Junior to Senior Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney (EE, CS)

The Austin office of our client, an elite intellectual property boutique law firm, is seeking software and computer engineers who are interested in a career in patents as Associates, Patent Agents and/or Technical Advisors. Experience with the patent system is preferred, but not required.
Candidates must have a solid technical background and the ability to quickly learn new technology. A degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering is required. We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas: software application development, computer graphics, Internet applications, object-oriented programming, web-based e-commerce design, image processing, microprocessor architecture, graphics processor architecture, computer architecture, design verification, and circuit layout.
Candidates should have a strong academic record from a nationally respected law school and an equally impressive undergraduate degree, as well as large law firm experience and excellent references. Strong verbal and written communication skills and a commitment to excellence are also required. Interested and qualified candidates should apply online to this posting, or you can email your resume in confidence, or with additional questions, to:  jobs@kinneyrecruiting.com