Sr. Prompt Engineer

Emerson
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Who You Are:
For This Role, You Will Need:
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
ABOUT US
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.
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ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!
No calls or agencies please.
- Design, develop, test, and optimize advanced prompt strategies for LLMs (Open AI GPT, Claude, LLaMA, Mistral, Gemini) across enterprise use cases.
- Work closely with functional teams to engineer, test, and optimize prompts that translate business requirements into effective LLM-driven application behavior.
- Engineer multi-step prompt chains, system prompts, role-based prompts and meta-prompts for complex reasoning, planning, and decision-making tasks.
- Develop reusable prompt templates, prompt COT,ToT, Meta Prompting, Conversational Few-Shot and structured flows using frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, and PromptLayer.
- Develop and maintain prompt orchestration pipelines for RAG, agentic AI, and multi-agent systems using LangChain, CrewAI, and MCP-based architectures.
- Engineer RAG-optimized prompts integrated with vector databases ( PostreSQL, Redis, FAISS, Pinecone, Chroma) and re-ranking pipelines.
- Support agentic and multi-agent frameworks.
- Implement function-calling and schema-enforced prompting (JSON/YAML, tool/function APIs).
- Design hallucination-resistant, jailbreak-safe prompts with built-in guardrails and filters.
- Tune LLM parameters (temperature, top_p, penalties, max tokens) for accuracy-cost-latency balance.
- Develop reusable prompt templates, chains, and graphs (LangChain, LangGraph, PromptLayer).
- Perform A/B testing, regression testing, and prompt versioning for continuous optimization.
- Optimize token usage and context-window management to reduce inference cost.
- Monitor prompt drift, response instability, and output quality in production.
- Define and track prompt KPIs (quality, latency, cost, consistency).
- Ensure compliance with internal data governance and security policies.
- Align prompts with fine-tuning / LoRA / RLHF and embedding strategies.
- Implement PII/PHI masking, RBAC-aware prompts, and compliance-safe instructions (GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001).
Who You Are:
- You will be the Senior Prompt Engineer with 5+ years of experience in AI and LLM-driven application development. This role focuses on designing, testing, and optimizing enterprise-grade prompts for GenAI, RAG, and agentic systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with LLM APIs, vector databases, and multi-agent orchestration frameworks.
Strong expertise in prompt engineering, context design, and output control is essential.
Experience with Azure-based AI services, governance, security, and compliance is highly preferred. The role requires balancing accuracy, cost, performance and scalability in production AI systems.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field over 5+ years.
- Relevant Certifications/trainings on Gen AI, Prompt Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with LLM prompt engineering in production
- Experience integrating Prompts with RAG systems with vector databases.
- Hands-on Prompt Engineer with agentic frameworks and finetuning.
- Familiar with fine-tuning methods.
- Strong Python + API integration (FastAPI/Flask)
- Knowledge of LLM security, hallucination control, bias mitigation
- Experience/Knowledge in LLMOps/MLOps, MLflow, LangSmith, W&B, PromptLayer
- Understanding of PII protection, RBAC, compliance (GDPR/HIPAA/ISO)
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Relevant certifications (Azure AI, Generative AI, LLMOps, Prompt Engineering)
- Experience with enterprise copilots, Chatbots, and agentic AI systems
- Hands-on with PromptOps / LLMOps governance and lifecycle management
- Expertise in semantic prompting, RAG, and context engineering
- Experience with LLM evaluation tools (RAGAS, TruLens, DeepEval, PromptLayer)
- Strong knowledge of LLM safety, guardrails and hallucination mitigation
- Familiar with hybrid model routing, fallback strategies and AutoPrompting
- Exposure to regulated domains and large-scale AI systems
- Certified in Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900), Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102)
- Experience with big data technologies
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
- By joining Emerson, you will be given the opportunity to make a difference through the work you do.
- Emerson's compensation and benefits programs are designed to be competitive within the industry and local labor markets. We also offer a comprehensive medical and insurance coverage to meet the needs of our employees.
- We attract, develop, and retain exceptional people in an inclusive environment, where all employees can reach their greatest potential. We are dedicated to the ongoing development of our employees because we know that it is critical to our success as a global company.
- We have established our Remote Work Policy for eligible roles to promote Work-Life Balance through a hybrid work set up where our team members can take advantage of working both from home and at the office.
- Safety is paramount to us, and we are relentless in our pursuit to provide a Safe Working Environment across our global network and facilities.
- Through our benefits, development opportunities, and an inclusive and safe work environment, we aim to create an organization our people are proud to represent.
- Same Posting Description for Internal and External Candidates
ABOUT US
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com.
ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!
No calls or agencies please.
JOB SUMMARY
Sr. Prompt Engineer

Emerson
Pune
2 days ago
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Full-time
Sr. Prompt Engineer