Pika
A Backend Engineer at Pika is responsible for developing scalable backend systems, owning core product logic, and supporting internal tools to enhance the company's creative video production platform. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to build reliable and efficient backend solutions.
Pika is an AI-powered idea-to-video platform that enables users to create and automate creative content through a suite of tools. Its offerings include AI video generation, Pika Agent (a personalized AI creative partner), Pika MCP (for integrating creative models into existing agents), a mobile video effects app, and an AI Trendmaker for viral video creation. Pika's mission is to make creation accessible to all by combining cutting-edge AI models with intuitive, imaginative tools.
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Nov 28, 2023
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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89% below the average for this role
Pika’s Imagination Engine
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