Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

Base pay range: $99,998.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

This role combines deep patent expertise with AI systems development to drive client success and product innovation at Solve. You'll serve as both a trusted advisor to patent professionals and a technical contributor to our AI-powered patent platform.

• AI Output Optimization
  • Work closely with our AI and Engineering team to define and develop products and AI systems specifically for patent applications, prosecution, portfolio management, freedom-to-operate, and patent litigation.
  • Iterate and develop algorithms and prompts to specialize our AI systems for patent professionals, and prompt engineer large language models for patent-specific tasks (claim analysis, prior art comparison, obviousness assessment, etc.).
  • Build proprietary benchmarks and datasets to evaluate patent AI models against real-world USPTO and international patent office requirements.
• Product Development
  • Serve as the voice of patent practitioners inside Solve – translating client insights into product development priorities and roadmap decisions.
  • Document best practices and develop scalable playbooks for patent AI adoption across different practice areas (biotech, software, mechanical, etc.).
  • Help clients navigate the transformation of patent practice through AI – from evaluating ROI on automated prior art searches to mapping AI impact across prosecution, litigation, and portfolio management workflows.
  • Tackle unsolved AI problems specific to patent law complexities and USPTO examination processes.
• Client Partnership & AI Deployment
  • Act as a strategic thought partner to patent attorneys, IP professionals, and corporate legal teams – building trusted relationships and identifying high-value opportunities to scale their use of Solve's patent AI platform.
  • Take full ownership of client relationships from initial pilots through firm-wide adoption across major IP practices and corporate patent departments.
  • Deliver compelling product demonstrations and training sessions that showcase how AI transforms patent workflows – from prior art searches to claim drafting and prosecution strategy.

As our Legal & Product Engineer, you will have extensive experience with patent prosecution and interacting with clients.

• Admitted to practice before the USPTO or EPO.
• 3+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Undergraduate degree, preferably in engineering or life sciences.

• Experience prompt engineering and working with AI tools.
• Experience working directly with clients.

• Experience with software development, including knowledge of Python and prompt engineering.

• Competitive base salary depending on skill and experience.
• Significant equity; we want you to take ownership in Solve Intelligence and share in the success that lies ahead.
• Full visa sponsorship.
• Opportunity to work with a super smart and ambitious group of people building something people want.
• Private medical insurance.
• Free meals.

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