Patent Agent

Houston, United States | Posted on 06/15/2026 EE/CS Patent Agent - Houston, Texas/Other Locations Join a Top Intellectual Property Law Firm Group: A leading law firm is actively seeking a Patent Agent to join its Intellectual Property Practice Group . This is an extraordinary opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technologies in electrical and software‑related fields. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution, along with a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics. Preferred experience includes patent prosecution in Artificial Intelligence , Machine Learning , 5G‑Telecom , Robotics and Semiconductor Manufacturing and Packaging, and Signal Processing. Role and Responsibilities: Collaborate with top innovators in drafting and prosecuting patent applications. Contribute to patent litigation and client counseling. Apply technical expertise and legal writing skills in a dynamic legal environment. Professional Growth and Development: Significant career advancement opportunities. A firm culture that fosters continuous learning and innovation. An environment that invests in technology, professional development, and employee well‑being. Requirements Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related fields. 2+ years of experience drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications in electrical and software‑related technologies. Eligibility to practice before the USPTO. Strong academic credentials, writing ability, interpersonal, and communication skills. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive base salary ranging from $140,000 to $240,000, commensurate with qualifications, skills, location, and relevant experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, plus various wellness initiatives. Bonus potential and commission opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr