Patent Agent

Next Step Recruiting is partnering with a highly regarded legal team seeking a Patent Agent or Technical Advisor with strong patent prosecution experience and a technical background in electrical engineering, wireless technologies, AI, and related advanced technology areas.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and prosecute patent applications across complex technology areas

• Support patent portfolio development and management

• Work closely with attorneys, inventors, and clients on technical disclosures

• Assist with matters involving wireless systems, AI, processors, memory, image processing, and RF technologies

Required Qualifications:

• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent technical background

• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience

• USPTO registration or eligibility to register

• Strong experience with technologies such as 5G, Wi-Fi, AI, processor systems, memory systems, image processing, or RF front-end

Next Step Recruiting provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics or sexual orientation. In addition to federal law requirements, Next Step Recruiting complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.