Quantum Computing Patent Agent

This is a remote position.

New York Metro Area | Remote

Join a Cutting-Edge Technology Patent Practice

An established intellectual property boutique is seeking an experienced Patent Agent with substantive patent preparation and prosecution experience involving quantum computing .

The practice represents innovative technology companies developing next-generation products across quantum computing, cybersecurity, cryptography, semiconductors, software, AI, and other advanced technologies. This position offers significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and sophisticated patent work.

Role & Responsibilities
- Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.

- Work directly with inventors and engineers to understand complex technologies and develop strong patent claims.

- Prepare Office Action responses and manage applications throughout prosecution.

- Assist clients with patent strategy and portfolio development.

- Develop and expand client relationships.

Technical Focus

Actual quantum computing patent preparation and prosecution experience is a key requirement.

Additional relevant technologies include:

- Cybersecurity & Information Security

- Cryptography / Cryptology

- Semiconductors & Chip Technologies

- Computer Architecture & Hardware

- AI & Machine Learning

- Software & Cloud Technologies

- Networking & Communications

Why Consider This Opportunity
- Work on sophisticated quantum computing and emerging technology patents .

- Direct interaction with inventors, founders, engineers, and technology companies.

- Significant responsibility for patent drafting, prosecution, and portfolio strategy.

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Remote opportunity for the right candidate.

- Opportunity to grow an existing client base within an established technology patent practice.

- Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

- 3+ years of substantive patent preparation and prosecution experience.

- Demonstrated experience drafting and prosecuting quantum computing patent applications.

- Cybersecurity, cryptography, semiconductor, or sophisticated software patent experience strongly preferred.

- B.S. or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.

- USPTO registration required.

- Strong patent drafting, technical writing, and client communication skills.

- Some portable patent prosecution business preferred.

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits
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Expected base salary: $120,000–$180,000 , depending on experience, technical background, portable business, and overall qualifications.

- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

- 401(k) retirement plan.

- Generous paid time off.

- Professional development and opportunities to work on challenging emerging-technology matters.

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