Intellectual Property and Product Legal Specialist

Summary

Join Samsara's Legal team as a Project Manager to support the growing Product Legal function. You will manage projects related to intellectual property, regulatory compliance, privacy, and product counseling. Collaborate with various teams, develop and maintain policies, oversee outside counsel, and manage budgets. Ideal candidates possess strong communication, organizational skills, and experience in intellectual property law. This remote position, open to candidates in Mexico, offers a chance to impact global industries and grow your career within a supportive, high-caliber team. Samsara provides a competitive compensation package and flexible working arrangements.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience at a law firm or in-house as a paralegal or administrative specialist in the area of intellectual property law, especially patents
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Experience independently driving complex projects from start to finish in a broad range of subject matters

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate records and documentation of Samsara's intellectual property portfolio, including patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights
• Develop, manage, and improve upon workflows related to Samsara’s intellectual property portfolio, including related to filings, dockets, deadlines, and budgets
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to identify and protect new products and features as relevant to Samsara’s intellectual property portfolio, and support training such teams as relevant to protecting and developing Samsara’s intellectual property
• Support vendor and software tool operations related to Samsara’s intellectual property portfolio, including spend tracking, coordinating workflows, and other vendor and outside counsel management as needed
• Assist with any other legal duties and projects as assigned by the legal team, including as needed to support the broader Product legal team
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with an intellectual property program at a SaaS technology company
• Experience with Google Suite, IPFolio, Atlassian products, and Microsoft Office
• Paralegal certification or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• Employee-led remote and flexible working
• Health benefits
• Samsara for Good charity fund