General/Corporate Counsel
MatX · Mountain View, California, US
MatX is hiring an attorney to be our go-to legal partner. You'll work directly with leadership to handle contracts, manage risk, and build the legal infrastr...
Job description
MatX is hiring an attorney to be our go-to legal partner. You'll work directly with leadership to handle contracts, manage risk, and build the legal infrastructure we need as we scale. The role involves liaising with outside counsel, owning vendor management, and providing practical legal guidance across governance, IP, employment, and regulatory matters. This is not a specialist role - breadth and business judgement are what MatX needs most. The role will develop strong and collaborative working relationships with internal Finance, HR, and Talent partners. The ideal candidate balances protecting the company with maintaining an employee-friendly, commercially practical approach - collaborating and finding ways to work within the rules rather than simply wielding the hammer. What You'll Do Here: - Draft, prepare, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including customer contracts, vendor deals, NDAs, and partnerships. - Advise leadership on corporate governance, employment law, privacy, and regulatory compliance to achieve business objectives while protecting MatX’s confidential information and intellectual property rights - Provide strategic and transaction support and partne...