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TEKsystems Prompt Engineer in Boston, Massachusetts

At TEKsystems Global Services, we live in the tech world. We’re out in front of the trends and tools that shape industry and create fresh opportunities. All-in, fully engaged, high energy partnership is how we approach everything – our commitments and our people. Our people are at the center, fueling our high-performance and our inclusive culture. We’re doers, looking for doers who do the right thing. Roll-up your sleeves thought-leaders focused on creating possible. Team champions who declare success only when everyone achieves their ambitions. Sound like the career experience you’ve been searching for? We’re looking for a (Job Title) to join our team. A practitioner who accelerates outcomes, affects positive change, and moves business forward. Let’s partner. Together, we can accomplish amazing things.

Here’s what the opportunity supported through our TGS Talent Acquisition Team requires:

We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Prompt Engineer with a passion for research to join our Intelligence Solutions Advanced Analytics team. This role will combine the expertise of prompt engineering with the exploration of innovative applications of large language models (LLMs) through Internal Research and Development (IRAD) projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NLP principles, expertise in crafting effective prompts, and a curiosity for pushing the boundaries of AI-powered communication and problem-solving.

What You Will Be Doing

● Design, develop, and iterate on prompts for various LLM applications (conversational AI, content generation, summarization, etc.).

● Experiment with prompt formats, styles, and techniques to optimize LLM performance and output quality.

● Analyze LLM-generated responses, identify biases or limitations, and implement mitigation strategies.

● Identify and propose innovative IRAD projects that leverage LLMs to solve complex problems or explore new capabilities.

● Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders to advance the state-of-the-art in LLM applications.

● Work closely with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and other prompt engineers to integrate prompts and research findings into the broader AI/ML pipeline.

What We Need To See

● BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, or a related field.

● Strong understanding of NLP fundamentals (language models, text processing, tokenization).

● Proven track record of crafting clear, concise, and effective prompts for LLMs.

● Demonstrated ability to identify and solve complex problems through innovative solutions.

● Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

● A passion for AI research and a desire to push the boundaries of LLM capabilities.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

● Experience with reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) techniques.

● Familiarity with prompt engineering tools and frameworks.

● Contributions to open-source NLP projects.

● Strong understanding of research methodologies and experimental design.

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, commissions, profit sharing, etc.

Please click on the following link to learn more about our full-time internal employment benefits: https://www.teksystems.com/en/careers/benefits

The expected posting close date is October 8th

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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