Vercel

Senior Legal Counsel, Product

Vercel · Hybrid - San Francisco

Posted about 2 months ago · $270,000-$300,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
55 days
Vercel's roles stay open a median of 56 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
79% of Vercel's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Vercel
high
74 stale, 3 reposted of 91 open
Hiring momentum
109 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-28

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Vercel's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Vercel.

About this role

The Senior Legal Counsel, Product at Vercel will work closely with Engineering, Product, and Design teams to provide legal support throughout the product development lifecycle. This role involves addressing legal issues related to privacy, data security, and intellectual property, while also building scalable processes to enhance product shipping efficiency. The position requires a strong understanding of software industry regulations and the ability to manage technology agreements independently.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Admitted to the California Bar or eligible for Registered In-House Counsel exception and in good standing
  • 8+ years of legal experience
  • 4+ years of product legal experience at a software company
  • Experience counseling product and engineering teams through the product development lifecycle
  • Strong understanding of cloud services and general SaaS, PaaS, IaaS business practices and relevant global regulatory requirements
  • Ability to communicate effectively under time pressure

Nice to have

  • Computer science degree or technical background in software engineering for the web
  • Experience with commercial transactions, intellectual property, open source, platform safety
  • Familiarity with Vercel’s products and services

What you get

  • Base pay range of $270,000-$300,000
  • Total compensation package may include benefits, equity-based compensation, and eligibility for a company bonus or variable pay program

Worth weighing

  • 3 day/week in-office requirement in San Francisco
  • Role focuses on product counseling with occasional support for commercial transactions
  • Fast-paced environment may require adaptability to changing priorities

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Listed by Vercel on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-28. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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