Join Amazons Legal Department as an Associate Corporate Counsel supporting AWSs transformative work in cloud infrastructure and sustainability. Youll provide strategic legal guidance to our global energy and water teams as we partner with utilities, build new infrastructure, and pioneer carbon-free energy solutions aligned with The Climate Pledge-our commitment to achieve net zero carbon by 2040.
Key job responsibilities
A day in the life As an Associate Corporate Counsel supporting AWSs energy and water initiatives, youll navigate complex legal landscapes while helping shape the future of sustainable infrastructure. Your day might include drafting and negotiating utility agreements, reviewing contracts for renewable energy projects, or advising on regulatory compliance for innovative carbon-free energy pilots. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, project managers, and business leaders to identify legal risks and opportunities. Beyond routine legal work, youll contribute to strategic initiatives that advance our sustainability goals, working on matters that span multiple jurisdictions and require creative problem-solving.
About the team We are a collaborative legal team dedicated to supporting AWSs mission to lead the cloud computing industry while advancing our sustainability goals. Our team works closely with utilities, government agencies, and internal stakeholders to facilitate partnerships that drive innovation in the energy field. Were committed to building a culture of shared learning and mutual support, where every team members perspective is valued. As part of our team, youll work alongside experienced counsel who are passionate about both legal excellence and sustainability.