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Apart from designing industry-leading ASIC chips and manufacturing mining rigs, the Group handles complex processes involved in computing across the value chain. This includes equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management, and network and facility operations. Bitdeer also offers advanced cloud capabilities to customers with a high demand for artificial intelligence.\nHeadquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer operates globally with a diversified 3 GW energy portfolio, and deploys Bitcoin mining and HPC datacenters in the United States, Bhutan, Norway, Canada, Malaysia, and Ethiopia.\n\nWhat you will be responsible for:\n Patent Management & Strategy:\nDesign & Implement IP Processes: Develop and continuously refine a streamlined patent application process-from invention identification, proposal evaluation, and filing to rights maintenance.\nIncentive & Compliance Programs: Establish and standardize patent incentive mechanisms to motivate internal R&D teams, ensuring high-quality patent submissions while maintaining full regulatory compliance.\nGlobal Patent Portfolio Management: Strategically plan and adjust the company’s international patent landscape based on market dynamics and business objectives.\nLicensing & Negotiations: Collaborate on patent licensing initiatives, cross-licensing agreements, and strategies related to standard-essential patents (SEP) to maximize commercial opportunities.\nRisk Control & Infringement Prevention: Develop and implement risk mitigation protocols, including proactive infringement monitoring and early warning systems.\nIP Culture & Training: Lead internal training sessions and drive the development of a robust intellectual property culture across the organization.\n Technical Patent Innovation:\nInvention Scouting: Engage closely with R&D teams to identify breakthrough innovations and translate these into strong, defensible patent applications.\nTechnical Expertise: Leverage deep technical knowledge in areas such as HPC, AI, and server chip technologies to draft or supervise the drafting of high-value patent claims that secure core innovations.\nCompetitive Analysis: Monitor competitor patent portfolios and industry standards to assess risks, identify opportunities, and formulate defensive strategies.\nOpen Source & Standards Compliance: Integrate patent strategies with open source protocols (e.g., RISC-V) and industry standards to ensure robust protection of proprietary technologies.\nIP Dispute Resolution & Risk Management\n\nLead the resolution of IP disputes, litigation, and enforcement actions, collaborating with external counsel when necessary.\nDevelop IP risk mitigation strategies, including handling patent assertion cases, trade secret protection, and licensing negotiations.\nSupport IP-related negotiations, settlements, and licensing discussions with third parties.\nQualifications: \nMaster’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.\nMinimum of 5-7 years of experience in patent engineering, IP management, or related roles within technology-driven organizations or reputable IP agencies.\nFamiliarity with US patent laws, regulations, and procedures, preferably with experience in US patent prosecution or intellectual property management.\nDemonstrable experience in designing and implementing patent management systems (e.g., proposal review processes, incentive programs, patent pool management, international patent portfolio management).\nTechnical expertise in the technology areas of Semiconductor, Microelectronics, Electronic Engineering or Computer Science, with a demonstrated understanding of complex engineering principles and concepts.\nExperience in IP litigation, dispute resolution, and negotiations.\nWhat you will experience working with us:\nA culture that values authenticity and diversity of thoughts and backgrounds;\nAn inclusive and respectable environment with open workspaces and exciting start-up spirit;\nFast-growing company with the chance to network with industrial pioneers and enthusiasts;\nAbility to contribute directly and make an impact on the future of the digital asset industry;\nInvolvement in new projects, developing processes/systems;\nPersonal accountability, autonomy, fast growth, and learning opportunities;\nAttractive welfare benefits and developmental opportunities such as training and mentoring.\n--------------------------------------------------------------------\nBitdeer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with country, state, and local laws. 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