Xavi Foster is the VP of Engineering at Sight Machine, leveraging over 15 years of experience to lead industrial AI and software strategies for Fortune 500 manufacturers. An alumnus of New York University and UC San Diego, he is a former technology leader from IBM skilled in scaling engineering teams and implementing agile processes.
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Scaling Engineering Teams
Successfully grew his engineering team from 10 to 35 people, focusing on creating a culture of ownership and trust to drive performance and integration.
Industrial AI Platforms
Drives the engineering strategy for Sight Machine's AI platform, which transforms complex technical challenges in manufacturing into scalable business solutions for major clients.
Agile Mindset
As a Certified ScrumMaster, he believes Agile is a fundamental "mindset shift" centered on culture and trust, not just a development process to be followed.
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Work History
1-2016
VP of Engineering at Sight Machine
1-2016 - 9-2019
Software Engineer at Sight Machine
8-2007 - 10-2015
Software Development Manager at IBM
Education
Bachelor of Science - BS from New York University
Master of Science - MS from University of California, San Diego - Rady School of Management
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Exp : 18Location : United StatesJob Level : SeniorDesignation : VP of Engineering at Sight Machine