Jeff Miller

Director of Engineering

Seattle, Washington, United States13 yrs 1 mo experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led legal counsel for M&A activities.
Expert in complex contract negotiations.
Advised on intellectual property and compliance.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a legal expert in technology and cloud services.

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Skills

Core Skills

Contract ManagementIntellectual Property

Other Skills

Drafting and negotiating complex agreementsAdvising on data security risksConducting training sessionsGlobal SourcingSoftware LicensingSupply Chain ManagementDispute ResolutionCapital EquipmentLicensing

About

Strategic advisor and counsel to a dynamic, growing tech company approaching $1B in annual revenue. Lead counsel overseeing a team of attorneys and legal professionals that provide exceptional product counseling and transactional support for our Infrastructure Management offerings (includes DevOps and SecOps products comprised of hardware, on-premises, SaaS and Cloud solutions). Lead counsel for our commercial M&A team managing attorneys and legal professionals that oversee pre-acquisition due diligence and post-acquisition integration activities.

Experience

13 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

3 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Progress

2 roles

Director, Counsel

Promoted

May 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Senior Counsel

Jul 2022 – May 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Siemens logistics llc

2 roles

Senior Legal Counsel

Promoted

Dec 2021 – Jul 2022 · 7 mos

Legal Counsel

Nov 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Amazon web services (aws)

Contracts Manager

Aug 2016 – Oct 2019 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Greater Seattle Area

As a member of Amazon Web Services legal I support our infrastructure, supply chain and procurement teams including data center development and engineering teams responsible for datacenter infrastructure design and hardware innovations. I provide day to day support for our power and cooling and data center engineering teams, interfacing with a wide range of business partners including organization directors and vice presidents, technical program leads, principal engineers, and global sourcing managers. My responsibilities include:
Drafting and negotiating a wide range of complex agreements in support of multiple procurement teams/partners each with annual spend in excess of $1bn., including bespoke agreements for purchase of capital equipment, software licensing, hardware design and development services.
Drafting and negotiating statements of work for datacenter development and engineering teams and advising on data security risks and intellectual property issues associated with such agreements.
Advising business and technical stakeholders, including senior leaders, on intellectual property development, confidentiality, open source software, negotiation tactics, and dispute resolution. Providing feedback on documents for executive review, including deals requiring AWS CEO approval.
Serving as the legal lead on hardware design and development programs ranging from new technologies development (including productizing internal developments) to optimization of existing infrastructure.
Conducting training sessions for business and technical stakeholders, including senior leaders, covering topics such as confidentiality best practices, intellectual property development and contamination, use of open source software and open source hardware (e.g. printed circuit boards).

Drafting and negotiating complex agreementsAdvising on data security risksConducting training sessionsContract ManagementIntellectual Property

Pomeroy it solutions (since acquired by getronics)

Contract Analyst

Apr 2013 – Aug 2016 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Hebron, KY

As a member of Pomeroy’s Contracts group I provided legal support to our teams including sales, procurement and finance for commercial transactions and inbound requests for proposals. My responsibilities included:
Drafting and negotiating commercial transactions with an emphasis on professional services agreements, including large contracting and consulting agreements and advising sales and internal business units on legal risk and financial exposure.
Drafting and negotiating procurement agreements including authorized reseller agreements, partnership agreements, technology purchases and master purchasing agreements.
Drafting and negotiating licensing and software agreements (Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud services, enterprise software, subscription based services) and advising on data security risks and intellectual property issues associated with such agreements.
Advising senior leaders and internal stakeholder groups on compliance issues, corporate policy, contractual risks and obligations, and best business practices.