Autodesk
Technology
CorporateCounsel
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“Corporate Counsel at Autodesk. Skills: Product law, Emerging technologies, Commercial agreements. Serve as legal partner. Support AI/ML initiatives”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent, Active bar membership, 3+ years legal experience, Advise on software/SaaS/cloud products, Legal judgment, Operate independently, Excellent communication skills
Nice to Have
In-house legal experience, AI/data products experience, Platform technologies experience, Technical background
What You'll Do.
Serve as legal partner
Support AI/ML initiatives
Support emerging technologies
Guide products through development
Guide products through launch
Identify regulatory risk
Manage regulatory risk
Identify commercial risk
Manage commercial risk
Enable strategic partnerships
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with product teams; Collaborate with business teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD99183 **Position Overview** Autodesk is hiring a Corporate Counsel, Product to support our Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) organization. This role partners closely with product management, engineering, platform, and other business teams to help deliver innovative software and cloud-based products used by customers around the world. This is a great opportunity for a product-focused attorney who enjoys working on cutting-edge technology, collaborating with senior leaders, and providing practical legal guidance that enables business outcomes. You will support products from development through launch, advise on emerging technologies including AI/ML, and help drive strategic initiatives. This position reports to the Senior Corporate Counsel and is a hybrid position based in Toronto. **Responsibilities** * Serve as a trusted legal partner to product teams building world-class software and cloud-based solutions * Support artificial intelligence / machine learning initiatives and other emerging technologies * Collaborate closely with product management, engineering, user experience, product marketing, platform, industry strategy, and other business teams * Guide products from early development through launch with practical, business-focused legal advice * Help teams identify and manage legal, regulatory, and commercial risk while enabling innovation * Advise on intellectual property, data use, privacy, and compliance in a global environment * Negotiate and structure complex technology, SaaS, and commercial agreements * Ability to enable strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and integrations that support long-term growth **Minimum Qualifications** * Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school or equivalent Canadian law degree * Active membership in good standing with a U.S. state bar or Canadian provincial law society * 3+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably supporting technology businesses * Experience advisin
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