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Raymond James · 7 hours ago

Prompt Engineer, Software Developer

Saint Petersburg, Florida - United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Raymond James is a financial services firm seeking a Prompt Engineer, Software Developer to support their Innovation function utilizing generative AI technologies. The role involves designing, developing, and improving AI-powered workflows and providing hands-on support for internal users, while also contributing to innovation roadmaps and analyzing technology trends.

BankingFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyInsuranceWealth Management

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

This role will directly support the Innovation function and its use of generative AI, including GPTs and future agent-based solutions

Support the design, development, testing, and ongoing improvement of GPTs, AI-powered workflows, and (over time) agent-based solutions

Assist with prompt engineering, prompt optimization, and documentation of effective prompting patterns and use cases

Help maintain standards, best practices, and internal documentation related to AI tools, automation, and innovation platforms

Provide hands-on support to internal users, helping troubleshoot issues and improve overall user experience with AI-enabled tools

Contribute to short- and long-term innovation roadmaps through research, analysis, and execution support

Analyze technology trends, tools, and vendor offerings to identify opportunities for experimentation or business value

Generate insights and recommendations that help improve internal technology offerings and identify areas for growth

Assist with data analysis and reporting related to innovation initiatives, pilots, and outcomes

Create and maintain presentation materials, including PowerPoint decks, charts, and visuals for leadership and stakeholder updates

Facilitate meetings with internal teams and external vendors; capture notes, actions, and follow-ups

Draft concise summaries, reports, or briefing materials on technology topics, vendors, or pilot results

Contribute ideas and perspectives to brainstorming sessions and innovation ideation efforts

Qualification

Generative AIPrompt EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentData AnalysisProject ManagementCuriosityCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's: Computer and Information Science (Required)

1–4 years of experience in technology, software, digital innovation, or related roles (financial services experience a plus, but not required)

Strong interest in generative AI, automation, and modern software platforms (e.g., LLMs, GPTs, agents, APIs, low-code/no-code tools)

Experience supporting or managing vendors, including coordination around licenses, contracts, or service delivery

Working knowledge of project and program management fundamentals

Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment and adapt quickly as priorities and technologies change

Demonstrated ability to think creatively and encourage new approaches or ways of working

Strong written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical or complex concepts clearly and concisely

Comfortable creating and interpreting charts, diagrams, tables, and other data visualizations

Genuine interest in following technology trends, innovation research, and emerging tools

Excellent verbal communication and collaboration skills

High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously

Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work across technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred

Bachelor's: Computer Engineering

Bachelor's: Data Science

General Experience - 3 to 6 years

Company

Raymond James

Raymond James provides a range of investment banking services focused on the telecommunications and communications sectors.

Founded in 1962

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.raymondjames.com

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