[Hiring] Patent Attorney @CrowdStrike

Role Description

The IP team is seeking a highly motivated in-house Patent Attorney or Patent Agent to help manage and grow a rapidly expanding portfolio. The successful candidate will work across a variety of technical domains, providing strategic support and operational excellence across the company’s entire technical landscape.

A central component of this role is leading the charge on AI-driven legal workflows. The candidate will play a key role in developing and refining AI agents and identifying new ways to use technology to make the entire IP team more efficient and innovative.

What You'll Do:

• Portfolio Management Support: Assist in managing the patent portfolio by reviewing work product, supporting strategic decision-making, providing guidance on patent matters, and actively participating on the Patent Committee.
• Invention Mining & Training: Conduct training sessions and invention mining workshops with engineers to uncover and capture new patentable ideas.
• Collaborative Prosecution: Assist in overseeing patent prosecution by reviewing drafts from outside counsel and ensuring alignment with company strategy.
• Foreign Strategy Support: Assist in managing foreign filing strategies and prosecution in coordination with outside counsel.
• AI Innovation & Drafting: Regularly utilize and help develop internal AI tools and agents to draft high-quality patent applications and streamline legal workflows.
• Efficiency Operations: Proactively identify opportunities to use AI and automation to improve team productivity and data management.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field (or equivalent demonstrated technical expertise in these areas).
• Professional Qualifications:
  • For Patent Attorney candidates: JD degree and admission to at least one State Bar.
  • For Patent Agent candidates: USPTO Registration in good standing.
• Experience & Skills:
  • 3+ years of experience in patent prosecution and drafting.
  • A strong interest in—and ideally experience with—developing or tuning AI agents and using emerging AI tools to improve legal operations.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets (formulas/functions) and a drive to build scalable, tech-forward processes.
  • Ability to develop deep relationships with top-tier inventors and evangelize the IP program across the organization.
  • Highly organized with attention to detail, including the ability to own and prioritize a project and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
• Paid parental and adoption leaves
• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe