Tech-Native Patent Counsel: Build the Causal AI Moat

Alembic; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Premium health benefits

Meaningful equity

Job summary

A cutting-edge AI firm in San Francisco is seeking a Technical Patent Attorney to protect innovations in causal AI and HPC optimization. In this role, you will work directly with scientists and engineers, managing patent applications and strategizing to safeguard proprietary technology. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, and 4-8 years of relevant experience, along with strong programming skills in Python or C++. The firm offers competitive salary and premium benefits as part of a collaborative and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience at a top-tier firm or in-house.
• Registered Patent Attorney (J.D.) or experienced Patent Agent.
• A track record of winning Section 101 battles in AI/Software.

Responsibilities

• Identify patentable breakthroughs in causal AI.
• Lead strategy for protecting proprietary technology.
• Draft and manage patent applications.

Skills

Python/C++ programming

Understanding of complex technical architectures

Experience with USPTO processes

Strategic legal thinking

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Math

Job description

A cutting-edge AI firm in San Francisco is seeking a Technical Patent Attorney to protect innovations in causal AI and HPC optimization. In this role, you will work directly with scientists and engineers, managing patent applications and strategizing to safeguard proprietary technology. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, and 4-8 years of relevant experience, along with strong programming skills in Python or C++. The firm offers competitive salary and premium benefits as part of a collaborative and innovative environment.