AI Prompt Engineer (Neurodiversity diagnosis required)

Location: Flexible across auticon’s engineering hubs in Australia (Sydney or Melbourne preferred)
Work Type: Full-time
About auticon
auticon is a global technology consultancy and social enterprise. We specialise in employing autistic technology professionals and creating environments where they can thrive and perform at their best.
Our mission is to deliver exceptional technology solutions to our clients while creating meaningful career opportunities for autistic professionals. We believe that different ways of thinking bring valuable perspectives to technology, innovation, quality, and problem-solving.
As part of our growing AI and Automation Practice, we are looking for AI Prompt Engineers who are passionate about applying artificial intelligence to solve real-world business challenges.
Whether you are early in your AI career or already have significant experience, we are interested in hearing from talented autistic professionals who want to help shape the future of AI-enabled solutions.
What You’ll Do
As an AI Prompt Engineer at auticon, you will work as part of a collaborative team delivering AI and automation solutions for enterprise clients.
Your responsibilities may include:

Designing, developing, and refining prompts for Large Language Models (LLMs)
Creating prompt frameworks that improve consistency, quality, and scalability
Translating business requirements into effective AI-driven solutions
Testing, evaluating, and optimising AI outputs
Supporting the implementation of AI solutions using platforms such as Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform, and Azure AI
Contributing to deployment, governance, quality assurance, and continuous improvement activities
Developing reusable prompt libraries, templates, and best practices
Collaborating with software engineers, data professionals, product owners, and client stakeholders
Sharing knowledge and contributing to the growth of our AI capabilities

What We’re Looking For
Essential

Be autistic and have a formal autism diagnosis. Candidates currently undergoing assessment are also encouraged to contact us to discuss their circumstances.
Experience in AI, software engineering, data, automation, or a related technology field (or equivalent practical experience)
Experience working with AI tools, Large Language Models, or prompt engineering techniques
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to create clear, structured, and effective prompts, instructions, and documentation
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Experience testing, validating, and improving AI-generated outputs

Desirable

Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Automate, Azure AI, or similar AI platforms
Programming or scripting experience (e.g. Python, JavaScript, or similar)
Understanding of APIs, JSON, and structured data
Experience working in agile delivery environments
Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
Experience building AI-powered enterprise solutions
Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, embeddings, or AI search technologies
Understanding of data architecture concepts such as Dataverse or data pipelines

Why auticon

Work in a neuroinclusive environment designed to support autistic professionals
Join a company with a strong social mission and global impact
Work with leading AI technologies and enterprise clients
Benefit from flexible working arrangements
Access ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
Collaborate with a supportive community of technology professionals

Recruitment Process and Adjustments
auticon is committed to providing an accessible and neuroinclusive recruitment experience.
If you require adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know. Adjustments may include:

Interview questions provided in advance
Additional processing or response time
Alternative interview formats
Written rather than verbal assessments where appropriate
Flexibility regarding communication preferences

Our goal is to create a recruitment process that allows candidates to demonstrate their skills and potential in the way that works best for them.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about AI and want to help shape how organisations use intelligent technologies, we’d love to hear from you. Join auticon and help us build smarter, more inclusive AI solutions.
To apply send your cover letter and resume to info-aus@auticon.com