Project Lion - Lead Prompt Engineer - United States (Remote, Part-Time)

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Lead Prompt Engineer to guide and manage a team through the full technical migration process, transitioning templates to LLM autoraters. In this role, you will leverage advanced prompt engineering techniques and the client’s internal tools to optimize model performance, ensuring the successful integration and ongoing enhancement of AI systems. As the team lead, you will drive the strategy, mentor junior engineers, and play a key role in shaping the future of our AI-driven solutions. Responsibilities: Utilize Automatic Prompt Generation (APG) tools to create baseline prompts for complex parent-child template clusters. Run and supervise Automated Prompt Optimization (APO) tool, review the outputs, and flag when the APO reaches deadlocks or plateaus. Manually draft, test, and refine prompts to navigate complex template architectures, overcome anti-patterns, and handle edge cases where tooling is lacking or broken. Solve edge-case scenarios by designing and refining manual prompts. Monitor shadowbot runs to ensure sufficient disagreements (between human and LLM ratings) are registered, generated, and tracked. Run prompt versions against established gol...