Senior Corporate Counsel

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $215k - $253k / year

⏰ Full Time

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⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Backblaze

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2007

🛍️ eCommerce

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $5M Series A on 2012-07

Cloud Storage • eCommerce • Enterprise

Backblaze is a cloud storage company that provides scalable and secure data backup solutions for both businesses and individuals. Their B2 Cloud Storage service offers S3 compatible object storage, allowing users to easily protect and manage their data with transparent pricing. Backblaze specializes in automatic and unlimited backup services for computer systems, ensuring data protection and recovery options for users, while also supporting integration with applications for enhanced functionality.

📋 Description

• Own Backblaze’s public-company legal stack, including SEC reporting, corporate governance, board and stockholder support, equity and Section 16 compliance, entity management, and corporate transactions • Prepare and review Form 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K securities filings • Prepare and review annual proxy statements and related proxy materials • Manage annual stockholder meetings and related activities • Administer Section 16 compliance, Rule 10b5-1 plans, insider trading policies, and equity-related matters • Develop, maintain, and revise corporate governance policies and procedures • Advise on governance matters and support Board, Board committee, and stockholder meetings • Manage international corporate governance, subsidiaries, branches, and ongoing domestic and foreign entity maintenance • Support risk management, periodic risk assessments, and related compliance programs • Oversee legal aspects of M&A, corporate finance, and strategic transactions • Structure, negotiate, and manage equipment lease and financing arrangements, including sale-leasebacks, master lease agreements, and vendor financing facilities • Advise on debt financings, credit facilities, and capital-raising activities • Monitor regulatory and industry developments involving governance, securities laws, regulations, and best practices • Apply AI tools to improve drafting, filing preparation, disclosure review, and governance workflows • Partner with outside counsel and collaborate with Finance and Accounting, Privacy, Compliance, Sales & Marketing, and leadership teams • Perform other duties as required

🎯 Requirements

• Deep public-company securities and reporting experience, with the ability to independently own the 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy cycle • Strong corporate governance background and experience supporting a Board of Directors and its committees • Demonstrated expertise in Section 16, Rule 10b5-1, insider trading compliance, and equity administration areas • Experience with M&A, corporate finance, and other strategic transactions • Comfortable operating as the primary owner of the public-company stack in a lean team, with a high sense of ownership and sound, pragmatic judgment • Fluency with AI, or a strong interest and demonstrated ability to build it, and comfort using AI tools to work more efficiently in a securities and governance context • Clear, concise communicator who can translate complex securities and governance requirements into practical, business-focused advice • Meticulous attention to detail and a strong track record of managing deadline-driven filing and governance calendars • J.D. degree and active U.S. bar membership in good standing • 10 or more years of relevant legal experience, including substantial public-company securities and corporate governance experience; a combination of law firm and in-house experience is preferred • Deep working knowledge of federal securities laws and regulations (including Regulation FD) and applicable Nasdaq listing standards • Demonstrated experience preparing SEC filings (Form 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K) and annual proxy statements, and managing annual stockholder meetings • Experience advising on M&A, corporate finance, and entity management matters • Familiarity with, or genuine willingness to develop fluency in, AI and its application to legal and governance work, and comfort using AI tools to work more efficiently • In-house experience at a public technology or SaaS company is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Great healthcare benefits (100% healthcare premiums for family) • Competitive compensation • 401K matching • RSU equity awards • Flexible vacation policy • Maternity & paternity leave • MacBook Pro to use for work plus a generous stipend to personalize your workstation • Childcare bonus • Commuter benefits • Culture that supports a healthy work-life balance