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Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you’ll be challenged to apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. Together with your team, you’ll provide the critical support needed to support Apple Maps throughout the world. This is a great opportunity to work on a product used by millions worldwide.
Description
In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for supporting and advising Apple Maps’ engineering, design, business, and operations teams on a wide variety of matters, including licensing and other transactional matters, regulatory issues, and feature/technology development. The ideal candidate will bring experience in the areas of licensing, intellectual property law, software and internet-related law, and product advising. This position requires excellent communication, analytical, legal research, negotiation and drafting skills, the ability to work well with cross-functional teams, and great interpersonal skills.
Minimum Qualifications
- 8+ years of relevant legal experience advising on technology product-related issues and negotiating and drafting technology transactions.
- JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Creative problem-solver with the business acumen to resolve complex issues in creative and efficient ways and give practical product advice.
- Sound judgment, strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently, excellent time management and organizational skills, comfortable with healthy debate, and able to handle a variety of matters at once in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully build relationships and work with cross-functional teams, including product marketing, engineering, and business teams to build great customer-facing products and features.
- Ability to see beyond the detailed question asked to the larger issue and future implications.
- Experience with international legal and regulatory compliance, privacy, regulatory, and open data and open source issues is desirable.
- Experience working with mapping technology is desirable.
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $221,600 and $333,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
- $221,600 - $333,200/year
