AI Prompt Engineer

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking an experienced AI Prompt Engineer to lead the integration of AI-driven tools and processes into our software development lifecycle. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Architects, Business Analysts, Developers, and QA Engineers—to enhance productivity, optimize workflows, and achieve measurable improvements in delivery efficiency through prompt engineering and AI adoption.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Dallas, TX is $110k - $120k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

* Design, develop, and maintain high-quality prompts for tasks such as user story creation, backlog refinement, acceptance criteria generation, test case and automation script development, and code refactoring.

* Build and manage a centralized prompt library for engineering teams.

* Partner with Architecture, Business Analysis, Development, and QA teams to embed AI tools into daily workflows and Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, backlog grooming, PI planning).

* Drive user adoption and ensure consistent usage of AI tools across engineering teams.

* Define, track, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) including story cycle time, defect leakage, test coverage, and PR review-to-merge time.

* Continuously analyze performance metrics and optimize prompts and workflows for improved outcomes.

* Conduct training sessions, workshops, and hands-on enablement programs to promote AI best practices.

* Support development, testing, and documentation efforts through AI-assisted approaches.

Requirements:

* Experience in software engineering, quality assurance, or business analysis.

* Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot).

* Strong understanding of prompt engineering techniques for large language models (LLMs).

* Experience working within Agile/Scrum methodologies.

* Knowledge of BDD tools (e.g., Cucumber, Gherkin), unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito), and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).

* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

* Experience implementing AI adoption or developer productivity initiatives.

* Familiarity with code quality tools such as SonarQube.

* Understanding of DevSecOps practices and test automation.

* Experience in large-scale enterprise environments.

We offer:

* A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.

* A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.

* 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).

* Maternity & paternity leave plans.

* A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).

* Retirement savings plans.

* A higher education certification policy.

* Commuter benefits (varies by region).

* Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.

* On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.

* Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.

* Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.

* A flat and approachable organization.

* A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

S YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.