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AI Prompt Engineer / Specialist

AI Prompt Engineers & LLM Specialists placed globally

Monthly USD
$5,250
to
$11,550
Junior → Senior

About this role

DeepTalent places AI prompt engineers and LLM specialists into product, operations, and research teams building with GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini, and open-source models. Our specialists design prompt libraries, evaluate model outputs, and integrate AI into production workflows.

What you will do

  • Design, test, and iterate on prompts for LLM-powered features and automations
  • Build and maintain prompt libraries, evaluation datasets, and testing pipelines
  • Integrate LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) into product workflows
  • Measure output quality: accuracy, hallucination rate, latency, cost per token
  • Stay current with fast-moving AI research and tooling landscape

What we look for

  • 2+ years working directly with LLMs in a product or research context
  • Proficiency with OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google AI APIs
  • Python scripting for prompt evaluation and automation
  • Strong written reasoning — systematic and evidence-based approach to iteration
  • Familiarity with RAG, vector databases, or agent frameworks (preferred)

Published salary range

LevelMonthly USD
junior$5,250/mo
mid$7,700/mo
senior$11,550/mo

Figures are monthly USD. Rate reflects the local-market price — the same calibre of talent costs significantly more in the Global North.

How placement works

  1. 1Submit a full application or express interest below
  2. 2Vetting & verification — fewer than 8% of applicants proceed
  3. 3Your profile is matched against live company briefs by our AI
  4. 4You receive curated opportunities — no cold applications
  5. 5DeepTalent handles contracting, compliance, and global payroll