# Full Stack Product Counsel

**Company:** [Skydio](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/skydio)
**Location:** San Mateo, CA
**Role:** Legal
**Salary:** $225k – $300k/yr
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** Privacy Law, Intellectual Property, Compliance, Commercial Transactions, Hardware Law, Software Law, Product Counseling, Legal Strategy, Government Contracts, Risk Management
**Posted:** 2026-05-13

> Provides legal counsel on product strategy covering privacy, IP, compliance, and transactions for hardware/software drone products. Partners with engineering, product, and business teams; requires JD, 6+ years in-house experience, and ability to handle ambiguity.

## Job Description

## How You’ll Make an Impact
- Develop, execute, and own product legal strategy across all products
- Go-to counsel and lawyer for product, engineering, and product development
- Build and foster relationships across the org, from software engineers to execs
- Contribute to Skydio’s entrepreneurial culture by exploring fresh ideas, identifying risk areas, and finding smart, creative ways to address them
- Adopt tools and create processes to automate, encourage self-service, and work efficiently
- Become an expert in flying robots

## What Makes You a Great Fit
- You hold a JD and are admitted to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- You have 6+ years of in-house experience as a generalist or product counsel
- You are a true Full Stack Product Counsel
- You have experience with both hardware and software
- You know how to triage and ruthlessly prioritize
- You manage multiple projects with competing deadlines, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and follow-through
- You thrive in collaborative settings, understanding that building strong relationships across departments is vital to success
- You’re comfortable with ambiguity, eager to problem solve, and take the initiative to drive projects to completion
- Experience with international, federal, state and local government as customers is ideal

## Compensation
**Annual base salary range: $225,000 - $300,000**
Equity in the form of stock options, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401K.

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