Patent Engineer

Pismo Research (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pismo Research (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an IP professional to support global patent prosecution and trademark filings, collaborating with Peplink teams to protect innovations. Based in Kuala Lumpur, you will draft claims, perform prior art searches, and manage office actions.

The role requires a bachelor degree in a relevant field and 3–5 years’ experience, with strong English communication and a proactive approach to IP strategy across international offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• 3-5 years’ working experience preferable, in IP or engineering fields.

Responsibilities

• Assist in our global patent prosecution/trademark applications.
• Collaborate with in-house engineers for patent mining and prior art research.
• Perform freedom-to-operate (FTO) searches and analysis.
• Draft patent claims and specification documents for submission at Patent Offices.
• Handle office actions for patent applications.
• Maintain and monitor filing and payment deadlines.
• Assist in ad-hoc assignments.

Skills

English communication

Networking knowledge

Education

Bachelor degree or higher in a relevant field

Job description

Peplink helps businesses around the world to make connectivity reliable and simple by developing wired and wireless routers, software and technologies. Peplink is under Plover Bay Technologies Limited, a listed company on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (1523.HK).

Responsibilities

Assist in our global patent prosecution/trademark applications, such as those in the United States (USPTO) and other international offices.

Collaborate with in-house engineers for patent mining and conduct comprehensive prior art research to determine the patentability of new inventions.

Perform freedom-to-operate (FTO) searches and analysis to identify potential infringement risks and provide guidance for product development.

Drafting patent claims, specification documents and preparing documentation for submission at Patent Offices.

Handling office actions for patent applications.

Maintain and monitor filing and payment deadlines.

Assist in ad-hoc assignments.

Qualifications

Bachelor degree or higher degree in Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Intellectual Property or other relevant field. Knowledge in networking is an advantage but not mandatory.

3-5 years’ working experience is preferable.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Pismo Research (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is a fellow subsidiary of Peplink International Limited, a market leader in developing Internet load balancing and VPN bonding solutions. Peplink Balance dual-WAN and multi-WAN routers have been deployed around the world, helping thousands of customers (offices, hotels, educational institutions, financial firms, medical firms and virtually any businesses) to increase bandwidth, increase Internet reliability, and reduce cost.

Peplink operates globally with offices in North America, Europe and Asia. Having customers in 70+ countries, our solutions are sold and supported by distributors, system integrators, and strategic partners worldwide.

Pismo Research (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is our technical support center and sales administration unit in Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur and we are inviting Malaysia professionals to join our team.

For more information, please visit Peplink at http://www.peplink.com

Pismo Research (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is a fellow subsidiary of Peplink International Limited, a market leader in developing Internet load balancing and VPN bonding solutions. Peplink Balance dual-WAN and multi-WAN routers have been deployed around the world, helping thousands of customers (offices, hotels, educational institutions, financial firms, medical firms and virtually any businesses) to increase bandwidth, increase Internet reliability, and reduce cost.

Peplink operates globally with offices in North America, Europe and Asia. Having customers in 70+ countries, our solutions are sold and supported by distributors, system integrators, and strategic partners worldwide.

Pismo Research (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is our technical support center and sales administration unit in Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur and we are inviting Malaysia professionals to join our team.

For more information, please visit Peplink at http://www.peplink.com

Pismo Research (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is a fellow subsidiary of Peplink International Limited, a market leader in developing Internet load balancing and VPN bonding solutions. Peplink Balance dual-WAN and multi-WAN routers have been deployed around the world, helping thousands of customers (offices, hotels, educational institutions, financial firms, medical firms and virtually any businesses) to increase bandwidth, increase Internet reliability, and reduce cost.

Peplink operates globally with offices in North America, Europe and Asia. Having customers in 70+ countries, our solutions are sold and supported by distributors, system integrators, and strategic partners worldwide.

Pismo Research (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is our technical support center and sales administration unit in Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur and we are inviting Malaysia professionals to join our team.

For more information, please visit Peplink at http://www.peplink.com

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