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About This Role
Bright Vision Technologies is a forward\-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage cutting\-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user\-friendly applications.
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled Prompt Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming business processes through technology.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well\-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.Prompt Engineer
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Job Title: Prompt Engineer
Location: 100% Remote (Continental United States)
Position Type: In\-house Bright Vision Technologies SOW engagement (no third\-party client or vendor)
Experience: 6\+ years
Salary Range : $100k to $150k per annnum
Sponsorship: No new H1B sponsorship available. H1B transfers welcomed for qualified candidates.
Employment Type: Full\-time, direct W2 with Bright Vision Technologies (no C2C, no 1099, no third\-party)
Engagement: Long\-term, multi\-year, aligned to the Bright Vision SOW delivery roadmap
Compensation: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits.
Employment Terms \& Visa Policy
This is a 100% remote, full\-time, direct W2 position with Bright Vision Technologies.
This role is part of Bright Vision Technologies’ in\-house Statement of Work (SOW) engagement. The client, end customer, and employer for this position is Bright Vision Technologies — there is no third\-party client, vendor, or implementation partner involved.
We do not engage in C2C, 1099, or third\-party arrangements for this role.
BUT STRICTLY NO C2C/1099/3RD PARTY COMPANIES. ALL OUR ROLES ARE W2 AND NO 3RD PARTY BROKERING PLEASE.
Candidates must be willing to work directly as a full\-time W2 employee of Bright Vision Technologies and contribute to our in\-house SOW deliverables.
No new H1B sponsorship is available for this role.
However, candidates who are currently on a valid H1B visa and require a transfer are welcome to apply. We will support H1B transfers for qualified candidates.
For every role, a technical coding assessment is mandatory. Please apply only if you are confident in your technical abilities and hands\-on experience.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Prompt Engineer to define and lead the strategy, patterns, and tooling for designing prompts, agentic workflows, and LLM\-based application architectures across the organization. The role combines deep practical mastery of modern LLMs with the discipline of building reusable design patterns, evaluation frameworks, and developer tooling that scale across many teams and use cases. The ideal candidate has shipped LLM\-powered products in production, is fluent in prompt design patterns and agent architectures, and brings strong judgment about when and how to apply different LLM techniques responsibly.
Key Responsibilities* Define organization\-wide standards, patterns, and reference architectures for LLM\-based applications.
- Design prompt structures, instruction templates, and retrieval strategies for diverse production use cases.
- Architect agentic systems incorporating tool use, planning, memory, and multi\-step reasoning.
- Lead the design of retrieval\-augmented generation pipelines including chunking, indexing, and reranking strategies.
- Develop evaluation frameworks for prompt quality, agent reliability, and end\-to\-end task success.
- Build internal tooling and libraries that accelerate LLM application development across teams.
- Establish guardrails, safety filters, and policy enforcement patterns for LLM\-powered products.
- Collaborate with model engineering teams on prompt\-model co\-design and fine\-tuning opportunities.
- Conduct technical reviews of LLM application designs across multiple product teams.
- Mentor engineers and applied scientists on prompt engineering and LLM application architecture.
- Lead red\-teaming exercises and continuously improve robustness against adversarial inputs.
- Track latency, cost, and quality trade\-offs in LLM application design and recommend optimizations.
- Document patterns, anti\-patterns, and lessons learned for broad internal reuse.
- Stay current with LLM capabilities, tooling, and research, and translate advances into practical guidance.
Required Qualifications* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or a related field.
- Six or more years of software engineering experience, with significant time on LLM\-based applications.
- Demonstrated experience shipping LLM\-powered products to production.
- Deep familiarity with modern LLM APIs and agent frameworks.
- Strong understanding of retrieval\-augmented generation, embeddings, and vector databases.
- Experience designing evaluation pipelines for non\-deterministic systems.
- Strong Python skills and comfort with modern application frameworks.
- Solid grasp of responsible AI principles, including safety and policy considerations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Track record of mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction.
Preferred Qualifications* Public writing, talks, or open\-source contributions on LLM application development.
- Experience with multi\-agent architectures and complex tool\-use systems.
