Technology Specialist in Video Compression

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work environment

Retirement and profit-sharing plans

Annual technology allowance

Family-friendly atmosphere with back‑u

wellness initiatives

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Diego, CA seeks a Technology Specialist in Video Compression for its Intellectual Property practice. You will draft patent applications, interview inventors, and advise litigation teams with your technical insight.

The role requires an advanced degree in CS or EE and 2+ years of patent prosecution, with strong writing and communication skills. The position offers a flexible hybrid work environment, competitive retirement and wellness programs, and a technology

Qualifications

• Strong background in video compression technologies.
• Experience with standard-essential patents related to video coding standards.
• Advanced degree in computer science or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• Registered before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.

Responsibilities

• Draft patent applications, including descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with the patent office regarding pending applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on technical expertise.
• Interview inventors about new ideas.

Skills

Video compression

Technical writing

Patent prosecution

Education

Advanced degree in computer science or electrical engineering

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Technology Specialist in Video Compression for its San Diego, CA office. This role is integral to the Intellectual Property practice, offering the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and top-tier clients.

Duties

• Draft patent applications, including descriptions and figures.
• Correspond with the patent office regarding pending applications.
• Advise patent litigation teams based on technical expertise.
• Interview inventors about new ideas.

Requirements

• Strong background in video compression technologies.
• Experience with standard-essential patents related to video coding standards (preferred).
• Advanced degree in computer science or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• Registered before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.

Education

Advanced degree in computer science or electrical engineering.

Certifications

Registration with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.

Skills

• Expertise in video compression technologies.
• Strong communication and writing skills.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Award-winning retirement and profit-sharing plans with employer contribution.
• Annual technology allowance.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare and wellness initiatives.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.