Ignite 33

Jr. AI Prompt Engineer

Ashburn, Virginia, United States · Junior

No sponsorshipDetected 30 days ago

NLPLLMsRAGAgentic AIProcess ImprovementResearchCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

The ideal candidate is passionate about artificial intelligence, enjoys solving complex problems, and can translate business needs into practical AI-enabled solutions.
Candidates may come from backgrounds such as workflow automation, business analysis, software development, process improvement, technical consulting, or AI implementation.
This role focuses on helping users adopt and apply AI technologies.

Ignite IT is seeking a Junior AI Prompt Engineer to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Design, test, refine, and document reusable prompts and prompt workflows for approved large language model platforms.
Develop and support AI-enabled workflows that improve operational efficiency and automate manual processes.
Support demonstrations, training sessions, and user adoption activities that help stakeholders effectively leverage AI capabilities.
Use approved AI platforms to assist stakeholders with research, summarization, reporting, analysis, and development of decision-support content.
Evaluate and validate AI-generated outputs to ensure accuracy, reliability, and alignment with mission requirements.
Research emerging AI capabilities and identify practical use cases that support mission objectives.
Support rapid prototyping, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement of AI solutions.
Document AI use cases, workflows, findings, lessons learned, and recommendations.
Collaborate with technical teams to support deployment and integration efforts.

Preferred Qualifications Experience with workflow automation tools such as n8n, Make.com, Zapier, LangFlow, or similar platforms.

Experience with workflow automation tools such as n8n, Make.com, Zapier, LangFlow, or similar platforms.
Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) concepts.
Experience with AI agents, chatbots, or conversational AI solutions.
Exposure to APIs, scripting, software development, or low-code/no-code platforms.
Experience identifying, documenting, or improving business processes.
Experience supporting AI adoption, user training, or technology implementation efforts.
Experience working in a federal government environment.
Familiarity with prompt evaluation, output validation, and responsible AI practices.

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