- Familiarity with fine\-tuning workflows and when to choose them over prompting.
- Exposure to product domains such as customer support, coding assistants, or analytics agents.
- Experience integrating LLMs into enterprise software systems with strict compliance requirements.
How to Apply
Would you like to know more about this opportunity?
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to jaya@bvteck.com or contact us at (908\) 505\-3545\. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com.
We recognize that our people are our strength, and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
Position offered by “No Fee Agency.”
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.
BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
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Salary Context
This $100K-$150K range is below the median for Prompt Engineer roles in our dataset (median: $127K across 5 roles with salary data).
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About This Role
Prompt Engineers design, test, and optimize interactions with large language models. They build evaluation frameworks, craft system prompts, and develop techniques like chain-of-thought and few-shot learning to get consistent, reliable outputs. The role emerged alongside the GPT-3 era and has matured into a legitimate engineering discipline, not the 'just talk to the AI' job that early skeptics dismissed.
The work is more systematic than creative. You're running hundreds of prompt variations through evaluation suites, measuring output quality across edge cases, and building guardrails for production systems. When a prompt works 95% of the time but fails catastrophically on the other 5%, you need to find those failure modes and fix them before they hit users.
Across the 3,708 AI roles we're tracking, Prompt Engineer positions make up 0% of the market. At BV Teck, this role fits into their broader AI and engineering organization.
Prompt engineering roles are still growing but the market is maturing. Early roles were broad and experimental. Now, companies know what they want: someone who can systematically improve LLM output quality, reduce costs by optimizing token usage, and build evaluation infrastructure. The roles that survive will be the ones that look more like engineering than copywriting.
What the Work Looks Like
A typical week involves designing evaluation datasets for new use cases, benchmarking prompt strategies against each other with statistical rigor, working with product teams to define 'good enough' output quality, and building the tooling that lets non-technical teammates iterate on prompts safely. You'll spend more time in spreadsheets and evaluation dashboards than you'd expect.
Prompt engineering roles are still growing but the market is maturing. Early roles were broad and experimental. Now, companies know what they want: someone who can systematically improve LLM output quality, reduce costs by optimizing token usage, and build evaluation infrastructure. The roles that survive will be the ones that look more like engineering than copywriting.
Skills Required
The core requirement is deep LLM experience: prompt design, RAG architectures, and evaluation methodology. Python is table stakes. Many roles also want experience with specific providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, or open-source models. Understanding tokenization, context windows, and the practical differences between model families (reasoning ability, instruction following, output format compliance) separates strong candidates from the crowd.
Evaluation skills are becoming the differentiator. Can you design a rubric that measures output quality? Can you build automated evaluation pipelines? Do you understand when to use human evaluation vs. LLM-as-judge vs. deterministic checks? Companies are moving past 'vibes-based' prompt testing and want engineers who bring measurement discipline.
Strong postings specify the LLM use cases (summarization, extraction, classification, generation), the evaluation methodology they expect, and the production environment. Weak postings just say 'prompt engineering experience' without context. Look for companies that mention evaluation frameworks and production deployment.
Compensation Benchmarks
Prompt Engineer roles pay a median of $140,000 based on 11 positions with disclosed compensation. Mid-level AI roles across all categories have a median of $200,000. This role's midpoint ($125K) sits 11% below the category median. Disclosed range: $100K to $150K.
Across all AI roles, the market median is $217,500. Top-quartile compensation starts at $272,100. The 90th percentile reaches $325,000. For comparison, the highest-paying categories include AI Safety ($300,000) and Research Engineer ($280,000). By seniority level: Entry: $120,000; Mid: $200,000; Senior: $230,000; Director: $272,150; VP: $250,000.
BV Teck AI Hiring
BV Teck has 40 open AI roles right now. They're hiring across AI/ML Engineer, MLOps Engineer, LLM Engineer, Research Engineer. Positions span Tempe, AZ, US, Hoboken, NJ, US, Remote, US. Compensation range: $150K - $175K.
Remote Work Context
Remote AI roles pay a median of $185,334 across 717 positions. About 14% of all AI roles offer remote work.
