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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate Manager, Computer Vision & Perception - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Littleton, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $132,900.0 - $234,370.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design, Computer Vision, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Linux, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** July 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/27826967/Associate-Manager-Computer-Vision-Perception-Colorado-Littleton-1301 ## About the Role Generally has 5+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent professional experience) * Demonstrated ability to derive, write, and maintain clear, testable requirements * Experience with software development workflows (Kanban, Agile, etc.) and reporting status of schedule and budget against the software development cycle * Comfortable presenting findings and visualizations to cross functional teammates in meetings or written reports * Proficiency with Linux/Unix, Python, and version control systems Security Clearance / Work Authorization: * To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen. * Although not required to start, the selected applicant must be eligible to obtain, and maintain, Top Secret with adjudicated SCI Eligibility (i.e. TS/SCI) for long term employment on this program Desired Skills: * 3 5+years of experience leading technical teams (software, algorithm, or hardware) in a fast paced, mission critical environment. * CI/CD pipelines - familiarity with GitLab CI or similar tools for automated testing and deployment * Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, or applying computer vision algorithms and/or artificial intelligence / machine learning techniques * Prior work on real time or embedded systems * Docker, CI/CD pipelines, MATLAB/Simulink, C++ * Experience testing and working with camera hardware (lenses, focal planes, optical test equipment) Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: TS/SCI, Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. ## Description LockheedMartin is seeking a proactive Associate Manager to lead a high performing team within our Computer Vision group. This group spans optics, camera modeling, simulation & testing, algorithm development, software engineering, and CI/CD. While deep technical expertise in every area is not required, the ideal candidate will understand the breadth of the discipline and leverage that context to enable the team's success. In this position you will be a manager for a group of engineers, responsible for: * Conducting regular 1:1s (at least every other week), delivering continuous feedback, and providing career guidance and coaching * Delegating work effectively, ensuring tasks are matched to skill sets and development goals. * Driving agile framework execution (scrum/kanban), managing the backlog, and facilitating sprint ceremonies * Reporting Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics against agile commitments managing schedule and budget * Communicating progress and technical status to internal and external stakeholders through clear presentations and written reports * Partnering with product managers, architects, and cross functional leads to align technical priorities with mission requirements * Championing continuous improvement of team processes, fostering a collaborative culture, and supporting the adoption of CI/CD best practices across the group. * Deriving, authoring, and maintaining clear, testable software and system requirements originating from top level requirements and mission needs ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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