Antora Energy

Antora Energy

Senior Corporate Counsel

San Jose, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
Supply ChainVendor ManagementCorporate Law

About the role

  • This is a high-autonomy, high-impact role for a lawyer who combines top-tier law firm training with the commercial pragmatism and ownership mentality of in-house practice.
  • Take ownership of tactical manufacturing, supply chain, and vendor contracts critical to delivering our near term engineering, production and commercial goals.
  • Conduct a comprehensive assessment of Antora's outside counsel network - mapping current engagements, spend, and coverage gaps - and begin consolidating toward fewer firms with better rates and accountability.

Responsibilities

  • You've touched corporate governance, commercial contracts, LLCA or operating agreements for partnerships, and can manage IP, litigation,employment, and compliance matters (with specialist outside counsel), and vendor management; you're comfortable operating across stakeholders and making judgements about when specialist support is and is not appropriate.
  • You will enjoy exposure to deal-making and project finance (driven by our Chief Business Officer) and corporate finance (partnering with our CFO and CBO) as you build the internal legal foundation that makes everything else possible.
  • Become familiar with how we manage our capital stack and execute global project development, and partner with our co-investors in projects, although you may not own these work streams day-to-day.
  • The opportunity to build a legal function from the ground up at a company with a clear path to commercial scale and significant societal impact.
  • We believe that having a diversity of backgrounds and experiences strengthens all of us, and we strive to create an environment where every one of us is empowered to create meaningful change.

Skills

  • Support cross-functional compliance needs related to fundraising.
  • Have built a rationalized, evaluated outside counsel network with secured volume discounts and clear accountability by practice area.
  • Ensure Antora's corporate, compliance, and governance infrastructure best reflect our corporate practices and are diligence-ready.

Compensation

  • $221,000 USD - $265,000 USD
  • Sala ry Basis: Annual
  • Please note that the salary range listed above reflects Antora Energy's estimated pay for this position.
  • The actual salary offered will be within the posted range and determined based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experiences, credentials and expertise, as they pertain to the position's requirements.
  • When it comes to stopping climate change, we need everyone.
  • We believe that having a diversity of backgrounds and experiences strengthens all of us, and we strive to create an environment where every one of us is empowered to create meaningful change.
  • Salary Range: $221,000 USD - $265,000 USD

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and equity in a high-growth climate tech company approaching Series C.

Company info

  • Antora's Senior Counsel will be a foundational member of the company's legal function, reporting to the Chief Business Officer and acting as a trusted partner to the executive team.
  • 8-10 years of legal experience, with a strong foundation at a top-tier law firm (5-7 years) followed by meaningful in-house experience (e.g., Assistant GC, Senior Counsel, or equivalent at a growth-stage company).

This listing is sourced directly from Antora Energy's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.