Senior Counsel

Senior Counsel OVERVIEW CoinTracker https://www.cointracker.io/ makes cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and tax compliance simple. CoinTracker enables consumers and businesses to seamlessly track their cryptocurrency portfolio, investment performance, taxes, and more. We are a globally distributed team on a mission to enable everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind. Learn more https://www.notion.so/cointracker/CoinTracker-is-Hiring-7308c712493940a3b6e62257d283dad8 about our mission, culture, and hiring process. SOME THINGS WE’RE PROUD OF - 🛠️ Building foundational tools in the cryptocurrency space - 📄 Over 1M tax forms generated - 💲 $250B+ in cryptocurrency is tracked on CoinTracker (~over 5% of the entire crypto market) - 🤝 Partnered with Coinbase, H&R Block, Intuit TurboTax, MetaMask, OpenSea, Phantom, Solana, and Uniswap - 🗺️ Founders: Jon https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonlerner/ previously built TextNow (200M downloads), Chandan https://www.linkedin.com/in/clodha/ was previously a product manager at Google & Google[x] - 💼 $100M+ venture capital raised from Accel, General Catalyst, Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures, Intuit Ventures, 776 Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan https://twitter.com/balajis, Claire Hughes Johnson https://twitter.com/chughesjohnson, Gokul Rajaram https://twitter.com/gokulr, Serena Williams https://twitter.com/serenawilliams, Zach Perret https://twitter.com/zachperret - 🌴 Awesome benefits https://www.notion.so/cointracker/Benefits-b5db95c6d3224ab1ae3a384048cbaee3 YOUR MISSION Serve as CoinTracker's first dedicated legal hire, leading the Legal function end-to-end — including commercial agreements, product counsel, corporate governance, and people matters — while enabling product velocity by providing risk-calibrated, business-oriented legal guidance. YOUR ONE-YEAR OUTCOMES - Trusted legal partner across the company. You proactively surface legal risks, provide clear guidance on product decisions, and are seen by the team as an accelerant — not a blocker. - All commercial agreements handled in-house. Partner agreements, customer contracts, and vendor agreements are drafted, negotiated, and managed internally at high quality. - Product development moves faster with legal clarity. Product and engineering teams have clear legal guardrails and timely guidance for launching new features and product lines. - Corporate and regulatory risk is well-managed. Governance, privacy, employment matters, and compliance are systematically addressed with risks surfaced early. WHAT YOU WILL DO - Lead the Legal function at CoinTracker across commercial, product, corporate, and people matters - Draft, negotiate, and manage all commercial agreements (partnership deals, customer contracts, vendor agreements, DPAs) - Partner with Product and Engineering to provide risk-calibrated legal guidance on new features, product lines, and international expansion - Manage corporate governance, equity matters, and board-related legal work - Handle people-related legal matters (employment agreements, policies, compliance) - Build legal infrastructure from scratch: contract templates, playbooks, and self-serve resources - Manage external counsel relationships for specialized matters (IP, regulatory, litigation) - Advise on crypto regulatory developments and their implications for CoinTracker's product WHAT WE LOOK FOR - Role-agnostic - Impact: Demonstrated ability to drive outsized business impact - Mission alignment: Strong personal conviction in crypto; hungry to make progress on our mission of enabling everyone to use crypto with peace of mind. - Trust: Say what you believe. Do what you say. Take ownership broadly - Communication: Clear and concise; able to distill complex legal concepts into plain language - Role-specific - 7-10 years of legal experience post-law school with a mix of law firm and in-house - Strong commercial drafting and negotiation ski ... (truncated, view full listing at source)