Patent Agent / Technical Advisor (Electrical Engineering) - Denver

Job Description

Job DescriptionPatent Agent / Technical Advisor – Electrical Engineering & Software
Location: Denver, CO
Work Type: Onsite
Practice Area: Patent Prosecution & Litigation
Experience: 3+ Years
Compensation: $99,600 – $145,800 (based on experience and location)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and prosecute U.S. and foreign patent applications.

• Provide technical and strategic IP counsel to attorneys and clients.

• Conduct prior art analysis and assist with invention disclosure documentation.

• Support IP portfolio management for clients in the software, electrical, computer engineering, and telecommunications sectors.

• Work collaboratively with attorneys across offices on both prosecution and litigation matters.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of patent prosecution experience, including application drafting.

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Telecommunications required.

• Registration to practice before the USPTO is a plus but not required.

• Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and prioritize multiple assignments.

• Experience with foreign patent prosecution is helpful.

• Strong technical writing and interpersonal skills required.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with legal or patent-specific software preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:
Salary range: $100,000–$146,000. Starting pay is based on qualifications, location, and experience.
Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO), and discretionary bonus eligibility.