Fastly
Counsel, Product
San Francisco, CA · Senior
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About the role
- Posting Open Date: 8/25/26 Anticipated Posting Close Date*: 11/25/26 *Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.
- This is a great opportunity for a thoughtful, pragmatic, and collaborative attorney with strong product and business instincts who is eager to learn and wants to help shape innovative edge cloud technologies.
Responsibilities
- Product Counseling: Partner day-to-day with product and engineering teams - joining planning and design discussions, reviewing features for legal risk, and serving as a go-to legal point of contact for cutting-edge product and feature development and launch
- Cross-Functional Support: Develop and translate legal and regulatory considerations (privacy, IP, AI, data protection, and similar frameworks) into clear, actionable guidance for cross-functional stakeholders including security and marketing teams
- Commercial Support: Support complex customer, partner and vendor negotiations, including reviewing, drafting and negotiating agreements in collaboration with other legal and business partners
- Process & Training: Help draft and maintain policies, playbooks, checklists, FAQs, and training materials to improve process and streamline stakeholder engagement
- Execution: Ability to prioritize, manage, and complete projects independently in a dynamic, evolving environment
- Partner day-to-day with product and engineering teams - joining planning and design discussions, reviewing features for legal risk, and serving as a go-to legal point of contact for cutting-edge product and feature development and launch
- Cross-Functional Support:
- Develop and translate legal and regulatory considerations (privacy, IP, AI, data protection, and similar frameworks) into clear, actionable guidance for cross-functional stakeholders including security and marketing teams
- Commercial Support:
- Support complex customer, partner and vendor negotiations, including reviewing, drafting and negotiating agreements in collaboration with other legal and business partners
Requirements
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to simplify complex legal issues for a business audience
- We'll be super impressed if you have experience in any of these:
- Prior experience advising product, engineering, or other technical teams
- Experience drafting or negotiating technology transactions or commercial agreements
- Emerging knowledge of U.S. or global privacy, AI, or technology regulatory frameworks
- 5+ years of relevant legal experience, including at least 1 year of in-house experience
- Comfort sitting in product and engineering meetings, asking the right questions, and giving real-time, practical guidance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to simplify complex legal issues for a business audience
- A fully completed application and resume or CV are required when applying.
Skills
- Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love.
- Come join us.
- Posting Open Date:
- Anticipated Posting Close Date*: 11/25/26
- Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.
- Product Counsel
Compensation
- The estimated salary range for this position is $195,720.00 to $234,864.00.
- Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- We support our teams with great benefits that start on the first day of your employment with Fastly.
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- We also offer 401(k) (including company match) and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- For 2026, we offer 12 paid local holidays, 12 paid company wellness days.
- Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and federal or state disability laws, Fastly will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
Company info
- Fastly's customers include many of the world's most prominent companies, including GitHub, Yelp, Paramount, and JetBlue.
- Product Counsel We are looking for a Product Counsel to join our legal team.
- We are seeking candidates who value working on a strong and diverse team, and want to contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment.
- What We're Looking For:
- We are committed to being a company where our employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and have the ability to be successful -- every day.
- We are passionate.
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