[Remote] Corporate Counsel at Offchain Labs

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Requirements

  • J.D. and currently licensed in a U.S. state with 3+ years of post-qualification legal experience
  • Experience with a consumer financial services business, fintech, bank or crypto/blockchain company (preferably)
  • Strong interest in digital currency and blockchain technology
  • Practical and sound transactional and negotiation skills
  • Familiarity with regulatory issues relevant to Web3
  • Comfortable working in an evolving and growing environment that is prone to change, and managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Be a team player with proven problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and provision of legal, business, and strategic advice across the organization
  • Research and review product compliance requirements with applicable U.S. and international laws, in close collaboration with Legal Team colleagues
  • Draft, revise, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial agreements, including Web3, partnership, vendor, and tech transactions, addressing legal risk in business-centric ways
  • Work cross-functionally and collaboratively with various stakeholders, including Partnerships, Product, Marketing/Communications, and Operations as a trusted partner while building strong lines of communication with them
  • Assist with designing and scaling legal processes and procedures
  • Monitor relevant regulatory and policy developments as needed
  • Legal research as needed

Skills

Offchain Labs

Develops scaling solutions for Ethereum blockchain

About Offchain Labs

Offchain Labs develops scaling solutions for the Ethereum blockchain, with its main product being Arbitrum. Arbitrum enhances Ethereum's performance by making transactions faster and cheaper, which is important during times of high network activity. The technology uses rollup technology to combine multiple transactions before sending them to the Ethereum blockchain, reducing congestion and costs. Offchain Labs serves a variety of clients, including developers and businesses in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors, and generates revenue through transaction fees and premium services. The company's goal is to make Ethereum more efficient and accessible for all users.

Princeton, New JerseyHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$139.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Conference Attendance Budget
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Competition from Layer 2 solutions like Optimism and zkSync is intensifying.
Regulatory scrutiny on blockchain projects could impact Arbitrum's operations.
Cryptocurrency market volatility may affect Arbitrum's adoption and usage.

Differentiation

Offchain Labs' Arbitrum offers faster, cheaper Ethereum transactions using rollup technology.
Arbitrum's integration with Lotte Caliverse showcases its capability in blockchain-based entertainment.
Arbitrum Stylus supports multi-language DApp development, enhancing developer flexibility.

Upsides

Growing demand for Layer 2 solutions boosts Arbitrum's adoption amid high Ethereum gas fees.
Partnership with Lotte Group expands Arbitrum's reach in the entertainment industry.
Launch of 15-minute withdrawals enhances user experience on Arbitrum Orbit chains.

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