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# Patent Agent in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

- **Company:** BCG Attorney Search
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Hardware Security Module, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.employmentcrossing.com/job/id-a99a9f2708f6f50ef31d7c27208e1b58

## About the Role

A law firm seeks a patent agent to join their Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of academic achievement and possess solid experience in law firm, engineering, or industry settings., * 2+ years of relevant experience in patent preparation and prosecution.

 * Admission to the USPTO is required.

Education

 * Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics.

Certifications

 * USPTO admission.

Skills

 * Superb writing and communication skills.
 * Experience with machine learning, telecommunications, and security technologies.

## Description

* Prepare and prosecute patent applications in electrical engineering and software-related technologies.
 * Engage in patent prosecution involving machine learning, telecommunications, and autonomous driving.
 * Handle matters related to radio frequency circuitry and hardware security.


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