Product Counsel
San Mateo · 9+ years experience · Full-time · Hybrid · Posted Oct 16, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 9+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- San Mateo
About Fireworks AI
- Fireworks is the platform for specialized intelligence, enabling companies to build, train, and serve AI models tailored to their own data, workflows, and products. Founded by the team behind PyTorch and backed by AMD, Atreides, Benchmark Capital, Index Ventures, Lightspeed, NVIDIA, Sequoia Capital, and TCV, Fireworks powers production AI with hundreds of state-of-the-art open models across text, image, embedding, audio, and multimodal workloads. Today, Fireworks is a Series D company valued at $17.5 billion, bringing together an ambitious, collaborative team that's building the future of enterprise AI.
About the role
- The Product Counsel will be an early, versatile member of the founding legal team at Fireworks AI.
- This is a generalist role focused on supporting security, compliance, and go-to-market needs while building foundational legal processes.
- The role reports to the General Counsel and requires a builder's mindset to establish infrastructure in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities
- Advise and support the security team on legal matters.
- Handle customer notifications and related customer-facing legal communications.
- Support compliance efforts across the organization.
- Provide generalist counseling across functions including Product, Security, and Privacy.
- Build foundational processes, templates, and infrastructure for a scaling product counseling function.
Requirements
- 9+ years of relevant in-house or law firm experience.
- JD degree.
- Membership in at least one US state bar.
- Breadth across privacy, security, compliance, and product counseling.
- Prior experience working in a hyperscaling, fast-moving environment.
- Ability to work independently in ambiguity.
- Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to streamline daily workflows.
Benefits
- Meaningful equity
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
Skills
- Product Counseling
- AI Tools
