Fireblocks

Fireblocks

Senior Counsel, Crypto Services

United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$195k-$240kDetected 5 days ago
Product StrategyNegotiationCorporate LawLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • As Senior Counsel, you will serve as a trusted legal advisor to Fireblocks' product, engineering, and business teams.
  • This role blends deep regulatory expertise with practical, business-oriented judgment, and requires close collaboration across Legal, Product, Compliance, Risk, and Commercial teams.
  • Working closely with product, engineering, compliance, and senior leadership and C-suite, Legal plays a central role in shaping Fireblocks' global strategy in the rapidly evolving digital assets ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as legal advisor to product teams, supporting the design, launch, and scaling of new products and features across global markets
  • Identify, assess, and advise on regulatory and legal considerations affecting product design, functionality, distribution, and user experience
  • Draft, review, and maintain global and localized product terms, disclosures, and other customer-facing legal documentation

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and admission to the bar
  • 6+ years of legal experience with significant focus on regulated financial technology companies
  • Strong working knowledge of payments regulation, digital asset custody, and related frameworks
  • Experience supporting the launch of regulated financial products, ideally across multiple jurisdictions
  • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment with limited resources
  • Experience working with financial institutions and structuring legal partnerships
  • Familiarity with corporate governance practices

Nice to have

  • In-house experience at a fintech or digital asset company preferred

Compensation

  • It is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and each compensation decision is dependent on each individual case.

Company info

  • The Fireblocks Legal team is a strategic partner across the company, operating at the intersection of law, technology, and financial regulation.
  • We support the development and launch of cutting-edge digital asset products in highly regulated environments, enabling business growth while managing legal and regulatory risk.

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