Patent Attorney: Electronics/Software — Hybrid & Growth

EJ Legal; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An international law firm in Greater London is seeking a UK and European Patent Attorney with up to 5 years PQE. The successful candidate will handle patent applications in electronics, software, and medical devices, while also managing stakeholder expectations and providing client-focused solutions. A degree in computer science, physics, or electrical engineering is required, along with strong communication skills. The firm offers a hybrid working environment and various learning opportunities.

Benefits

Hybrid working environment

Employer for Working Families

Innovation learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a UK and European Patent Attorney with up to 5 years PQE.
• An undergraduate degree in computer science, physics, or electrical engineering is required.
• Experience in cellular technology and AI work is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications across electronics, software, and medical devices.
• Provide opposition and contentious work with clients.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and deliver client-focused solutions.
• Collaborate on strategy, negotiations, and multi-jurisdictional litigation.

Skills

Client-focused solutions

Stakeholder management

Experience with AI work

Education

Undergraduate degree in computer science, physics, or electrical engineering

UK and European Patent Attorney with up to 5 years PQE

Job description

An international law firm in Greater London is seeking a UK and European Patent Attorney with up to 5 years PQE. The successful candidate will handle patent applications in electronics, software, and medical devices, while also managing stakeholder expectations and providing client-focused solutions. A degree in computer science, physics, or electrical engineering is required, along with strong communication skills. The firm offers a hybrid working environment and various learning opportunities.