Career Path
Common paths into Prompt Engineer roles include Technical Writer, NLP Researcher, Software Engineer.
From here, career progression typically leads toward AI Product Manager, LLM Engineer, AI Solutions Architect.
The best prompt engineers come from technical backgrounds and add LLM expertise, not the other way around. If you're coming from a non-technical role, invest heavily in Python, evaluation methodology, and understanding how LLMs work under the hood (tokenization, attention, context windows). The role will increasingly merge with LLM Engineering as the tools mature.
What to Expect in Interviews
Interviews focus on evaluation methodology and systematic thinking. You'll likely be asked to design a prompt for a specific use case, explain how you'd measure output quality, and walk through how you'd debug a prompt that works 90% of the time but fails on edge cases. Expect to discuss tokenization, context window management, and the tradeoffs between different prompting strategies (few-shot vs. chain-of-thought vs. tool use).
When evaluating opportunities: Strong postings specify the LLM use cases (summarization, extraction, classification, generation), the evaluation methodology they expect, and the production environment. Weak postings just say 'prompt engineering experience' without context. Look for companies that mention evaluation frameworks and production deployment.
AI Hiring Overview
The AI job market has 3,708 open positions tracked in our dataset. By seniority: 102 entry-level, 1,705 mid-level, 1,469 senior, and 432 leadership roles (Director, VP, C-Level). Remote roles make up 14% of the market (508 positions). The remaining 3,180 roles require on-site or hybrid attendance.
The market median for AI roles is $217,500. Top-quartile compensation starts at $272,100. The 90th percentile reaches $325,000. Highest-paying categories: AI Safety ($300,000 median, 21 roles); Research Engineer ($280,000 median, 147 roles); AI Architect ($254,798 median, 67 roles).
Prompt engineering roles are still growing but the market is maturing. Early roles were broad and experimental. Now, companies know what they want: someone who can systematically improve LLM output quality, reduce costs by optimizing token usage, and build evaluation infrastructure. The roles that survive will be the ones that look more like engineering than copywriting.
The AI Job Market Today
The AI job market spans 3,708 open positions across 16 role categories. The largest categories by volume: AI/ML Engineer (2,605), Data Scientist (310), AI Software Engineer (259). These three account for the majority of open positions, though smaller categories often have higher per-role compensation because of specialized skill requirements.
The seniority mix tells a story about where AI teams are in their maturity. Entry-level roles (102) are outnumbered by mid-level (1,705) and senior (1,469) positions, reflecting that most companies are past the 'build a team from scratch' phase and need experienced engineers who can ship production systems. Leadership roles (Director, VP, C-Level) total 432 positions, representing the bottleneck between technical execution and organizational strategy.
Remote work availability sits at 14% of all AI roles (508 positions), with 3,180 requiring on-site or hybrid attendance. The remote share has stabilized after the post-pandemic correction. Senior and specialized roles (Research Scientist, ML Architect) are more likely to be remote-eligible than entry-level positions, partly because experienced hires have more negotiating power and partly because these roles require less hands-on mentorship.
AI compensation is structured in clear tiers. The market median sits at $217,500. Top-quartile roles start at $272,100, and the 90th percentile reaches $325,000. These figures include base salary with disclosed compensation. Total compensation (including equity, bonuses, and sign-on) runs 20-40% higher at companies that offer those components.
Category matters for compensation. AI Safety roles lead at $300,000 median, while Prompt Engineer roles sit at $140,000. The spread between highest and lowest-paying categories reflects the premium on specialized technical skills versus broader analytical roles.
The most in-demand skills across all AI postings: Python (1,890 postings), Aws (1,103 postings), Azure (877 postings), Rag (855 postings), Gcp (631 postings), Prompt Engineering (560 postings), Pytorch (545 postings), Claude (498 postings). Python dominates, appearing in the vast majority of role descriptions regardless of category. Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, Azure) is the second most common requirement. The newer entrants to the top skills list (RAG, vector databases, LLM APIs) reflect the shift from traditional ML toward generative AI applications.
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