Tech Lead Manager, Data Infrastructure
Core
Lead strategy and execution for all data powering Cartesia's cutting-edge AI models, focusing on acquiring, processing, and curating massive multimodal datasets (especially audio) for foundational model training.
Role type
Tech Lead Manager, Data Infrastructure
Builds
Scalable, high-throughput data pipelines for text, audio, and video; datasets for pre-training and post-training.
Domain
AI / Machine Learning / Data Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
ML data infrastructure design, multimodal data handling (audio), large-scale data loading, dataset versioning, team leadership, external vendor management
Preferred skills
Generative model dataset evaluation, GPU-aware data loading, research-driven environment experience
Technologies
(Not explicitly listed)
Responsibilities
Define multi-modal data strategy across pre-training and post-training; Lead and mentor a team of data engineers; Design and operate scalable data pipelines; Partner with research teams on data system co-design; Establish data quality standards; Source novel datasets and manage vendor relationships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
