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About Telnyx
Telnyx is an industry leader that's not just imagining the future of global connectivity—we're building it. From architecting and amplifying the reach of a private, global, multi-cloud IP network, to bringing hyperlocal edge technology right to your fingertips through intuitive APIs, we're shaping a new era of seamless interconnection between people, devices, and applications.
We're driven by a desire to transform and modernize what's antiquated, automate the manual, and solve real-world problems through innovative connectivity solutions. As a testament to our success, we're proud to stand as a financially stable and profitable company. Our robust profitability allows us not only to invest in pioneering technologies but also to foster an environment of continuous learning and growth for our team.
Our collective vision is a world where borderless connectivity fuels limitless innovation. By joining us, you can be part of laying the foundations for this interconnected future. We're currently seeking passionate individuals who are excited about the opportunity to contribute to an industry-shaping company while growing their own skills and careers.
As Counsel (U.S.) at Telnyx, you will collaborate with the legal team and management to support our global operations and help drive efficiency across diverse squads - growth, vendor relations, recruiting, regulatory, and more. With operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia, this role has a strong international dimension.
At Telnyx, we’re scaling a next-generation communications platform, and we’re looking for a legal mind who is not only strong in fundamental legal skills but also eager to embrace technology. Comfort with AI-enabled tools, automation platforms, and evolving regulatory frameworks will be just as important as traditional legal training. This is an opportunity to shape the future of legal at a fast-paced, high-growth company.
ResponsibilitiesLegal Operations & Processes- Support a wide range of contract, compliance, and operational needs across the business.
- Develop, refine, and document legal processes, including subpoena responses, compliance protocols, and knowledge management.
- Evaluate and implement legal technology platforms - including AI-driven solutions—for contract review, workflow automation, and compliance monitoring.
- Work directly with teams across the company to remove legal blockers and keep projects moving forward.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to management and internal stakeholders, translating legal concepts into practical guidance.
- Support global initiatives with sensitivity to jurisdictional differences, often in partnership with outside counsel.
- Participate in investor, lender, customer, and vendor interactions, serving as a professional representative of Telnyx while protecting company interests.
- Collaborate with the General Counsel to craft compliance strategies that keep Telnyx both nimble and aligned with global requirements.
- Monitor evolving regulatory frameworks, with a focus on using AI and technology to stay ahead of changes.
- Develop internal policies (e.g., retention, security, privacy) that reflect both legal obligations and business priorities.
- 0–3 years of experience as an attorney (transactional or generalist backgrounds welcome).
- Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Active state bar license in the United States.
- Located in the continental U.S. (Pacific, Mountain, Central, or Eastern time zones) to align with team operations.
- Demonstrated interest or experience in technology, AI-driven legal tools, and workflow automation.
- Excited to leverage technology to make legal operations more efficient.
- Comfortable learning and applying new tools, particularly AI-enabled platforms.
- Pragmatic problem-solver with strong communication skills.
- Curious, adaptable, and eager to work in a fast-paced, international environment.
- Broad legal foundation with the flexibility to take on new subject matter quickly.
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