> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1818618-patent-agent-in-electrical-engineering-and-computer-science](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1818618-patent-agent-in-electrical-engineering-and-computer-science). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Patent Agent in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - **Company:** BCG Attorney Search - **Location:** Wilmington, DE, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Hardware Security Module, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Information Technology - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.employmentcrossing.com/job/id-3d94798e2f0a1af8c092dcdada2c416e ## About the Role A law firm seeks a patent agent to join their Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, relevant industry experience, and excellent writing and communication skills., * 2+ years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution. * Experience in machine learning, telecommunications, autonomous driving, RF circuitry, or hardware security preferred. * Admission to the USPTO is required., * Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics., * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively. ## Description * Prepare and prosecute patent applications in electrical engineering and software-related technologies. * Collaborate with clients to understand their inventions and draft patent applications. * Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses. * Communicate with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) regarding patent applications. ## Related Videos - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [Introduction to Azure Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/368-introduction-to-azure-machine-learning) - [Swapping a Data Warehouse at Runtime: Zero-Downtime Migration Without Changing a Single Client](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100311-swapping-a-data-warehouse-at-runtime-zero-downtime-migration-without-changing-a-single-client) - [What non-automotive Machine Learning projects can learn from automotive Machine Learning projects](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/397-what-non-automotive-machine-learning-projects-can-learn-from-automotive-machine-learning-projects) - [Official Opening of WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100000-official-opening-of-wearedevelopers-world-congress-2026) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)