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Xperi invents, develops and delivers technologies that enable extraordinary experiences. We make entertainment more entertaining, and smart devices smarter.

From the home to the car to everywhere in between, managing content and connections in a way that is smart, immersive, and personal is precisely what Xperi’s technologies do.

Our inventions are foundational to the global entertainment ecosystem and our products and data improve every aspect of the digital entertainment experience, from choice to consumption.

Content markets are changing, fast. Consumers face a simultaneously expanding and fragmenting set of choices. Xperi technology cuts through the chaos, putting us at the forefront of fast-moving trends in streaming, digital entertainment, and AI applications – in any environment.
Xperi is at the heart of extraordinary experiences.

We can’t wait to show you what’s next. 

Job Summary:

Xperi is seeking a Senior Counsel for our Legal team, reporting to Xperi’s Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs.  This position will support outbound and inbound licensing for Xperi’s product portfolios, a business within the company that generates $500 million of revenue annually.  

Here is what you'll get to do:

• Work directly with the business teams to draft and negotiate highly-complex domestic and international licensing agreements.
• Counsel internal stakeholders on protection of intellectual property rights.
• Advise on marketing and promotional matters including content and digital media rights.
• Collaborate with internal colleagues to resolve a broad range of corporate legal issues, including the sales, legal, operations, finance, product development, marketing, and HR teams. 
• Partner with the business effectively to provide practical advice, lead negotiations with customers, and close commercial deals. 
• Title and compensation to be commensurate with experience.

Here is what you’ll need to be successful:

• Law degree from a top tier accredited law school and California bar license or ability to practice in California as a registered in-house counsel. 
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience at a top tier law firm and/or in-house technology company (some in-house experience preferred); experience in drafting and negotiating technology and product licensing agreements is preferred.
• Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills.
• Business-oriented lawyer with great attention to detail and ability to work well with cross-functional organizations.
• Ability to think practically and be solution-oriented.
• Ability to work independently and appropriately prioritize and handle multiple projects concurrently in an extremely fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adapt quickly in response to changing priorities and organizational needs.
• Capable of articulating complex issues succinctly and identifying and assessing risk efficiently.

Xperi is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer