Randstad Digital

Randstad Digital

Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber

Senior AI Prompt Engineer

Full-Time£130,000 - 143,000 per yeardünUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £130,000 - 143,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Proven track record in advanced AI prompt engineering combined with traditional software and automation engineering.
  • Hands-on expertise using GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, and Claude Code for code generation, review, and refactoring.
  • Deep proficiency in PowerShell scripting, enterprise automation, and system administration.
  • Strong database background, specifically with SQL Server.
  • Programming proficiency in at least one of the following: Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or advanced PowerShell.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure AI, OpenAI APIs, or Anthropic APIs.
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, and enterprise automation platforms.
  • Familiarity with RAG architectures, vector databases, and knowledge systems.
  • Previous experience deploying AI solutions within large-scale or regulated enterprise environments.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, optimize, and manage advanced prompts for GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot (M365 & Studio), and Claude/Claude Code.
  • Develop and maintain complex PowerShell scripts to support AI-driven workflows and enterprise system integrations.
  • Build, support, and scale AI-enhanced automation pipelines and internal developer tooling.
  • Securely integrate LLM capabilities into existing platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and enterprise systems.
  • Establish prompt engineering standards, governance patterns, and evaluation metrics for AI output quality and cost.
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Azure
  • C#
  • CI/CD
  • Claude Code
  • Copilot
  • DevOps
  • GitHub
  • Support
  • JavaScript
  • LLM
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • RAG
  • SQL
  • TypeScript
  • Cloud

More:

We are seeking a Senior AI Prompt Engineer for a 6-month contract with potential extension based in Sheffield, UK, with a hybrid working arrangement of 2-3 days on-site. This is a highly technical role focused on driving enterprise-grade AI solutions across software development and business workflows, bridging advanced prompt strategy with hands-on software engineering and AI-assisted developer productivity. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

last updated 37 week of 2026

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About Randstad Digital

Randstad Digital

Randstad Digital

Sheffield

IT

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