Senior Prompt Engineer
ClickUpUnited StatesPosted 21 August 2025
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<div class="content-intro"><div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-ac776bb3-c45a-49bd-9ccd-6eee2eb78c97">ClickUp is revolutionizing the way the world works. As the only all-in-one productivity platform built from day one for true convergence, ClickUp unifies tasks, docs, chat, calendar, enterprise search, and more—supercharged by context-driven AI. While others scramble to bundle fragmented tools or bolt on AI, we anticipated this future and made it our foundation from the start. Headquartered in San Diego with a rapidly expanding global footprint, we empower over three million teams to break free from silos and reclaim their time—saving at least one day every week. Join ClickUp, one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies on the planet, and help millions of users transform the way they work. We’re not just building software. We’re shaping the future of work. Come join us in building the future—together. 🦄</div>
<div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-ac776bb3-c45a-49bd-9ccd-6eee2eb78c97">&nbsp;</div></div><h2 class="ql-heading ql-show-draggable-anchor" data-block-id="block-3e68e5df-b4a0-49f9-be41-2cea7aaf8771">Role Overview</h2>
<div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-f1d52acd-5f69-4dc2-8add-12681ecfe4a6">We are looking for a Prompt Engineer to transform raw model power into reliable product experiences. You will craft the system messages, user prompts, and tool instructions that make our GenAI‑powered features feel magic. You will be embedded within our AI Platform engineering team.</div>
<h2 class="ql-heading" data-block-id="block-cdb589b0-9409-45d3-89fe-9b8b9d4fbf05">Key Responsibilities</h2>
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<li>Design, implement, and refine prompts, system messages, and tool instructions for customer‑facing GenAI features.</li>
<li>Decompose complex user intents into modular prompt chains, deciding when to call tools, retrieve knowledge, or delegate to agents.</li>
<li>Own prompt evaluation by building datasets, tagging feedback, and writing custom evals. Use a mix of automation and human review to improve quality fast.</li>
<li>Run adversarial and safety testing sessions to identify weaknesses, then iterate to improve robustness, tone, and compliance.</li>
<li>Collaborate daily with product managers, designers, and AI platform engineers to ship experiments fast and learn from data.</li>
<li>Stay current with new models, frameworks, and research, sharing insights with the wider AI team.</li>
</ul>
<h2 class="ql-heading" data-block-id="block-c25bf304-dad3-453a-95cb-612cbb4dcb55">Qualifications</h2>
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<li>2+ years of experience writing production code in JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python.</li>
<li>1+ year hands‑on experience with large language models and prompt engineering.</li>
<li>Experience combing through user feedback, building evaluation datasets, and designing practical evals for non-deterministic systems. Skilled at debugging unpredictable model behavior in production</li>
<li>Proven experience working with multiple LLMs and AI models</li>
<li>Strong written English and conversation‑design skills, able to craft clear, product‑aligned instructions.</li>
<li>Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Product mindset with an iterative approach to experimentation and measurement.</li>
<li>Experience with RAG pipelines and their integration into AI‑driven applications, including search and personalization workflows.</li>
<li>Passion for staying at the forefront of AI infrastructure and applying new technologies to solve real-world pr ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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