Legal Counsel (Finance and Corporate Development)

Join Crusoe, a well-funded technology infrastructure company, as a Legal Counsel specializing in Finance and Corporate Development. In this high-impact role, you will execute corporate financing and capital markets transactions, advise finance stakeholders, draft and negotiate agreements, support due diligence and deal management, and assist with ongoing covenant compliance. You will work closely with multiple business teams and present complex legal concepts clearly. This position offers comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, a 401(k) matching program, and resources for mental wellness.

• Execute corporate financing and capital markets transactions, including revolving credit facilities, asset-backed term loans, and structured finance, from term sheet through closing.
• Draft, review, structure, and negotiate term sheets and definitive agreements, including credit agreements, parent guarantees, security packages, and ancillary documents.
• Support the Finance team on due diligence and manage document flow and closing logistics across outside counsel and internal teams.
• We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services
• If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe
• This role is well-suited for a candidate who enjoys executing high-velocity corporate transactions and supporting ongoing covenant compliance, equally comfortable leading a negotiation as they are running a closing
• The ideal candidate is a proven solution-oriented deal specialist who can translate their significant, substantive transactional expertise to new deal types and structures
• Business Acumen: Demonstrated strong business judgment, with a proven ability to balance legal risks against commercial objectives
• Teamwork: Highly collaborative, low-ego, adaptable team player who thrives working within a small team to learn, problem-solve, achieve shared outcomes, and drive culture
• Governance Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of corporate governance and compliance best practices
• Education & Bar: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active bar admission in any state
• Safety and Compliance: This position is designated a safety-sensitive position and/or is located in a safety-sensitive facility. Drug and alcohol program participation is required
• Technical Expertise and Deal Management: Expertise in drafting, structuring, and negotiating loan or other financing documentation with exceptional attention to detail
• Experience: 7-10 years of transactional legal experience, with significant and progressive experience in complex corporate and finance transactions at a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department
• Discretion: Handles highly sensitive and confidential information with the utmost professionalism
• Tech Stack: Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and AI tools
• Execution Under Pressure: Experience managing multiple high-stakes workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Prior experience at a startup, AI company, digital infrastructure, or high-growth venture business
• Experience working with investment banks, capital markets desks, institutional lenders, or investors
• Understanding of real estate transactions, construction / construction finance, and project development