Job Title: Infra Legal Counsel
please note that this positiopn need to relocate.
About Us
Established in March 2018, Bybit is one of the fastest growing cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges, with more than 70 million registered users. We offer a professional platform where crypto traders can find an ultra-fast matching engine, excellent customer service and multilingual community support. We provide innovative online spot and derivatives trading services, mining and staking products, as well as API support, to retail and institutional clients around the world, and strive to be the most reliable exchange for the emerging digital asset class.
Our core values define us. We listen, care, and improve to create a faster, fairer, and more humane trading environment for our users. Our innovative, highly advanced, user-friendly platform has been designed from the ground-up using best-in-class infrastructure to provide our users with the industry's safest, fastest, fairest, and most transparent trading experience. Built on customer-centric values, we endeavour to provide a professional, 24/7 multi-language customer support to help in a timely manner.
As of today, Bybit is one of the most trusted, reliable, and transparent cryptocurrency derivatives platforms in the space.
Key Responsibilities
- Review of Critical Infrastructure Contracts Lead legal review and negotiation of B2B partnership agreements, including those with card networks (e.g., Mastercard), cloud infrastructure providers (e.g., AWS), banking partners, and KYC/AML solution providers (e.g., Concadus). Ensure alignment with Bybit's commercial and operational requirements.
- Legal Advisory to Business Units Provide legal guidance to the Cards and Growth business units on regulatory and commercial risks associated with infrastructure and partnership deals. Propose risk-based solutions to support timely deal execution while protecting Bybit's legal interests.
- Infrastructure Due Diligence Conduct legal due diligence on prospective infrastructure partners to assess their ability to meet contractual obligations, particularly around key representations, warranties, and service capabilities.
- Ongoing Partnership Governance Monitor ongoing obligations under critical infrastructure agreements and ensure that relevant stakeholders are advised of their responsibilities. Proactively manage contract renewals, milestones, and compliance deliverables.
Qualifications
- Law degree (JD, LLB, or equivalent) and licensed to practice in at least one jurisdiction
- 4+ years of legal experience, ideally in fintech, crypto, or technology sectors
- Proven track record in drafting and negotiating B2B infrastructure agreements (e.g., cloud, banking, card schemes)
- Experience with legal due diligence and advising on risk allocation, warranties, and obligations
- Familiarity with managing post-deal obligations and cross-border legal considerations
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and commercial judgment
