Luma AI · 7 hours ago
AI Data Manager
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expLuma AI is dedicated to building multimodal AI to enhance human capabilities, focusing on vision as a critical component of intelligence. The AI Data Manager will play a key role in shaping the data that trains foundational models, developing data curation strategies, and managing data pipelines to improve model performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to build the data foundation for cutting-edge AI technologies.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIVideoVideo Editing
Responsibilities
Translate researcher needs into actionable data annotation and curation strategies for our SOTA vision, 3D, and audio models
Own and manage end-to-end data pipelines and annotation workflows, collaborating with external partners and labeling teams to ensure the highest quality data
Provide horizontal management across multiple data pipelines, ensuring consistency and quality as we expand into new modalities
Develop innovative data curation strategies, working with a diverse mix of human-annotated, raw, and synthetic data to solve complex model challenges
Partner directly with researchers to diagnose model performance issues and propose data-driven solutions to improve results
Define the standards for data quality and annotation excellence, establishing the foundation for how Luma scales its data operations
Qualification
Required
2+ years of hands-on experience in AI data operations, human data annotation, or a similar data-centric role within a top-tier AI company
Direct experience translating complex researcher needs into effective data curation and annotation workflows
Highly adaptable and thrive on cross-functional collaboration, with a proven ability to work across a comprehensive data pipeline, not just within a single vertical like human annotation
Experience working with vision or multimodal data pipelines
Hands-on individual contributor who is driven by the work, not by people management
Preferred
Experience working at a company known for its SOTA vision models
Experience at a top-tier data labeling provider
Comfortable working with a variety of data types beyond human annotations, including raw and synthetic data
Experience managing vendor relationships for data labeling and annotation
Thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and have a history of taking high ownership of your work
Company
Luma AI
Luma AI develops tools that let users generate photorealistic images and videos from text, image, or video prompts.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.06BKey Investors
HUMAINAndreessen HorowitzAmplify Partners
2025-11-19Series C· $900M
2024-12-06Series B· $90M
2024-01-09Series B· $43M
Leadership Team
Amit Jain
Co-Founder
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