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Cerebras SystemsCerebras SystemsSunnyvale, CA

Senior Digital Infrastructure Counsel

Senior Digital Infrastructure Counsel supporting Cerebras' Global Data Centers team by owning legal strategy, execution, and relationships for data center acquisitions, infrastructure transactions, and related deals. Requires 7+ years experience in infrastructure transactions at data center providers or hyperscalers, JD, and deep knowledge of digital infrastructure, real estate, and technical terms.

Salary not listed
Hybrid7+ YOELegal

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end legal strategy and execution for Cerebras’ data center acquisitions and other digital infrastructure transactions, including structuring deals with financing components.
  • Own the long term legal relationship with data center operators/lessors, financing sources, and off-takers.
  • Provide strategic advice on Cerebras’ corporate structure and governance to minimize risk.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to manage interdependencies and risk.

Skills & Qualifications

  • At least 7 years of direct experience with or at data center providers, neo-clouds, and/or hyperscalers on infrastructure transactions.
  • Demonstrated track record of quarterbacking sophisticated, high-complexity and cross functional transactions.
  • Deep familiarity with compute and digital infrastructure, including fluency and ability to negotiate technical terms related to compute infrastructure, hardware specifications, data center operations, and power and utilities requirements.
  • Experience with real estate and/or physical infrastructure transactions, including negotiating colocation agreements, powered-shell and build-to-suit leases, capacity reservation/development agreements, connectivity agreements, and related agreements.
  • Experience with due diligence, regulatory issues and dispute resolution relating to such transactions.
  • Strong ability to quickly learn other practice areas, and agility and desire to work in a fast-paced environment where the scope of work is constantly changing.
  • Can-do attitude and strong work ethic; no task is beneath you and no problem is unsolvable.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) and bar admission required.
  • A mix of leading law firm and in-house experience preferred.

Compensation

The compensation range for this position will depend on the candidate’s level of experience, and will include a bonus and significant equity.

Skills

legal strategydata center acquisitionsinfrastructure transactionsreal estate transactionscolocation agreementsbuild-to-suit leasesdue diligenceregulatory issuesdispute resolutioncorporate governance

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