Cartesia, Inc.
Data Lead
Data is the lifeblood of our models, and we are looking for a Data Lead to own the strategy and execution for all data at Cartesia. This is a critical leadership role, where you will be responsible for building and managing the datasets that power our cutting-edge research. You will lead a talented team of data engineers and specialists to acquire, process, and curate massive multimodal datasets. Your vision will directly shape the capabilities and quality of our foundational models. What you'll do Define Cartesia's overall multi-modal data strategy across pre-training and post-training, including human, synthetic, and web-scale data sources. Lead, manage, and mentor a team. Design and oversee the construction of robust, scalable data pipelines for text, audio, and video. Establish and enforce rigorous standards for data quality across the organization. Deeply understand how data affects model capability and proactively identify and source novel datasets. Manage relationships and budgets with external data vendors and partners. What we're looking for Technical expertise in large-scale data engineering. Familiarity with building datasets for and evaluating generative models. Leadership skills to grow and guide a high-impact data team. Our culture We're an in-person team based out of San Francisco. We love being in the office, hanging out together and learning from each other everyday. We ship fast. All of our work is novel and cutting edge, and execution speed is paramount. We have a high bar, and we don't sacrifice quality and design along the way. We support each other. We have an open and inclusive culture that's focused on giving everyone the resources they need to succeed. Our perks Lunch, dinner and snacks at the office. Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees. 401(k). Relocation and immigration support. Your own personal Yoshi.
Data is the lifeblood of our models, and we are looking for a Data Lead to own the strategy and execution for all data at Cartesia. This is a critical leadership role, where you will be responsible for building and managing the datasets that power our cutting-edge research. You will lead a talented team of data engineers and specialists to acquire, process, and curate massive multimodal datasets. Your vision will directly shape the capabilities and quality of our foundational models. What you'll do Define Cartesia's overall multi-modal data strategy across pre-training and post-training, including human, synthetic, and web-scale data sources. Lead, manage, and mentor a team. Design and oversee the construction of robust, scalable data pipelines for text, audio, and video. Establish and enforce rigorous standards for data quality across the organization. Deeply understand how data affects model capability and proactively identify and source novel datasets. Manage relationships and budgets with external data vendors and partners. What we're looking for Technical expertise in large-scale data engineering. Familiarity with building datasets for and evaluating generative models. Leadership skills to grow and guide a high-impact data team. Our culture We're an in-person team based out of San Francisco. We love being in the office, hanging out together and learning from each other everyday. We ship fast. All of our work is novel and cutting edge, and execution speed is paramount. We have a high bar, and we don't sacrifice quality and design along the way. We support each other. We have an open and inclusive culture that's focused on giving everyone the resources they need to succeed. Our perks Lunch, dinner and snacks at the office. Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees. 401(k). Relocation and immigration support. Your own personal Yoshi.