Senior Commercial Counsel
Paxos
About this role
Senior Counsel, Commercial at Paxos provides in-house legal support to finance and business development teams, advising on strategic commercial relationships and corporate matters. The role contributes to shaping the company’s corporate structure and governance while overseeing entity formation and global legal compliance. It is positioned within a fast-paced, high-growth blockchain/financial technology environment focused on scaling legal operations.
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About Paxos
paxos.comPaxos is a regulated blockchain infrastructure company that builds digital-asset solutions for enterprises and financial institutions. It offers tokenization and issuance services, custody and settlement, and regulated stablecoins, delivered via production-grade APIs and institutional interfaces. Paxos Trust Company is chartered and overseen by state regulators (including the NYDFS), enabling compliance-first products for banks, broker‑dealers, and global financial firms. Customers choose Paxos for its combination of regulatory oversight, operational custody and settlement capabilities, and integrations for enterprise use.
Recent company news
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3 days ago
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About Paxos
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$187k – $221k
per year