Corporate Counsel

At Serve Robotics, we’re reimagining how things move in cities. Our personable sidewalk robot is our vision for the future. It’s designed to take deliveries away from congested streets, make deliveries available to more people, and benefit local businesses. The Serve fleet has been delighting merchants, customers, and pedestrians along the way in Los Angeles while doing commercial deliveries.

The Serve fleet has been delighting merchants, customers, and pedestrians along the way in Los Angeles while doing commercial deliveries. We’re looking for talented individuals who will grow robotic deliveries from surprising novelty to efficient ubiquity.

Who We Are

We are tech industry veterans in software, hardware, and design who are pooling our skills to build the future we want to live in. We are solving real-world problems leveraging robotics, machine learning and computer vision, among other disciplines, with a mindful eye towards the end-to-end user experience. Our team is agile, diverse, and driven. We believe that the best way to solve complicated dynamic problems is collaboratively and respectfully.

Serve is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join the Legal Department’s corporate team, reporting to the General Counsel. You will be an integral member of the Legal Department and will be responsible for corporate legal matters including securities filings and contract review and management. You will work collaboratively with various teams across the organization, including Finance, Accounting, Investor Relations, Human Resources, and others, as well as with external counsel. We are a rapidly growing company and we’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us, if that sounds good to you, please apply. 

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing the Company’s public disclosure documents, including SEC periodic reports such as 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, Proxy Statements, Section 16 filings, and other SEC-related documents

• Review and draft contracts including NDAs, MSAs, and other commercial agreements

• Stay current on corporate governance trends and best practices and SEC and Nasdaq developments

• Support Internal Audit with SOX compliance matters

• Assist with the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders

• Manage corporate structure, including formation and maintenance of subsidiaries and foreign state qualifications

• Draft clear and concise agreements, policies and procedures, as necessary

• Create legal and compliance processes designed for scalability

• Coordinate with and efficiently manage external counsel

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience practicing corporate and securities law at a major law-firm, in-house experience a plus

• JD degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials 

• Active bar admission in at least one U.S. state

• Demonstrated experience with public company reporting, including preparation of periodic reports and proxy statements

• Highly organized and able to work both independently and as a member of a team

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, good business judgment, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities