265K–335K USD / year
Compute & Infrastructure Counsel, Real Estate
LegalHybrid — San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA
Published on 2026-09-19
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About this role
The Compute & Infrastructure Counsel will manage legal aspects of Anthropic's datacenter leases and construction agreements. This role involves negotiating major infrastructure transactions, coordinating with outside counsel, and ensuring legal strategies align with business objectives.
About the company
Anthropic builds reliable and interpretable AI systems, including the Claude family of models, for businesses and developers. The company focuses on AI safety research and practical AI assistants for enterprise and consumer use.
What you'll do
- Negotiate long-term datacenter leases with major developers
- Coordinate construction agreements including design-build contracts
- Manage legal workstreams for financing structures
- Collaborate with transaction managers on operational execution
- Coordinate with finance on deal structuring
- Understand datacenter legal impact on compute capacity
- Escalate risk factors and ensure facility designs meet AI needs
What we're looking for
- JD and active membership in a U.S. state bar
- Fluency in commercial real estate and construction contracting
- Experience with EPC and design-build arrangements
- Comfort with project finance structures
- Ability to coordinate with specialized outside counsel
- Strong judgment regarding operational flexibility risks
- Effective collaboration with business teams
- Clear communication of complex legal concepts