[Hiring] Senior AI Technical Lead @SSA Group, LLC
Senior AI Technical Lead @SSA Group, LLC
Artificial Intelligence
Salary usd 175,000 - 1..
Remote Location
🇺🇸 USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 5d ago

[Hiring] Senior AI Technical Lead @SSA Group, LLC

5d ago - SSA Group, LLC is hiring a remote Senior AI Technical Lead. 💸 Salary: usd 175,000 - 190,000 per year 📍Location: USA

Role Description

Cinchio Solutions is looking for a talented Senior AI Technical Lead to join our team!

The SSA Group has always had a deep-rooted passion for technological innovation. Innovation that helps the SSA Group continuously reshape to align with changing consumer expectations. Innovation that drives a great guest experience and exceptional revenue results. That passion has cultivated a culture of excitement around technology, digital experiences, and a willingness to be continual learners and early adopters to bring the latest advancements to our guests.

As we prepare for the next 50 years, SSA is expanding its digital innovation team at Cinchio Solutions and making a significant investment in Artificial Intelligence technologies, intelligent automation, and data-driven guest experiences. Cinchio Solutions are looking for a passionate and experienced AI technology leader to help define and build the next generation of intelligent products and services across hospitality, food & beverage, retail, and guest engagement platforms.

The position of Senior AI Technical Lead will play a foundational role in establishing Cinchio’s AI engineering capability and delivering innovative customer-facing solutions that create measurable operational and revenue impact across some of the most recognized cultural attractions in the country.

This role will combine hands-on technical delivery with architectural leadership, mentoring, and strategic innovation.

Examples of initiatives this role may help deliver include:

  • AI-powered upsell and recommendation engines within ordering platforms
  • Intelligent inventory and ingredient forecasting driven by local event, weather, and traffic data
  • Personalized product recommendations based on guest ordering behavior and purchasing trends
  • “Surprise & Delight” loyalty features that dynamically reward guests using statistical and behavioral models
  • AI-driven operational insights for food & beverage, retail, and admissions teams
  • Intelligent automation and decision-support tooling for venue operators

This role will tremendously impact some of the coolest cultural attractions on the planet and help support our partners’ mission of sustainability, conservation, and animal welfare education.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or similar relevant experience
  • 7+ years of software engineering and digital product development experience
  • 3+ years of experience designing or implementing AI, machine learning, predictive analytics, recommendation systems, intelligent automation solutions, or LLM-powered applications
  • Proven experience designing and deploying cloud-native applications on AWS
  • Strong experience with Kubernetes and containerized application architectures
  • Strong experience developing backend services and APIs using Golang or similar modern programming languages
  • Strong experience with Python development, particularly within AI, machine learning, data engineering, automation, or LLM-driven application environments
  • Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and distributed data architectures
  • Experience building scalable, secure, and highly available systems in production environments
  • Understanding of modern AI technologies, LLMs, data pipelines, vector search, recommendation systems, and intelligent workflow automation
  • Experience integrating third-party APIs, data services, and event-driven systems
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, SDLC methodologies, and engineering best practices
  • Experience working within Agile development environments
  • Proven ability to balance hands-on development with architectural leadership responsibilities
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Public Cloud certifications and AI-related certifications preferred
  • Experience mentoring or guiding less experienced engineers preferred

Requirements

  • Lead the technical design and delivery of AI-powered digital products and intelligent platform capabilities
  • Help establish and evolve Cinchio’s AI engineering strategy, standards, tooling, and best practices
  • Design scalable cloud-native AI solutions using AWS, Kubernetes, and distributed systems architectures
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and operational stakeholders to identify high-impact AI opportunities
  • Develop proof-of-concepts and production-grade AI solutions from ideation through deployment
  • Build and integrate intelligent services, APIs, recommendation systems, and data-driven automation capabilities
  • Analyze large datasets to identify trends, behavioral patterns, and operational optimization opportunities
  • Architect secure, scalable, and highly available AI-enabled applications and services
  • Mentor and support less experienced engineers and developers through technical leadership and collaboration
  • Participate in architectural decision-making, code reviews, and technical design discussions
  • Work closely with engineering teams to ensure AI capabilities integrate cleanly into existing platforms and products
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities for practical business application
  • Ensure solutions comply with security, reliability, and operational best practices
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and continuously improve AI-driven systems and workflows
  • Support Agile software development methodologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Full-Time, Exempt
  • $75 monthly cell phone stipend
  • Flex Time Off: no accruals; employees are encouraged to schedule time off as needed within business scope.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and other voluntary benefits for you and your family; employee premiums applicable.
  • Participation in a 401(k) program with a 15% company match (must be 21 years or older, eligible after one year of employment with 1,000 hours worked, available to enroll during Open Enrollment Periods).
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability, employer sponsored; scaled salary pay following submission and approval of leave
  • Parental Leave: Birthing Parent Plan covers up to (6-8) weeks fully paid leave, based on the birthing event.
  • SSA Paid Benefit: Up to 120 hours of Paid Leave for qualifying reasons, including Parental Bonding and your family’s serious medical conditions.
  • Up to 5 days Paid Bereavement Leave
  • On-Demand Pay Program: Get access to a portion of earned wages before payday.
  • Meal Plan & Employee Discounts where applicable
  • Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws. Accrual rates, caps, and usage rules vary by location.
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Senior AI Technical Lead @SSA Group, LLC
Artificial Intelligence
Salary usd 175,000 - 1..
Remote Location
🇺🇸 USA Only
Employment Type full-time
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