# General Counsel

**Company:** [Sfcompute](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/sfcompute)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Legal
**Salary:** $200k – $350k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Aml/Kyc, GDPR, Cftc Regulation, Data Privacy, Corporate Governance, Fundraising, Debt Financing, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Regulatory Compliance, Fintech Regulation, Investor Relations, Litigation, Trade Secrets
**Posted:** 2026-08-07

> Leads the company’s legal strategy for a fintech marketplace focused on GPU infrastructure offtake, covering regulatory compliance, corporate transactions, contracts, product counseling, risk management, and intellectual property. The role also manages external counsel and regulatory relationships.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee the company’s legal strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with applicable financial, regulatory, and data privacy laws, including AI sales restrictions, AML/KYC, potential future CFTC regulation, and GDPR.
- Advise on corporate governance, fundraising, investor relations, and equity and debt financing transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including partnership, vendor, and licensing agreements.
- Counsel product development teams on regulatory compliance and legal risk mitigation.
- Manage risk and crisis response, including litigation, regulatory inquiries, and disputes.
- Lead interactions with regulatory bodies and monitor emerging laws affecting the fintech industry.
- Oversee intellectual property protection, including patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.
- Develop policies, training, and best practices supporting legal and ethical integrity.
- Manage external counsel and legal budgets.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary and generous equity grant.
- Visa sponsorships and work permits available.
- 401(k) matching up to 4%.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, with 100% of premiums covered.
- Unlimited paid time off and 10+ observed holidays.
- Paid parental leave for biological, adoptive, and foster parents.
- Daily lunch provided.
- Unlimited office book budget.

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