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Senior Source-Code Reviewer (Patent Litigation) - Part-Time
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A C or C++ Developer or Engineer designs or improves computer software and applications using the C / C++ computer programming language. Oversees the entire C / C++ software development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.
$121,959 / year median in the U.S.
-11% projected decline
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Senior Source-Code Reviewer (Patent Litigation) - Part-Time 2026-08-04 Connect Tech+Talent all cities,
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Job Description Senior Source-Code Reviewer (Patent Litigation) -Part-Time Location:
Remote /Austin, TX Type:
Part-Time (Project-Based) Key ResponsibilitiesDeep Dive Code Review:
Analyze complex codebases, focusing on firmware, drivers, and kernel-level C/C++.Hardware/Software Correlation:
Review RTL (Verilog/SystemVerilog) and hardware schematics to map physical hardware behaviors (power rails, clocking, interfaces) to software execution.Litigation Analysis:
Identify and document specific code modules and logic gates that align with patent claim elements.Expert Support:
Draft high-quality, "litigation-grade" technical write-ups and declarations that can be relied upon by testifying experts for depositions and trial.Strategic Collaboration:
Work closely with the Expert Witness team to refine infringement theories based on findings in the code room. Required Qualifications (Must-Haves) To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following:Processor/SoC Architecture Expertise:
Comprehensive understanding of CPU microarchitecture and SoC subsystems.Litigation Experience:
3-4+ years of direct experience reviewing source code in the context of patent litigation or equivalent contentious legal matters.Primary Reviewer Track Record:
Served as the Primary Code Reviewer on at least two (2) separate matters specifically involving processor architecture or CPU/SoC issues.Technical Proficiency:
Languages:
Expert-level fluency in C/C++ (specifically for firmware, drivers, and kernel) and Verilog/SystemVerilog (RTL). oHardware Collateral:
Proven ability to interpret schematics and hardware documentation to support code-based theories.Technical Writing:
Demonstrated ability to produce clear, precise, and defensible technical documentation suitable for expert reliance.Legal Status:
Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident. Preferred Attributes- Ability to work independently in secure "clean room" environments.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate "black box" technical findings into actionable legal insights.
- A "people-first" collaborative mindset, aligning with client's commitment to professional development and transparent communication.