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Overview AI · 22 hours ago

Head of Applications – Asia

San Francisco, CA, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$125K/yr - $225K/yr

6+ years exp

Overview AI is a company that takes the cutting edge in computer vision and deep learning and applies it to previously unsolvable manufacturing inspection problems. They are seeking a technical leader who can manage a team while also being hands-on in deploying their systems across Asia.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Computer VisionIndustrial AutomationMachine LearningSoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Own successful deployment of Overview.ai systems across Asia, from pilot to full production

Lead and coach a team of 10+ application engineers across China

Take ambiguous, fast-moving customer problems and turn them into executed solutions

Be on factory floors regularly, working hands-on with customers and your team

Train and coach engineers on fundamentals, not just checklists

Set technical standards by doing, not delegating

Partner closely with sales, product, and HQ engineering to win and expand large accounts

Turn on-the-ground learnings into better deployments, better training, and better product

Qualification

Computer vision fundamentalsManufacturing line experienceTechnical leadershipDeep learning frameworksOptics fundamentalsRapid prototypingDebugging systemsJigsFixtures designCoachingTrainingFluent in MandarinFluent in English

Required

6+ years of experience

Must be fluent (native) in Mandarin and English

Hands-on technical leadership experience

Experience in designing and validating jigs and fixtures

Knowledge of optics fundamentals, lenses, lighting, and sourcing

Deep manufacturing line experience (automotive, electronics, precision manufacturing, etc.)

Experience in rapid prototyping and problem-solving under real production constraints

Core computer vision fundamentals and inspection logic

Ability to debug real-world systems on noisy, high-speed factory lines

High energy, high ownership, and comfortable with heavy travel

Ability to earn trust by doing the hardest work themselves

Desire for real responsibility, not just a title

Preferred

Experience as a manufacturing manager, applications lead, or technical owner in a fast-growing environment

Company

Overview AI

Overview provides deep learning vision systems and a quality workflow platform.

Founded in 2018

San Francisco, California, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.overview.ai/

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