In-House Counsel

About the Role: Pump is seeking our first In-House Counsel to own legal matters across the company, with a particular focus on alternative dispute resolution. This is a hands-on role for someone with a litigation background who is excited to apply their skills in a startup environment in San Francisco. You’ll work closely with our founders and operations team to manage risk, resolve disputes efficiently, and build the legal function from the ground up. Responsibilities: * Act as in-house counsel for a fast-growing startup advising on recurring legal needs

• Manage and resolve business disputes and provide practical business guidance
• Handle arbitration proceedings and other ADR processes from intake through

resolution * Evaluate litigation risk and make sound judgments on the best course of action on a case-by-case basis * Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements for vendors, partners, and customers

• Advise leadership on regulatory and compliance matters relevant to payment
• Manage outside counsel relationships and support corporate governance

measures Required Qualifications:

• JD and active admission to the California Bar
• 3-8 years of experience as a practicing attorney
• Prior litigation experience, either outside or in-house, including hands-on

work on arbitration and other ADR proceedings * Direct experience with dispute resolution involving payments, collections, or related financial matters

• Working knowledge of Delaware corporate law
• Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
• Comfort operating independently and in-person in a fast-moving startup

environment Nice-to-Haves:

• In-house experience at an early-stage startup
• Prior experience building legal processes from start to finish

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage for you
• 401(k) plan
• Generous PTO: 13 accrued days, plus company shutdown December 24—January 1st
• Free lunch & dinner at the office
• Annual company-paid retreats
• Developmental bonuses: support for professional development opportunities

tied to cloud and related fields Compensation is commensurate with experience. In addition to base salary, this position includes equity. Compensation

$150,000—$200,000 USD