Senior Prompt Engineer, NYC
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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West Monroe is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Senior Prompt Engineer to support use case development for an Agentic AI platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role will focus on preparing and structuring input data and context designing and refining prompts and schemas and tuning extraction and reasoning behavior to ensure the AI agent produces accurate consistent and auditable outputs.
Key Responsibilities
Input Data Preparation & Context Structuring
Collect curate and structure input data and contextual information required for the AI agent to perform effectively.
Develop strategies to optimize the quality and relevance of input data ensuring it aligns with specific use case requirements.
Collaborate with data engineers and domain experts to ensure data sources are clean consistent and appropriately formatted for use in AI prompts.
Prompt & Schema Design
Design test and refine prompts and schemas to guide the AI agents behavior and outputs.
Create modular and reusable prompt templates that can be adapted across different use cases.
Work closely with solution architects and stakeholders to align prompts with business goals and desired outcomes.
Experiment with various prompt structures wording and configurations to achieve optimal agent performance.
Tuning Extraction & Reasoning Behavior
Fine-tune the AI agents extraction and reasoning capabilities to ensure outputs are accurate consistent and aligned with expectations.
Develop strategies for improving the agents ability to handle ambiguity incomplete data and complex reasoning tasks.
Use feedback loops and iterative testing to continuously improve the agents performance and reliability.
Ensure outputs are auditable providing clear traceability of how the agent arrived at its conclusions.
Testing & Validation
Conduct rigorous testing of prompts and agent behavior to identify and resolve issues such as bias inconsistencies or inaccuracies.
Develop automated testing frameworks to validate the agents outputs across various scenarios and edge cases.
Document findings and provide actionable recommendations to improve the agents performance.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists engineers and business stakeholders to align on use case requirements and objectives.
Act as a subject matter expert on prompt engineering and provide guidance on best practices for leveraging AI agents.
Communicate results challenges and improvements to technical and non-technical audiences.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Expertise
Prompt Engineering: Strong experience designing refining & optimizing prompts & system instructions for large language models (e.g. GPT PaLM or similar) to drive reliable reasoning and task performance.
Context Design & Patterns: Expertise in structuring & managing context using patterns such as RAG prompt chaining memory windows & schema-driven context alignment.
AI/ML & NLP Foundations: Strong understanding of NLP reasoning models & LLM behavior to inform prompt strategy and failure mitigation.
Data Structuring & Preprocessing: Expertise in preparing and transforming input data including text preprocessing schema design and grounding strategies
Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Experience with GCP services such as Vertex AI BigQuery and related GCP AI/ML services to deploy and evaluate prompt-driven systems.
Programming & Automation Skills: Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages for prototyping testing evaluation harnesses and prompt automation.
Requirement to be onsite in New York City hybrid.
Problem-Solving & Testing
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to fine-tune agent behavior and resolve inconsistencies.
Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies to validate AI outputs across diverse scenarios.
Ability to identify and mitigate issues related to bias ambiguity or incomplete reasoning in AI agents.
Collaboration & Communication
Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams including data scientists engineers and business users.
Strong documentation skills to ensure transparency and reproducibility of prompt engineering processes.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAIs GPT Googles PaLM or similar.
Familiarity with MLOps practices and tools for managing the AI lifecycle.
Knowledge of ethical AI principles and techniques for ensuring fairness transparency and accountability.
Google Cloud certifications (e.g. Professional Machine Learning Engineer Professional Data Engineer).
Based on pay transparency guidelines the salaryrange for this role canvary based on your proximity to one of our West Monroe offices (seetable below). Information on our competitive total rewards packageincluding our bonus structure and benefits ishere. Individual salaries are determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geographyexperience skills education and internal equity.
Employees (and their families) are covered by medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Employeesare able toenroll in our companys 401k planpurchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible toreceive annual bonuses. Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time offand ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental leave will also be available upon hire date.
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The combination of business and technology is not new but how we bring them together is unique. Were fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come.
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Youll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. Were right there in the room with you co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe collaboration isnt a lofty promise but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.
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We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit experience and potential without regard to race color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status age religion disability veteran status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal state or local law. To learn more about diversity equity and inclusion at West Monroe visit If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our recruiting process please inquire by sending an email to .
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- APIs
- C/C++
- Computer Graphics
- Go
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Library Services
- Assembly
- GraphQL
- High Voltage
About Company
West Monroe is a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating value for our clients.
