Patent Engineer

BitDeer

BitDeer

Other Engineering
Singapore
Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2024

About Bitdeer:

Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR) is a world-leading technology company for blockchain and high-performance computing. Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive digital asset computing and AI Cloud solutions for its customers.

Bitdeer handles complex processes involved in computing such as equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management and daily operations.

Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer has deployed datacenters in the United States, Norway, and Bhutan. To learn more, please visit https://www.bitdeer.com/.

If you are a tech visionary with career aspiration of shaping the future of the blockchain and AI, we sincerely invite you to join Bitdeer Group.

We are seeking a Patent Engineer to join our legal team in Singapore. As a Patent Engineer, you will be an integral part of our intellectual property team, responsible for supporting the patent prosecution process and assisting in the management of our patent portfolio. This role requires a strong technical background, attention to detail, and the ability to analyze and articulate complex technical concepts for patent applications. You will work closely with inventors, attorneys, and other stakeholders to identify patentable inventions, conduct prior art searches, draft patent applications, and provide technical expertise throughout the patent prosecution process.

Job responsibilities:

  • Patent Drafting: Collaborate with inventors and patent attorneys to draft high-quality patent applications that accurately and effectively describe inventions in accordance with patent laws and regulations.
  • Prior Art Search: Conduct comprehensive prior art searches to assess the novelty and non-obviousness of inventions, using various databases and search tools to identify relevant prior art references.
  • Technical Analysis: Analyze and evaluate technical aspects of inventions to determine patentability, validity, and infringement potential, providing technical insights and recommendations to support patent prosecution strategies.
  • Patent Prosecution Support: Assist patent attorneys in preparing responses to office actions from patent offices worldwide, including drafting technical arguments, amendments, and supporting documentation to overcome objections and secure patent rights.
  • Patent Portfolio Management: Assist in the maintenance and management of our patent portfolio, including tracking deadlines, monitoring patent prosecution progress, and coordinating patent-related activities with internal stakeholders and external counsel.
  • Patent Strategy Development: Contribute to the development of patent strategies aligned with business goals and technology trends, including identifying new patent opportunities, evaluating competitive landscapes, and assessing risks and opportunities associated with intellectual property.
  • Technical Documentation: Prepare technical documents, diagrams, and illustrations to support patent applications, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with patent drafting standards and requirements.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with inventors, patent attorneys, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather technical information, review patent-related documents, and facilitate communication and understanding of patent matters.
  • Intellectual Property Education: Provide training and educational resources to inventors and other team members on intellectual property concepts, patent processes, and best practices to promote awareness and understanding of IP protection strategies.
  • Stay Informed: Stay abreast of developments in patent law, regulations, and industry trends relevant to our technology areas, continuously updating knowledge and skills to enhance patent prosecution effectiveness and efficiency.

Job requirements:

  • Master's degree or higher in engineering, science, or a related technical field.
  • Strong technical expertise in the technology areas of Semiconductor, Microelectronics, Electronic Engineering or Computer Science, with a demonstrated understanding of complex engineering principles and concepts.
  • Familiarity with patent laws, regulations, and procedures, preferably with experience in patent prosecution or intellectual property management.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to conduct thorough prior art searches and analyze technical documents effectively.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and persuasively.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team player with a collaborative mindset, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • Proficiency in patent search tools and databases (e.g., PatentScope, Espacenet, USPTO databases) and familiarity with patent drafting software is a plus.
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality in handling sensitive patent information.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it, may change based on business needs and evolving patent strategies.

What you will expect:

1.Fast-growing digital assets service provider company with a supreme network of investors, pioneers and enthusiast with ample knowledge and experience in the new industry;

2.Ability to contribute directly and make an impact to the future of digital asset industry;

3.The chance to build up new things/processes/systems from scratch;

4.Personal accountability, fast growth and learning opportunities;

5.An inspiring working environment with dynamic workspaces, flexible work time, flat structures, great team and a start-up spirit

6.Attractive salary package and welfare benefits.

7.The change to grow your knowledge and career with internal and external training and mentoring resources.