Vision Sales Engineer (Chicago, IL) - Field-based (Travel locally for 60 to 80%) jobs in United States
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Overview AI · 1 day ago

Vision Sales Engineer (Chicago, IL) - Field-based (Travel locally for 60 to 80%)

Overview AI is revolutionizing manufacturing through AI vision systems that enhance quality inspection and production efficiency. The Vision Sales Engineer role involves deploying these systems on factory floors, working closely with major manufacturers to optimize operations and ensure successful implementation.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Computer VisionIndustrial AutomationMachine LearningSoftware
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Responsibilities

Own customer success end-to-end: First conversation through production deployment—technical discovery, live demos, onsite evaluations, troubleshooting on the factory floor, and driving opportunities toward scaled deployments (not just pilots)

Qualification

Engineering backgroundCustomer-facing technical rolesCommunicationCuriosityHard-workingLearn fast

Required

3+ years of experience in customer-facing technical roles or high-intensity environments
Proven ability to operate at a high level in professional or demanding environments (2+ years)
Engineering background and learn by doing
Strong communication across all levels
Genuine excitement about 60-80% travel
Ability to operate independently, learn fast, and build trust in high-stakes situations

Benefits

Uncapped performance-based variable compensation, with typical annual bonus ranges of $25k–$80k and additional upside for high performers who drive larger deployments and scaled wins
Medical insurance to keep you covered
Relocation support for candidates moving closer to their territory
401(k) benefits available
All-expenses-paid trips to industry events and company gatherings, plus access to our San Francisco office
Flexible work setup—this is a field-first role with remote flexibility when not onsite
Three weeks of paid time off to recharge
Clear opportunities for growth as the company scales, with room to expand technical depth, customer ownership, and commercial responsibility
A supportive, high-trust environment that values ownership, execution, and real customer impact

Company

Overview AI

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

H1B Sponsorship

Overview AI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$13.3M
Key Investors
Y Combinator
2022-02-17Series A· $10M
2019-03-18Seed· $3.3M

Leadership Team

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Austin Appel
Co-Founder
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Russell Nibbelink
Co-Founder, Head of Sales Engineering
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