Description
Amazon’s legal department is looking for an experienced patent attorney to support Amazon’s Devices team. If you have a passion for new technology, this is the place for you. As a member of the Devices patent team, you will directly interact with the business and technology teams to launch and protect new products and services. Responsibilities include actively engaging product managers, developers, engineers, and scientists to identify protectable aspects of their innovations; working with outside counsel on the preparation, filing, and prosecution of our growing US and foreign patent portfolio; direct client counseling regarding IP issues arising from product development and business transactions; analysis of our patent portfolio; and assessment of IP risk from third parties. The ideal candidate will become a trusted advisor to the teams building new consumer devices and related services, while helping shape those devices and experiences so that they delight millions of customers.
The successful candidate must be curious, enthusiastic about technology, enjoy working hard and being continually challenged, and demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.
Compensation based on experience and includes equity compensation.Compensation based on experience and includes equity compensation.
Some domestic travel is required. Sunnyvale, CA is the preferred location for this attorney, but Seattle, WA will be considered.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $123,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2534256