McGraw Hill · 3 weeks ago
Prompt Engineer
McGraw Hill is a leading provider of digital and print educational resources, seeking a Prompt Engineer to explore, prototype, and validate AI solutions for operational efficiency. The role involves collaboration with various teams to test AI applications and establish proofs of concept, ultimately contributing to the development of innovative learning platforms.
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Responsibilities
Partner with DES, PDP teams, AI product owners, and external suppliers to prototype and test AI solutions, providing guidance on prompt engineering approaches and feasibility assessment
Design and execute proof-of-concept projects to evaluate the technical feasibility and business value of proposed AI initiatives focused on operational efficiency
Develop and refine prompt engineering techniques through experimentation and testing, documenting findings and best practices for future implementation
Conduct rapid prototyping and iterative testing to validate AI solution concepts before they are considered for the roadmap or moved into production
Provide training and knowledge transfer to stakeholders on prompt engineering, AI capabilities, and limitations based on prototype learnings
Basic instructional design literacy sufficient to collaborate with a learning designer
Analyze prototype performance and document recommendations regarding feasibility, resource requirements, and potential operational impact to inform decision-making
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Data Science or a related discipline required, with an advanced degree in a relevant field preferred, demonstrating a strong academic foundation in AI and data-driven disciplines
3+ years of proven experience in data science, machine learning, or AI development, with demonstrated expertise in prompt engineering and working with Large Language Models (LLMs)
Strong prototyping and proof-of-concept development skills, with the ability to quickly assess technical feasibility and communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Excellent communication and training delivery skills, paired with an experimental mindset and strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities to drive innovation and informed decision-making
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time as required for team meetings, conferences, and stakeholder engagements
Preferred
Proficiency with AI platforms such as OpenAI, Azure AI, or similar technologies, along with knowledge of Python, data analysis tools, and AI development frameworks
Experience with rapid prototyping methodologies and agile experimentation, enabling iterative development and fast validation of AI-driven solutions
Experience evaluating and documenting technical feasibility studies, as well as familiarity with operational efficiency or process automation initiatives to drive organizational impact
Benefits
An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package
A full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered
Company
McGraw Hill
We are a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Platinum Equity,Vector Capital
2025-07-24IPO
2021-09-30Private Equity
2012-11-29Acquired
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