Globalfoundries

Overview

We are seeking a Senior level Attorney with technology transactions expertise in the fabless semiconductor industry. The ideal candidate will possess, in addition to strong legal acumen, a technical understanding of integrated circuits, including their function and design, and demonstrate proficiency with the specialized terminology used in the semiconductor field.

About Globalfoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industr

Requirements & Eligibility

• LLB/LLM from an accredited institution
• BTech/BE in Computer science, IT, Electronics & Telecommunication, Instrumentation & Control from a recognized institution
• Demonstrated technical knowledge of integrated circuits and their applications
• At least 18 years of experience in fabless semiconductor sector (design IP house, fabless company, or similar)
• In-depth understanding of semiconductor industry terminology and the semiconductor ecosystem
• Meaningful experience in drafting and negotiating technology in-license, out-license, EDA tools licenses and development agreements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Technically proficient with typical application suites

Key Responsibilities

• Support licensing aspects of contract functions by reviewing and revising agreement drafts
• Negotiate legal terms related to technology licensing, including technology description and usage, warranty, indemnity, and support provisions
• Draft and revise technology agreements with technical insight, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Handle agreements related to process technology, custom silicon, EDA tools, and design IP (such as processor cores), and software

Interview Process