Senior Data Engineer - ML Ops & Multimodal Data

tavus; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tavus is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to own our data strategy across sourcing, structuring, and optimizing multimodal datasets (text, video, images). You will shape data pipelines that power our AI models and products, balancing speed with precision while driving end-to-end data quality and automation.

This role embeds data as a strategic partner in model training and deployment. You will work on cutting-edge multi-modal data challenges, influence model training through high-quality data, and

Qualifications

• Strong Python, SQL and data processing skills.
• Experience with LLMs and multimodal data.
• Ownership of end-to-end data strategy.
• Ability to balance speed and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Own data end-to-end: sourcing, structuring, scaling.
• Source and curate multimodal data (text, video, images).
• Influence AI model training through high-quality data.
• Optimize labeling and automation workflows.
• Drive data strategy to support ML research and products.

Skills

Python

SQL

Large-scale data processing

Multimodal datasets

Data strategy ownership

Automation skills

LLMs

ML-first mindset

Video data

Job description

Tavus is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to own our data strategy across sourcing, structuring, and optimizing multimodal datasets (text, video, images). You will shape data pipelines that power our AI models and products, balancing speed with precision while driving end-to-end data quality and automation.

This role embeds data as a strategic partner in model training and deployment. You will work on cutting-edge multi-modal data challenges, influence model training through high-quality data, and