# Head of Legal at Typesafe AI

- Company: Typesafe AI
- What the company does: Developer of AI systems intended to automate tasks and decision-making processes. The company's platform focuses on building AI models, capable of handling complex and unstructured data while ensuring accuracy and transparency, enabling businesses to... Backed by DCVC (Data Collective).
- Company website: https://typesafe.ai
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Francisco Office
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $250K to $350K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply by: 2026-12-05
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/typesafe-ai/a3b111f5-fd58-4537-8dd4-334d6da4438c?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/typesafe-ai-head-of-legal/

## About the role

You’ll be TypeSafe’s first legal hire, building and leading our legal function as the company grows. You’ll work directly with our founders and across engineering, product, and go-to-market to help us launch products, work with customers, partners, and vendors, and make thoughtful decisions about risk. Your foundation should be in commercial work, product counseling, and privacy. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Have at least 10 - 15 years of relevant legal experience, including meaningful in-house experience at a growing technology company
- Bring strong legal training, ideally including experience at a leading law firm, and a track record of applying it effectively inside a business
- Have substantial commercial contracting experience and can counsel independently on product and privacy matters, with good judgment about the limits of their expertise
- Have helped a company scale its legal operations and know how to build processes that fit the company’s stage
- Are curious about AI and willing to learn how our technology works, how customers use it, and where the legal questions arise
- Make practical decisions under uncertainty, distinguish material risks from manageable ones, and consider operational and commercial solutions alongside contractual protections

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