2 days ago
Palo Alto, CA, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Identify AI opportunities with clear audiences, use cases, and potential to drive interest, traffic, or revenue.
- Build end-to-end multimodal workflows, demos, creative assets, and product experiences using models, APIs, and tools.
- Experiment with practical approaches, including lightweight LoRA fine-tuning or targeted post-training when appropriate.
- Deliver frequent iterations while balancing research depth, quality, cost, and time to delivery.
- Create compelling work for social media, launches, and growth efforts without requiring personal social-channel management.
- Use audience response, product feedback, traffic, and revenue signals to decide what to refine, expand, or stop.
- Document successful workflows and examples so the team can reproduce and extend them.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience building with generative AI models, APIs, or creative workflows, with examples taken from idea to working result.
- Strong prototyping and coding skills, including connecting tools, debugging pipelines, and making end-to-end experiences work.
- Creative and entrepreneurial judgment about compelling, useful, and shareable outputs.
- Curiosity across modalities and ability to learn unfamiliar models and tools quickly.
- Ownership, prioritization, and comfort working under tight timelines.
- Ability to connect technical decisions to intended user or business outcomes.
- Helpful experience includes startup founding or early-stage startup work, successful hackathon projects, LoRA fine-tuning or targeted post-training, multimodal model workflows, and creative AI experiences reaching real users.
Benefits
- Open to full-time hires and interns.
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About Pika
Pika builds an AI-powered idea-to-video platform that generates and edits short videos from text, images, or rough clips for creators and teams. The company develops its own generative video models and offers a web app used for storytelling, social content, and design workflows. Founded in 2023 and based in Palo Alto, it is a privately held startup in the generative video space.