Sr. Corporate Counsel, Securities

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. CORPORATE COUNSEL  As a Sr. Corporate Counsel, you will provide solutions-based counseling to multiple internal clients on a wide variety of complex legal and business issues.  RESPONSIBILITIES:  Own securities law compliance, corporate governance matters, and board support  Modernize board processes, committee charters, and governance policies  Architect and implement compliance framework for securities laws and regulations (1933 Act, 1934 Act, Reg. D Offerings, Rule 701, insider trading and Blue Sky Compliance)  Collaborate with the Finance and Accounting teams regarding matters related to internal controls and audit compliance  Manage securities offerings, stock financings, resales of restricted securities, and related stockholder relations matters  Advise on equity compensation matters, including the administration of multiple equity incentive plans with stock options, RSUs, and restricted stock awards  Negotiate corporate transactions in close cooperation with the company’s in-house finance team  Draft, negotiate, and review a broad range of commercial agreements  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:  JD from an ABA-accredited law school  7+ years of corporate law experience  PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:  In-house counsel experience  Ability to register as in-house counsel in California  Experience working for a top-tier law firm  Experience representing mature private and public companies  Experience with securities law compliance  Experience with complex corporate structures and transactions  Ability to adapt and be responsive to rapid deve