AI Prompt Engineer / LX Architect

Nile University of Nigeria

Founded in 2009, Nile University is a private multidisciplinary university based in Abuja, and a proud member of Honoris United Universities since 2020. Nile University currently has over 40 undergraduate programmes and more than 50 postgraduate programmes spread across eight best- in-class faculties, in the College of Health  Sciences, Law,  Science, Computing Studies, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Management Sciences, and Arts & Social Sciences.

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We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: AI Prompt Engineer / LX Architect

Location: Jabi Airport Road, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Description

  • We are currently looking to engage a highly competent and result-oriented AI Prompt Engineer / LX Architect with strong personal & professional integrity to join our dynamic team in the Nile Digital Education Department.
  • The AI Prompt Engineer / LX Architect will design and engineer AI-powered learning experiences, architecting how generative AI and large language models are woven into curricula and platform features, and continuously refining prompts for quality, safety, and pedagogical soundness.
    Responsibilities
  • Design, test, and refine prompts for AI/LLM-powered features (tutoring assistants, content generation, adaptive assessment).
  • Architect end-to-end learning experience (LX) flows that integrate AI capabilities into curriculum and platform.
  • Collaborate with learning designers, engineers, and data scientists to translate learning objectives into AI-driven interactions.
  • Run structured prompt experimentation and A/B testing to improve relevance, accuracy, and safety of AI outputs.
  • Build and maintain a prompt library, guidelines, and best-practice documentation for consistent AI behavior.
  • Monitor AI outputs for accuracy, bias, and pedagogical soundness; design and implement guardrails.
  • Partner with engineering teams to integrate LLM APIs (e.g., Claude, GPT) into learning products.
  • Track advances in generative AI and evaluate new tools/models for learning applications.
  • Train and support other team members on prompt engineering practices and tools.
  • Monitor performance of AI-enabled learning solutions and continuously optimize them.
  • Educational and Professional Qualification (s) required for this position
  • Education
    Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Instructional Design, Computer Science, Education Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Instructional Technology, Education, Data Science, UX/Learning Experience Design or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in instructional/learning experience design, with 1+ years hands-on with LMs or prompt engineering.
  • Strong understanding of learning theory, UX design principles, and the capabilities/limitations of generative AI.
  • Experience designing and testing prompts and AI workflows.
  • Knowledge of instructional design and learner experience principles.
  • Familiarity with APIs, automation tools or no-code/low-code AI platforms are advantageous.
    Application Closing Date
    30th September, 2026.
    How to Apply
    Interested and qualified candidates should:
    Click here to apply online 

Note

  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
  • Disclaimer: Nile University is an equal opportunity employer and will never demand payment from candidates for employment. We caution all applicants to be vigilant against fraudulent solicitations.
  • Legitimate job openings are exclusively advertised through official channels and reputable job boards. If you encounter any suspicious activity, please report it to humanr@nileuniversity.edu.ng immediately.

To apply for this job please visit nileuniversity.edu.ng.