Patent Attorney / Patent Engineer (human)

About the role

\n\nYour mission and challenges: • Interdisciplinary and practice-oriented work in all areas of intellectual property (IP), in particular holistic handling of matters in the fields of patent, trademark and design law in an international market environment, with a specific focus on software, computer-implemented inventions and AI technologies • Registration and enforcement of patents in Germany and abroad as well as optimal structuring of the patent portfolio • Shaping IP clauses in contracts with cooperation partners and universities • Optimization of processes and strategies in patent management for long-term success • Preparing and conducting searches and participating in freedom-to-operate analyses • Representing the company's interests vis-à-vis external law firms, partners and third parties in matters of software and AI protection • Versatile tasks in a dynamic environment that requires creative thinking and active participation beyond pure file work What we look forward to: • Successfully completed MINT studies, in particular electrical engineering, computer science, AI/machine learning, engineering or physics • Preferably completed training as a German Patent Attorney and/or European Patent Attorney or on the way to becoming one • Comprehensive expertise in the analysis of complex patent law issues, preferably also in other areas of intellectual property law • Knowledge of international jurisdictions is an advantage • Strong teamwork skills, assertiveness, communication and negotiation skills • Fluent in German and English What you can look forward to: • Become part of an agile company, actively shape topics and benefit from flat hierarchies in a highly motivated team • Enjoy an attractive salary, flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation • The freedom to contribute your own ideas and drive them forward • Celebrate successes together with company events • Take advantage of our corporate benefits program • And even more fun with great colleagues