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Corporate Counsel, AWS Legal

Amazon - Seattle, Washington, USA

Posted Apr 20, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Non-birth-parent leave
6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Family-building benefits
  • Fertility benefits: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
  • Adoption assistance: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
  • Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
Mental health support
Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
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Learning budget
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Verification
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Salary
$154K-$208K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$117,235 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

54% above the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Legal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Equity
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About this role

Corporate Counsel, AWS Legal Seattle, Washington, USA We're seeking a talented commercial real estate lawyer to fill the position of Corporate Counsel - Real Estate/Colocation. In this pivotal role, you'll be the legal architect transforming cloud computing infrastructure through strategic real estate transactions and comprehensive legal support. Key job responsibilities - Structure, draft, and negotiate complex real estate agreements supporting AWS's worldwide data center portfolio - Provide comprehensive legal counsel on transactional matters, interpreting contracts with precision and strategic insight - Manage external counsel relationships and oversee portfolio of real estate transactions - Develop and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and legal operations - Resolve legal challenges in commercial relationships and handle pre-litigation inquiries A day in the life Your day will be a dynamic blend of legal strategy and business collaboration. You'll navigate complex real estate negotiations, draft transformative agreements, and provide critical legal guidance that supports AWS's objectives. Expect to engage with cross-functional teams, translating intricate legal nuances into clear, actionable insights that propel AWS's cloud computing infrastructure forward. About the team Our legal team is a collaborative powerhouse. We're problem-solvers who thrive on intellectual challenge and strategic thinking. By joining us, you'll work alongside passionate professionals who are reshaping the technological landscape, one legal agreement at a time. Basic Qualifications: - 5+ years of legal experience - Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent - Experience drafting and negotiating a variety of real estate transactional documents (i.e. leases, lease amendments, purchase and

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