Senior Commercial Legal Counsel

At UVeye, we're on a mission to redefine vehicle safety and reliability on a global scale. Founded in 2016, we have pioneered the world's first fully automated suite of vehicle inspection systems. At the heart of this innovation lies our advanced AI-centric technology, representing the pinnacle of computer vision, machine learning, and generative AI within the automotive sector.

With over $380M in funding and strategic partnerships with industry giants such as Toyota, Amazon, General Motors, and Volvo, our technology is utilized in manufacturing plants, dealerships, wholesale auctions, delivery fleets, security checkpoints, and more. Our growing global team of over 200 employees is committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, encourages teamwork, and strives for excellence.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Legal Counsel to join our growing Legal team in our New Jersey office and report directly to the General Counsel. As Senior Commercial Counsel, you will operate at the intersection of law and business, driving complex negotiations, advising leadership, and scaling our legal infrastructure. You will independently lead complex negotiations, manage commercial transactions, provide critical, strategic legal advice while helping to scale legal processes, manage risk, and close deals around the world. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, high-growth tech environments and want to be at the center of innovation, impact, and industry transformation.

A day in the life and how you’ll make an impact:

• Lead and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements, including SaaS & licensing agreements, strategic partnership agreements, service agreements, NDAs, and other business arrangements.
• Create templates for new products and services globally.
• Act as a trusted advisor to UVeye’s Sales, Procurement, Product, Operations, HR, R&D, and Finance teams, providing clear, practical, and strategic legal advice.
• Support corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management initiatives across our global operations. 
• Drive improvements in contract processes and help implement scalable workflows and legal templates.
• Support financing activities, M&A transactions, and other corporate initiatives.
• Manage and liaise with external counsel on specialized legal matters globally.
• Monitor regulatory, privacy, and industry trends impacting UVeye’s global operations.
• Handle and manage pre-litigation disputes and escalations when necessary.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal policies, legal processes, and best practices.
• Help foster a collaborative, solutions-driven, and business-focused culture within the legal team.

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar (New York or New Jersey admission preferred). 
• Minimum 6+ years of relevant legal experience, with at least 3+ years spent in-house at a high-growth technology company.
• Demonstrated expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Proven ability to balance risk and business objectives, with a strong, practical, and business-minded approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-changing environment.
• Experience and a deep understanding of data privacy are strong pluses.
• High ethical standards, sound judgment, and professional integrity.

Benefits we offer:

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Company 401(k) Match.
• 20 PTO days, company-paid holidays.
• Career growth as we scale across the US.

Compensation:

UVeye provides salary ranges that comply with the New Jersey State Law on salary transparency in job advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, qualifications, skills, location, education, and operational needs. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentives or other forms of compensation or benefits. The annual base salary range for this position is $180,000 – $220,000. 

Why UVeye:

• Pioneer Advanced Solutions: Harness cutting-edge technologies in AI, machine learning, and computer vision to revolutionize vehicle inspections.
• Drive Global Impact: Your innovations will play a crucial role in enhancing automotive safety and reliability, impacting lives and businesses on an international scale.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Participate in a journey of rapid development, surrounded by groundbreaking advancements and strategic industry partnerships.

Check out our Life at UVeye page to learn more about the employee experience.

UVeye is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.