$180,000 - $300,000 USD (global range, paid in local currency)
Location
Remote (Europe or US prioritised)
Type
Full Time
Deadline
06 Nov 2026
14 days left
Job Description
Advise product, engineering and trust & safety teams on regulations and standards covering content safety, consumer protection, IP, privacy and data security (DSA, UK and Australian online safety laws, EU AI Act, age-assurance laws a major plus)
Provide business-focused product counsel on web hosting, site creation, publishing, ecommerce, social media and related products
Serve as subject-matter expert on privacy laws such as GDPR and CCPA, advise on consent for digital marketing and advertising, and build scalable compliance documentation
Track upcoming regulations, participate in global industry groups and represent Automattic before regulators and government officials
Work with trust & safety teams to develop and oversee policies that protect free expression and user safety while complying with law
Design processes that let the legal team scale compliance as regulatory and privacy demands grow
Requirements
JD from a US-accredited law school and 5+ years of relevant experience, or an exceptional EU-based attorney
Familiarity with open source, user-generated content, hosting, social media, ecommerce and digital advertising business models and the regulations that apply to them
Humble, collaborative teammate who works independently and asynchronously, willing to learn areas like litigation or IP
Comfort with ambiguity and ability to give clear recommendations with imperfect information
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