivated, curious, creative, and clear communicators (both written and verbal). A successful candidate will have expertise in the legal areas we face on a daily basis - such as AI, privacy and data protection, content regulation, copyright, advertising, and consumer protection - and a willingness and ability to continue to learn and stay abreast of changing laws.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This is not a remote or hybrid position. The position will be based out of our Palo Alto office.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;RESPONSIBILITIES:\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide legal advice to SpaceXAI\u0026#39;s product group and engineering teams focusing on AI, personalization, interests, creators, ads, and international expansion.\u0026amp;nbsp; The product groups you will support build AI models as well as features and products that increase engagement by connecting users with more of the content they want to see.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Work alongside our engineering teams as they build new and innovative products for SpaceXAI.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Partner with other leaders on the Legal and Public Policy teams, exhibiting a deep understanding of how SpaceXAI products work and how their evolution is influenced by global laws.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Help build scalable and effective processes for providing legal input to clients on strategic product initiatives.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Work collaboratively across multiple functions, including Legal, Engineering, Safety, Policy, and Business Development.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Stay up-to-date on relevant U.S. and international laws and regulations, especially those related to AI, privacy, intellectual property, content regulation, consumer protection, and advertising, among others.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;5+ years of legal experience is preferred in areas covering AI, privacy, consumer protection, and content regulation law; we don’t expect every candidate to have experience in each field, but some combination thereof.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Exceptional communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas in a succinct and impactful manner.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;JD degree and bar admission or equivalent and in good standing to practice law in your relevant jurisdiction.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Regulatory and in-house experience is preferred but not required.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Solution-oriented, customer service, and growth mindset - you welcome diverse perspectives and engage problems with curiosity.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to integrate into cross-functional teams with a cooperative and participatory approach.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience as an in-house adviser for consumer platforms in the social media sector, dealing with issues related to personalization and data protection.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:\u0026lt;/h3\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;$230,000 - $275,000 USD\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at SpaceXAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short \u0026amp;amp; long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p class=\u0026quot;p1\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;ITAR REQUIREMENTS:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul class=\u0026quot;ul1\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li class=\u0026quot;li2\u0026quot;\u0026gt;To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;a href=\u0026quot;https://deccs.pmddtc.state.gov/deccs\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;s2\u0026quot;\u0026gt;here\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/a\u0026gt;.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-conclusion\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our \u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;a href=\u0026quot;https://x.ai/legal/recruitment-privacy-notice\u0026quot; target=\u0026quot;_blank\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Recruitment Privacy Notice\u0026lt;/a\u0026gt;.\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4046281007,"name":"Legal","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4046280007}],"offices":[{"id":4035106007,"name":"Palo Alto, CA","location":"Palo Alto, California","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4054926007}],"ai_disclaimer":null,"include_ai_disclaimer":null,"ai_opt_out_request_url":null}