Research Scientist, Data
Pika·US remote·Remote·Posted 1 July 2026
About the role
ABOUT THE ROLE At Pika, we are pioneering the next generation of creative infrastructure built around real-time, multimodal generation and intelligent agentic platforms. We are looking for a staff or lead-level Research Engineer, Data to architect and scale data engineering systems supporting model training for our advanced multimodal foundation models. This pivotal role will strengthen our research teams by building, optimizing, and owning large-scale data pipelines and robust ML data curation, ensuring our foundation models have access to the highest quality and most diverse datasets. If you are passionate about powerful data infrastructure and innovative research-engineering, join us to make an impact for millions of creators. WHAT YOU’LL DO - Take ownership of large-scale data pipeline architecture and implementation to support model training and research workflows for text, image, audio, and video datasets - Partner with research and engineering teams to curate, clean, and manage diverse, sensory-rich datasets for pre-training and mid-training of multimodal models - Develop strategies and tools for scalable data ingestion, labeling, filtering, augmentation, and…
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