Office Location: Lower Manhattan, NY - Hybrid
Accrete is a dynamic and innovative company focused on transforming the future of artificial intelligence. We specialize in creating advanced AI solutions that turn complex data into actionable insights, driving real-world impact for businesses and government organizations. Our team thrives on creativity and collaboration, working together to push the boundaries of AI technology.
At the core of our offerings are our AI agents, designed to autonomously analyze data, generate insights, and make intelligent recommendations. These agents help businesses streamline operations, improve decision-making, and also empower government entities to enhance security, intelligence, and operational efficiency
We are seeking a highly skilled Prompt Engineer with a PhD in a relevant field to optimize and refine AI model interactions, ensuring high-quality, contextually accurate responses.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and optimize prompts to enhance the performance and reliability of AI models.
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Conduct research on prompt engineering techniques, model interpretability, and fine-tuning methodologies.
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Collaborate with data scientists, NLP engineers, and product teams to refine AI-generated outputs.
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Design and implement prompt evaluation frameworks and metrics to measure effectiveness.
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Stay up to date with advancements in large language models (LLMs) and natural language processing (NLP).
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Analyze AI model behavior and provide insights to improve performance and mitigate biases.
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Contribute to the development of tools for automated prompt generation and refinement.
Requirements:
- PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, NLP, or a related field.
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Strong understanding of large language models, prompt engineering, and model fine-tuning techniques.
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Experience working with LLM APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar.
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Proficiency in Python and familiarity with NLP libraries (e.g., Hugging Face, spaCy, NLTK).
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Expertise in prompt crafting, contextual learning, and instruction tuning.
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Strong analytical skills with experience in designing experiments for AI evaluation.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to cross-functional teams.
Salary Range: 140k-180k
The salary range provided reflects the estimated compensation for this role based on the expected qualifications and experience level. The final offer may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and alignment with role requirements.
Cultural Fit & Values
At Accrete, success goes beyond technical expertise—we value innovation, collaboration, and accountability. Our team members embody:
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Ownership & Accountability – Drive projects to completion with high standards and proactive problem-solving.
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Transparency & Communication – Share information openly, give and receive constructive feedback.
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Strategic Thinking & Problem-Solving – Analyze challenges critically and implement effective solutions.
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Collaboration & Professionalism – Work as a team, contribute meaningfully, and uphold mutual respect.
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Passion for AI & Innovation – Stay curious, continuously learn, and push AI’s potential.
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Going Beyond the Job Description – Seek opportunities to contribute beyond core responsibilities.
These principles shape our culture, performance evaluations, and growth opportunities, ensuring we build a mission-driven organization together.
Company Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Aligned with experience and market standards.
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Comprehensive Insurance: Health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family secure.
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401(k) Plan: Build your financial future with our retirement savings plan.
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Flexible PTO & Hybrid Work: Take time off when you need it and enjoy remote flexibility per company guidelines.
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Growth & Development: Access professional development, learning opportunities, and career advancement support.
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Onsite Perks: Enjoy catered lunches, snacks, and a stocked kitchen.
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Team Bonding: Company-sponsored happy hours and social events to connect and unwind.
