About the role
What will you do at Adobe?
The Opportunity We are seeking a creative and technically skilled Prompt
Engineer to enhance large language model (LLM) performance across
business-critical workflows. This position centers on designing, testing, and
integrating strategies that drive intelligent agents and enterprise use cases.
You will work closely with AI engineers, product teams, and domain experts to
guarantee scalable, safe, and high-accuracy AI applications. What you'll Do
Prompt Strategy & Design Develop templates and multi-step chains tailored to
specific business functions (e.g., sales enablement, support, knowledge
management) Develop few-shot, zero-shot, and hybrid patterns for enhanced
reasoning and context retention Maintain libraries for reuse and version control
Function Calling & Tool Use Implement LLM function calling to trigger APIs,
databases, or internal tools Build tool-use pipelines within agent workflows for
complex task automation Conversation Flow & Persona Design Define and build
agent personas, roles, and behaviors for domain-specific applications Manage
multi-turn conversations, memory handling, and contextual continuity
Enterprise-grade Optimization Tailor prompts for performance in enterprise
environments, prioritizing accuracy, privacy, fairness, and compliance
Collaborate with legal and security teams to mitigate hallucination, bias, and
misuse risks Testing & Evaluation Tailor prompts for performance in enterprise
environments, prioritizing accuracy, privacy, fairness, and compliance
Collaborate with legal and security teams to mitigate hallucination, bias, and
misuse risks Deployment & Integration Partner with AI Agent Engineers to
integrate prompts into agent workflows and orchestration pipelines Maintain
documentation and workflows for deployment in production environments What you
need to succeed 3+ years of experience in NLP, AI/ML product development, or
application scripting Strong grasp of LLM capabilities and limitations (e.g.,
OpenAI, Claude, Mistral, Cohere) Experience crafting prompts and evaluation
methods for enterprise tasks Familiarity with frameworks like LangChain,
Semantic Kernel, or AutoGen Strong ML, Python and API integration skills
Excellent written communication and structured thinking Preferred Qualifications
Experience with LLM function calling, custom tool integration, and agent
workflows Background in UX writing, human-computer interaction, or instructional
design Understanding of enterprise compliance (e.g., SOC 2, GDPR) in AI systems
Bachelor's or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computational
Linguistics, Cognitive Science, or a related field About Adobe Adobe empowers
everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash
creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s
industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe
Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager,
and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by
AI and driven by human ingenuity. Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating
the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a
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all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great
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Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the
customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering
everyone to create. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or
national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn
more. Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible
to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires
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[email protected] or call +1 408-536-3015. AI Use Guidelines for
Interviews: Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking.
The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless
explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a
reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way
that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the
process. At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for
candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide
clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s
restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring
experience. Expected Pay Range: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor
across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those
defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $172,500 -- $306,625
annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on
job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more
about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
In California, the pay range for this position is $211,800 - $306,625 At Adobe,
for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation
(TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales
commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary
and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In
addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of
a new hire equity award. State-Specific Notices: California: Fair Chance
Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction
records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance”
ordinances. Colorado: Application Window Notice There is no deadline to apply to
this job posting because Adobe accepts applications for this role on an ongoing
basis. The posting will remain open based on hiring needs and position
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